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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 788
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 62YOM WAS AT HOME WELDING , GRABBED A ROD THAT HE WAS WELDING, CAUSINGA BURN TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT A WELDING MACHINE FELL WHILE PT WAS MOVING IT FROM BACK OF TRUCK AN D INJURED HAND DX// LEFT HAND CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT DX LT HAND CELLULITIS - S/P BURNED WHILE WELDING 2 MONTHS AGO - PAIN AND SWELLING 2 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 70 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, Scald |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WITH TORCH AND BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SMASHED HIT HAND ON WELDER AT HOME AND CUT HAND 4CM LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment, Vises or workshop clamps |
| PT INJURED LEFT HAND ON A CLAMP WHILE WELDING DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED HAND WELDING, PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND LANDED ON HAND/ RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT WELDING UNDER HIS MOBILE HOME WHEN HE CAUGHT SOME BRUSH ON FIRE PICK ED THE BURNING STUFF UP WITH BOTH HANDS- THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Pipes |
| WELDING METAL ROD, FORGOT IT WAS HOT AND GRABBED IT/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2001 | Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2000 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2000 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/02/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1999 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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