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Accidents - Fuel oils - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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Date: 11/07/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel oils, Clothing accessories
PT WAS REFILLING A LIGHTER & HAD ON GLOVES AND WHEN HE LIT THE LIGHTER SOME FUEL LEAKED ONTO GLOVES AND HAND CAUGHT FIRE, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fuel oils
1DEGREE BURN ON HAND FROM MOTOR OIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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