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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 2 Y MALE PULLED WELDING TANK ON TOP OF HIM DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 64 YOM FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WELDING. DX: R SIDED SAH, SCALP LAC .5 CM, L SHOUDLER HEMATOMA/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/19/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 01/18/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| SKULL FX-WAS WELDING-@ HOME-GOT HIT W/ AN UNKNOWN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 52 YO MALE FELL TO CONCRETE ABOUT 20' WHILE WELDING CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 18YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD W/WELDING HELMET BY ANOTHER STUDENTDX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/1998 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1997 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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