Accidents - Welding equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,720
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	141
Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	156
Year 2000:	364
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	186
Year 2005:	61
Year 2006:	131
Year 2007:	155
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	156

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	84
16-25 years old:	239
26-50 years old:	1,311
50+ years old:	85

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
STRAIN R GROIN: 25YOM WELDING TODAY @ HOME USING R LEG TO HOLD THE METAL HE WAS WELDING, FELT A "POP" IN GROIN AREA, THINKS TORE R GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
65 YOM WAS WELDING IN BACKYARD WHEN PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. +FD. DX: FULL THICKNESS/DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS ABDOMEN/LEGS 15%.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
38 Y/O A/M RECEIVED PAIN LOWER BACK WHEN WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TANK FELL ON LWR BACK- SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
49 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE STANDING AND WELDING AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PAIN AFTER KNEELING ON FLOOR WELDING/HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO ABD AND L FOREARM: USING OXYACETALINE WELDING TORCH, HOSE BROKE; TORCH EXPLODED W BURN TO ABD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT BACK WHILE WELDING AND LIFTING HEAVY ITEMS AT HOME. DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS WELDED PIECE OF METAL THEN DAT ON IT 5DAYS AGO, BURNED R BUTTOCK , DX INFECTED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING TODAY, SUSTAINED SPARK BURNS TO HIP DX: LEFT HIP BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
STABBED WITH A WELDING ROD BY ANOTHER STUDENT DURING WELDING CLASS PW WITH BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
DOING SOME WELDING AND DOING YARD WORK LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/22/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT PICKED UP WELDING MACHINE. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 10/25/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
SECOND DEGREE BURNS UMBILICAL AREA - PIECE OF HOT STAG FROM WELDING TOR CH BURNED UMBILICAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE WELDING, THE EQUIPMENT FELL OFF TAILEGATE OF VEHICLE, HE HURT BAC K WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH IT DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
LOW BACK PAIN, PT HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF WELDING AND SODERING DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
PT WAS WELDING & MOLTEN METAL FELL ON COVERALLS. DX: FIRST DEG BURN ABDOMINAL WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT SQUATTED, THEN STOOD UP, SEVERE PAIN, WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment, Floors or flooring materials
MOVING A WELDER AND SWEEPING THE FLOOR AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
46 YO M LIFTING WELDING CYLINDER DEVELOPED BACK PAINBACK PAIN(LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1999	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/1997	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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