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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| 24YOM BURNED LT HAND WITH A METAL CUTTING TORCH DX: BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| 47 YOM 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, USING A TORCH TO HEAD A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE BROKE OFF AND HIT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| 23YOM BURNED LT HAND WITH PROPANE TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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