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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED HAND ON HOT METAL WHILE WELDING 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HELPING A FRIEND WITH WELDING MACHINERY WHEN GOT ARM PINCHED BETWEEN WELDING UNIT TANK AND SIDE OF THE UNIT. D:LACERATION, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AND PIECE OF METAL PUNTURED L ARM DX: PUNTURE WOUND L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FOREARM BURN-SPARK FROM WELDER HIT ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT LOWER ARM TWO DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED WELDING BURN TO FOREARM ONE WEEK AGO. HEALING WELL, BUT IT CHY. D: BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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