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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16,977
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:14,227Lower Arm:385
Hand:364Finger:316
Ear:263All Of Body:220
Face:212Foot:193
Upper Leg:134Neck:134
Lower Leg:99Head:99
Knee:83Wrist:68
25 - 50% Body:66Lower Trunk:61
Elbow:15Ankle:15
Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 360 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURN TO EYES WHEN WELDING ON A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
INJURIED EYE WELDING, " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
GOT PEICE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITH CHEEK PROTECTOR. ULTRAL VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION-WELDER'S FLASH-WELDING LAST NIGHT-SCRATCHED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS USING A WELDER THE DAY BEFORE AND NOW HAS EYE PAIN/ BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING STEEL 2-3 DAYS PRIOR CORNEAL IMBEDDED FB / CORNEAL ABRASION WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT FLASHED EYES W/ WELDING TORCH. UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Welding equipment
THUMB TIP AMPUTATION-@ SCHOOL-ON WELDING GRINDER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17 YOM WELDERS FLASH FROM WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURNS BOTH EYES; STATES WAS (BYSTANDER) NEAR WELDING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN W VISUAL CHANGES, WAS WELDING 7 DAYS AGO/ ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT SMASHED RT MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR OF WELDING MACHINE DX: CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WELDING , NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSES. DXELECTRICAL BURN: BOTH E YES.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WALKING IN AND OUT OF ROOM AT HOME WHILE PEOPLE WERE WELDING AND PT DEVELOPED EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD BEEN WELDING AND NOW HAS PAIN TO EYES AND FACE/ BURNS TO CORNE AS AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WATCHING OTHER STUDENT WELD IN SCHOOL. DX; UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Welding equipment
INHALED FUMES WHILE WELDING, NAUSEA AND LIGHTHEADED, ALSO BURN RT FOREA RM/ INHALED CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, 1ST DEGREE BRUN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES HE BURNED HIS EYES FROM WELDING MILD CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX. ELECTRICAL BURN: WELDER'S FLASH .#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURNS BOTH EYES; EXPOSED TO WELDING THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
45 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WATCHING AND HELPING DAD WELD AND GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE DX: CORNEAL FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB RT EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING TODAY AT HOME AND BURNED EYES. DX: BURNS TO CORNE AS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL WLEDERS KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNED WHILE WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING FOR ABOUT FOUR HOURS AND GOT IT IN EYES. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS RIGHT AND LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDED CAR WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION, C/O EYE PAIN DX ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRA VIOLET CORNEA BURNS-FLASH BURNS WHILE WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITH GAS POWERED WELDER IN SHOP AT HOME, AWOKE AFTER PASSED OUT FOR 1 HOUR. NAUSEA, HEADACHE. DX; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN TO EYES ULTRAVIOLET BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN BILATERAL EYES - FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN EYES AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL IN HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED EYES WELDING AT HOME CORNEAL BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME TODAY WITHOUT WEARING ANY EYE PROTECTION AND DEV ELOPED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BEEN WELDING ALOT THIS AM, NOW C EYE PAIN&BURN " WELDER KERATITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
PT DX ORBITAL FLOOR FX - DUE T DIRECT TRAUMA,STRUCK BY WELDING TANK ON LT EYE 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EYE FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS ASSISTING SON W/ WELDING EARLIER TODAY AND PRESENTED W/ PAIN AND BURNING SENSATION IN BOTH EYES.DX-THERMAL INJURY BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BIRMED EYES WHILE WELDING DX BURN BOTH EYES, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN EYES - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
27 YO MALE WAS WELDING AND NOW CAN'T SEE ULTRAVIOLET KERATOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS NEAR BROTHER WHO WAS WELDING. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
PT LIFTING OXYGEN TANK, USED FOR WELDING AND PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING IN HIS GARAGE TONIGHT AND A MOTH FLEW IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
LOOKED AT WELDER ARC TODAY AT SCHOOL. UV KERATIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING DID NOT ALWAYS USE EYE PROTECTION DX: BILATERAL UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
2% FACIAL BURN.PT WAS USING A WELDING TORCH AND BURNED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT EYE PAIN, BURNING, WELDING TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT HIS HOME, WEARING A HOOD, HAS BURNS TO HIS EYES DIAGNOSIS; WELDERS' BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.WAS W EARING EYE SHIELD BUT IT HAD CRACK IN IT. D:CORNEAL ABRASIONS, BILAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O SHIELD. DX: FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT HELMET AND NOW SEES FLOATERS AND FLASHES IN LEFT EYE FLASH BURSN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
FACIAL BURN-TOUCHED HOT METAL WHILE WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AND A PIECE OF SLAG HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
AROUND LOTS OF WELDING TODAY, WAS USING WELDING HOOD. DX: UV KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING @ HOME TODAY. FLASH BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES FROM WELDING ARC EXPOSURE DX: CORNEAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
53 YO MALE WAS WELDING OVERHEAD AND EYES ARE BURNING CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL CORNEAL FLASH BURNS.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND BURNED EYES .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM EXPOSURE TO WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT. REPORTS AROUND SOMEONE AT HOME WHO WAS WELDING TODAY AT 3 PM AND RE CEIVED WELDING BURNS TO EYES. DX/ R/L EYES CORNEAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT A HOOD, NOW HAS BURNS TO EYES DIAGNOSIS; WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING TODAY C/O EYE PAIN DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO FINGER HIT ON HOT WELDING TORCH DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-WAS WELDING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE. HAS PAIN AND BURNING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING TODAY AT SCHOOL WITH EYES BURNING AND HURTING. DX-EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
LIFTING A HEAVY WELDING TANK AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS BILATERAL - WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL. LIFTED GOGGLES AND LOOKED AT OTHER WELDERS. ULT RAVIOLET CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT LOOKED DIRECTLY INTO WELDER ARC DURING AUTO BODY CLASS YESTERDA Y, NOW EYES DRY, PAIN, TEARING; THERMAL CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING IN AFTERNOON - WEARING EYE PROTECTION - AWOKE DURING NIGHT WITH EYE PAIN / BILATERAL CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED L HAND, TOUCHED HOT WELDING HANDLE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
DROPPED HEAVY METAL OBJECT ON HAND WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL RT HAND CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING FLASH, HAPPENED EARLIER TODAY/ UV KERATITIS BIL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
MC FX-@ SCHOOL-INJURED WHILE WELDING IN CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
LT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AND GOT "WELDER'S FLASH"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS HAD EYE PX SINCE WELDING. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19 YO - DX: UV KERATITIS - ASSISTING UNCLE WELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
NOVICE WELDER C/O LIGHT SENSITIVITY AFTER WELDING DX: WELDERS BURN CORNEA BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Welding equipment
WAS AT RT WELDING TALKING TO A FRIEND WHEN SUDDEN ONSET INCREASED PAIN TO HIS HEAD, FELL BACKWARDS ON CONCRETE, HITTING HEAD. CLOSED HEAD INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS BURNS TO BOTH EYES BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WATCHING SOMEONE WELD TWO HOURS AGO NOW BOTH EYES ARE PAINFUL RA DIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Vises or workshop clamps
PT INJURED LEFT HAND ON A CLAMP WHILE WELDING DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO EYE AFTER WELDING AT HOME DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
USING WELDER YESTERDAY, EYES BURNING DX ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS PICKING UP A WELDER ON TRAILER, TRIPPED AND FELL. DX-LEFT HAND AND RIGHT ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS - 21 YOM STATES HE WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION, C/O BI LATERAL EYE BURNING SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
GRABBED BALL HITCH ON TRAILER SHORTLY AFTER IT WAS WELDED/ 1ST DEGREE B URN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S FLASH BOTH EYES: WELDING ALL DAY AT HOME, BILATERAL EYES BURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
MCL LIGAMENT STRAIN - KNEE PAIN AFTER WELDING ON KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PUNCTURED RT FOREARM WITH SPOT WELDER/ LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
HAND BURN-WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
ACCIDENTALLT BURNED THIGH WITH WELDING EQUIPMENT DX: R THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED BY WELDING TORCH AT HOME. DX; BURNED RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYE - PATIENT REPORTS WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT SAFETY GOGGLES - COMPLAINS OF BILATERAL EYE BURNING AND PHOTOPHOBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
31 YOM WELDERS FLASH BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING ARCH EXPOSURE TO EYE WHILE WELDING DX CONJ TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING UNCLE WELDING. WELDER CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME W/O SHIELD. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Welding equipment
INJURED PUTTING WELDING CART IN TRUCK, SMASHED HAND/ CARPAL TUNNEL SYND ROME 2ND TO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY-ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL WELDERS KERATITIS.PT BURNT EYES WHILE WELDING IN HIS GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH TWO WEEKS OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE SINCE WELDING. D: EY E FOREIGN BODY, CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITH PROTECTIVE LENS ON, FELT IRRITATION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
23 YOM HAS WELDING SPARKS FLY INTO EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BIL. KERATITIS-PAIN SINCE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED SELF WELDING DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BIL. WELDING BURNS TO EYE-WELDING W/O A SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS/60YOM AT HOME WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION AND NOW C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY. ACUTE FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16YOM-WELDER'S FLASH-WELDING TODAY WAS NOT WEARING SHIELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE STANDING NEAR WELDING AT HOME. DX; FB CORNE A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING & TOOK OFF PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WELDER'S FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING YESTERDAY. BILATERAL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
55 YO WM MESSING WITH OLD WELDER AT HOME AND WAS SHOCKED ELECTROCUTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
EYE INJURY FROM WELDING CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN TO EYES ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WELDING AND STATES THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES WHEN A PIECE O F METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Bicycles or accessories
BURN BACK LEGS: WELDING ON A BIKE AT HOME, WEARING SHIRTS INSTEAD OF JEANS, STARTED GETTING BLISTERS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITH OUT EYE PROTECTION. CORNEAL ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING. DX-UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED EYEDX: WELDERS BURN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
44YMC C/O WELDERS FLASH/ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT FACE SHIELD. BILATERAL WELDERS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
24 YOM GOT WELDERS FLASH WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
LEFT HAND PT BURN. PT INJURED HAND WHEN WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
ABRASION RT CORNEA - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE - GOT F.B. IN EYE WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED A WELDER'S BURN OF THE EYE FROM WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BIL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/ FLASH BURN BIL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BIL EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING YESTERDAY/ BIL EYE PAIN, WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING, C/O BURNS TO EYES, DX; WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY & SHIELD WASN'T WORKING. BILATERAL WELDERS EYES W/ CORNEA L ABS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING EARLIER TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES: WORKING ON TRUCK YESTERDAY AT HOME, LIFTED SHIELD TO CHECK WELD, DEBRIS "POPPED" IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING 1 WEEK EARLIER INFECTED EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING TODAY. WAS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
L FA RED, PAINFUL AFTER WELDING DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BIL EYE PAIN , WELDING ON TRUCK/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT PICKED UP WELDING MACHINE. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
UNREST PASS IN MVA, WAS REARENDED, NO LOC, PT HIT HEAD ON A WELDER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WELDING 2 DAYS AGO, A PIECE OF METAL FLICKED UP UNDER SAFETY GOGGLES INTO R EYE DX: CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE WORKING ON A CAR, WELDING SHOCKS, WHEN SHOCK FLUID SPRAYED INTO P TS FACE, BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER EXPOSURE TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME YEST, POSS FB IN R EYE. DX. FB R EYE W/RESIDUAL MATERI AL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT MASK OR SHIELD, PAIN TO EYES. DX: UV KERATITIS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
LEFT EYE PAIN-C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING. UNABLE TO OPEN EYE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING SUNDAY AT HOME, WAS WEARING SHIELD MOST OF TIME, C/O BIL EYE PA IN. DX. R/L EYES, ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE BURNING AFTER WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL FLASHBURNS - AWOKE WITH IRRITATED EYES AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO LOWER LEG-IN WELDING CLASS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-WELDING-@ HOME-W/ OLD WELDING SHIELD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S KERATITIS-WELDING W/O A HELMET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED HIS EYES WHILE WELDING. DX-CORNEAL ABRASIONS. (NOT WORK RELATED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS-WHILE WATCHING ANOTHER PERSON WELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST PM. UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
NEAR SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING, EYES RED AND PAINFUL/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING CAR AND GOT FLASH TO EYES C/O PAIN BURNING AND PHOTOPHOBIA FLASH BURNS BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
SOLAR OR WELDER'S BURN: HELPING FRIEND WELD, STATES DID NOT HAVE MASK AT PROPER SETTING, IRRITATION BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
F.B. L EYE - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING METAL, POSS. METAL SHAVING IN EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO RT EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB IN RT EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER WELDING DX: WELDER'S KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO A WELDING MACHINE, SOEMTHING FLEW INTO EYE SUST IANED" CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED LT INDEX FINGER WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT SCHOOL, BURN L FA DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING YESTERDAY FOR 1 1/2 HOURS W/ NO WELDING MASK, NOW BOTH EYES SHUT AND BURNING DX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WITH EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING THIS MORNING. WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
24 YOM HAS WELDERS FLASH FROM WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY, PAIN TO EYES DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING FLASH TO EYES, STARTED LAST NIGHT/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN AND BURNING IN EYE C/O EYELID SWE LLING BLURRED VISION AND REDNESS BURNSTO EYE FROM FLASHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT C/O OF EYE PAIN THAT DEVELOPED AFTER EXPOSURE TO THE WELDING LIGHT W HILE WELD, DESPITE USING THE PROTECTIVE GEARS SUSTAINED" EYE PAIN/BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
BURNED EYES WELDING, HAD ON GOGGLES DX WELDING EYE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB L&R EYEBALLS, VIA EMS, PT WELDING, SOME FRAGMENTS GOT INTO HIS EYES AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION, CORNEAS INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
44 YO MALE LIFTED A WELDING MACHINE LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY, NOT USING WELDING SHIELD, C/O EYE PAIN/ BIL UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WELDING SEVERAL DAYS IN A ROW. C/O EYEPAIN. DX. WELDER'S FLASH BU RN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNS - ACETYLENE TANK EXPLODED AT HOME - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, ARMS, THIGHS, ABDOMEN - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
C/O NECK PAIN SINCE WELDING ON VEHICLE/ CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AT HOME ...FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM WELDING MACHINE, THEN BEGAN TO HAVE CHEST PAINS. DX - MILD ELECTROCUTION, ATYPICAL CHEST PAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT, WHO WAS ARC WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY WITHOUT GOGGLES, NOW COMPLAIN ING OF EYE PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AND GOT FLASH BURNS C/O PAIN REDNESS AND PHOTOPHOBIA FLASH B URNS BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN BIL EYES/54YOM WELDING TODAY AT HOME AND EXPOSED HIS EYES FO R A FEW MINUTES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Footwear
3RD DEGREE BURN R FOOT - HOT METAL WENT INTO BOOT WHEN WELDING,NO MENTI ON OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS USING A WELDER AND THE WELDING ROD FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE ARM. PUNCTURE WOUND FOREAERM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING AT SCHOOL, WEARING HOOD, EYE IRRITATION BEGAN, GOT WORSE SO CAM E TO ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME WAS WELDING C/O PAIN IN EYE DX WELDERS BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AND LOW BACK PAIN, WELDING TODAY, LOW BACK PAIN SINCE PUSH ING TRUCK WHEN STUCK/ WELDERS FLASH, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Footwear
SECOND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOOT - IGNITED BOOT WHEN WELDING, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Tools
C/O POSS FOREIGHN BODY IN L EYE, STATES WELDING AND GRINDING ON THURSDA Y, BLURRY VISION X 3DAYS DX: L EYE METALLIC FOREIGN BODY W/ RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: RUST RING L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY FROM WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY - C/O EYE PAIN DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN - WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AND WELDING WITHOUT GLASSES AND NOW HAS EYE A ND FACE PAIN/ BURNS TO EYES AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED HAND WELDING, PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND LANDED ON HAND/ RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
19 YO - DX: BILATERAL IRRITANT CONJUNCTIVITIS - EXPOSED TODAY WHILE WEL DING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Footwear
WELDING AND HOT SPARK WENT INTO SHOE 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
DX LEFT RING FINGER BURN: BURNED ON WELDING EQUIPMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURIED EYE, CAN'T SEE WHILE WELDING SUSTAINED " KERATITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS AROUND WELDING TODAY, EYES ARE BURNIG. DX-U V KERATITIS, EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-WAS WELDING AND METAL SHAVING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME, SPARK FLEW INTO RT EAR, THERMAL BURN EAR NS IF FD A TTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME, NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, RADIATION BURNS BIL AT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES - WAS WELDING WITHOUT MASK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES, C/O PAIN, DX; FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUS BURN TO EYE FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO BOTH EYES - WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUS BURN TO EYE FROM A WELDING LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING TODAY AND DEVELOPED EYE PAIN (UV LIGHT EXPOSURE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HOLDING METAL WHILE UNCLE ARC WELDED, PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WATCHING FRIEND WELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE BURNS, FROM WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO LIP&FACE WITH BLOWTORCH-2ND DEGREE BURN LIP&FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN HE SUBSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES. NOT WORK RE LATED- UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. HAS BEEN WELDING, NOW HAS BURNS TO EYES WELDERS BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
43 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; L EYE FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING AND MASK FELL OFF. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT, WHO WAS ARC WELDING ON SATURDAY, COMPLAINING OF EYE PAIN. D: CONJUN CTIVAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER BEING AROUND WELDING AT SCHOOL DX. FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS BURNED WHILE WELDING. DX: L FOREARM INFECTION, BILAT FIRST FINGER BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HOLDING SOME METAL TODAY WHILE ANOTHER GUY WELDED, C/O BOTH EYES RED AND PAINFUL. FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL EYE WELDER BURNS-WELDING W/O PROTECTION-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT. GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL WELDER BURN: WAS WELDING EXHAUST ON A CAR AT HOME WEARING SAFETY SHIELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/ WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION R EYEBALL, PT STS WEARING CONTACT LENSES, EXPOSED TO METAL DEBRIS WHILE WELDING, C/O REDNESS, TEARING, VISION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED HAND IN WELDING CLASS DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
TRAUMA EYES.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A WELDING MACHINE,BURN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18YMC C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING HAD EYE WEAR ON BUT NOT ULTRAVIOLET PROTECTION/ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AT NIGHT, WHEN GOING TO BED EYES BECAME VERY PAI NFUL. DX: KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BILAT. EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
STATES HE WAS USING WELDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE DX F.O.B. RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, STATES BEGAN WITH REDNESS TO BOTH EYES. F/B IN LEFT EYE-FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING YESTERDAY WITHOUT GOGGLES. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D: ULTRAVIOLET EYE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BURNING SENSATION IN BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS BURN BILATERAL EYE.PT WAS WELDING AND EYES ARE RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME WELDING EYES RED AND PAINFUL DX WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
RT CORNEAL AB-HOT METAL IN EYE-WHILE WELDING IN WELDING CLASS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
SMASHED FINGER ON METAL WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL. DX: CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, HEAVY OBJECT FELL ON L LEG DX: L TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STANDING NEXT TO FRIEND WHO WAS WELDING, NOT WEARING PROTECTION, RAD IATION BURNS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER,WAS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR. DX; FLASH BURN BIL EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING ARCH EXPOSURE. BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
2 DEGREE BURN R UPPER & LOWER LEG, HAIR BEARD & FACE SINGED, MILD INHAL ATION INJURIES; WELDING ON CAR WHEN GAS TANK EXPLODED. NO FD INFO GIVEN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
FELT BURNING IN BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING BILATERAL CORNAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AT SCHOOL. DX: BILAT FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
18YMC WELDING WITH ONLY SUNGLASSES ON/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WATCHED SOMEONE WELD TODAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
USING WELDING TORCH@BROTHERS HOUSE/2ND DEGREE BURN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME/BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING THIS AM, GOT FLASH IN EYES. UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT EYE PAIN, WELDING AT SCHOOL DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SCRAPY FEELING IN EYES 3 HOURS AFTER WELDING. ACUTE BILATERAL ULTRAVIOL ET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING/WELDERS BURN OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDRE'S BURNS; PT WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
31 YO - DX; BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION DUE TO WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WELDING. DX: WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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