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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20,691
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Accidents - Years 1997-2010
| Year 1997: | 910 |
| Year 1998: | 1,107 |
| Year 1999: | 983 |
| Year 2000: | 916 |
| Year 2001: | 1,234 |
| Year 2002: | 1,032 |
| Year 2003: | 1,467 |
| Year 2004: | 1,916 |
| Year 2005: | 2,151 |
| Year 2006: | 1,599 |
| Year 2007: | 1,949 |
| Year 2008: | 1,458 |
| Year 2009: | 2,035 |
| Year 2010: | 1,927 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 404 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 52 YOM DX FOREIGN BODY IN EYE - S/P PIECE OF WELDING AND CHIPPED METAL IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 54 YOM WAS WELDING A MUFFLER WHICH BLEW UP & HE INHALED STEEL MESH LAST PM. DX: UVULA BURN, ASPIRATION HOT METAL, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 61 YOM WELDING WITHOUT A MASK. DX WELDERS BURNS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| ARC WELDING FLASH BURN: 51YOM ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS B/L EYES, WELDING YEST. W/O EYE PROTECTION, DECREASED VISION, EYES BURNING, LOCATION NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| 58 YO M WELDING SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX 50%BSA BURNS TRANSFER TO BURN CENTER UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 56 YOM WAS USING ARC WELDER WITH PROTECTIVE EYEWAR AND EXPERIENCED BILA T EYEPAIN FROM WELDING FLASH SUSTAINING UV KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 67 YOM EYES BURNING AND SORE. HAD BEEN WELDING AND CAMPING. DX: BILAT ERAL CONJUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 64YOM, WELDING ON A 200 LB PIECE OF METAL AT HOME, METAL DROPPED ON FOO T AND TOES, FX TO TOES, LACERATION TO TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 51YO WHITE MALE STS POSS FOREIGN BODY TO EYE FROM WELDING SOB, DX CORNEAL ABRASION, POSS IRITIS |
| 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: 09/01/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 65 YO M WELDING AT HOME, HURT EYES. DX WELDERS BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 60 YOM-@ HOME EYE PAIN,BLURRINESS, & BURNING-REPORTS WAS WELDING & POSS IBLY GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 53YOM GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| L LEG BURN/53YOM BURNED LEG AT A FRIENDS HOUSE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WELDING . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 53YOM HAS WELDERS FLASH BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 71 YOM WELDING BURN TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 60YOM WAS AT HOME USING WELDING EQUIPMENT, FEELS LIKE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, DX LT EYE IRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 55 Y/O BM HIT IN EYE WHILE WELDING, RECEIVED ABRASION TO EYEBALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| 78 YOM WAS ARC WELDING IN GARAGE WHEN SPARK CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE. + FD DX: 12% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT UPPER LEGS/R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING YESTERDAY, C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES/ UV KERATITIS OU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| C/O RT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AND GRINDING METAL/ RT EYE METALIC FB,COR NEAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 71 YO WM HAS EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING AT HOME EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 70 YO WM HAS EYE PAIN WELDING AT HOME KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 55YO WHITE MALE WAS WELDING 3 DAYS AGO WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR, DX FOREIGN BODY EXTERNAL EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME WELDING, HOT METAL DROPPED HIT ANKLE CAUISNG A 3RD DEGRE E BURN WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASH BURN TO EYES AFTER WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| FLASHBURN EYES - 58 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELD ING YESTERDAY - GOT A NEW HELMET WITH FACE SHIELD BUT LENS TOO WIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HAS WELDING EXPOSURE BURN TO EYES, WELDING BURN TO EYES (KERATITIS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 71YO HISP MALE C/O B/L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING THIS AM,WORE SAFETY GOGGLES,DX FLASHBURN TO EYES(PHOTOKERATITIS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT BURNED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A WELDING TORCH SUSTAINED A THERMA L BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| KERATITIS R EYE/52YOM WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME, WEARING SAFETY GLA SSES AND C/O BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION. GRITTY FEELING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AT HOME LAST NIGHT AWOKE WITH EYE PAIN DX/ ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT C/O NECK & SHOULDER PAIN S/P LOOKING DOWN ALOT RECENTLY WHILE WELDIN G. NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 51YOM AT HOME WELDING BRIEFLY WITHOUT MASK GOT FLASH BURN RT EYE; FB RUST RING REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 66 YO M FOREIGN BODY/CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUS INJURY TO EYE WHILE WELDING% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WITH NO PROTECTION, HURT EYES. DX CORNEAL ABRASION WITH ULCERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| RT HEEL BURN.PT WAS WELDING AND HOT METAL FELL ONTO HEEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 55YO HISP MALE STS BURNT SELF WHILE WELDING WEEK AGO - C.O FOOT PAIN DX BRADYCARDIA, HYPOXEMIA-L HEEL WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 75 Y/O M ARC WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES. WAS WELDING WITH OUT EYE GEAR DX: ARC WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| N/S EYES USING WELDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING TODAY NOT USING EYE SHIELD AT TIME AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN TO BOTH EYES WELDERS KERATTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE WELDING, NO FD. DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| GOT BURN TO FACE HIT WITH FLAMES WHILE WELDING MOTORCYCLE DX: BURN TO F ACE NO FIRE DEPT ON SCEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PATIENT STATES HE WAS WELDING AND GRINDING, FELT A METAL FOREIGN BODY GO INTO EYE. DX-METAL FOREIGN BODY, LT EYE, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT |
| 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: 12/31/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 69 YO USING WELDER SPARKS BURN EAR BURN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HELPING FRIEND WITH WELDING INJURED EYES DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING W/O FACE MASK AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASHBURN EYES - 53 YO MALE REPORTS ABRUPT ONSET OF SEVERE EYE BURNING AND DISCOMFORT - BEGAN AT HOME WHEN WELDING W/O ADEQUATE EYE PROTECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eyeglasses |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE WELDING PT WEARING GLASSES POSS FB IN L EYE/ DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDERS BURNS TO EYES, PT WAS WELDING ALL DAY, MASK NOT DARK ENOUGH AND HAS PAIN TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING AND STATES HE GOT SAND IN HIS EYES DX: BILATERAL EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY RT EYE - S/P DUE TO WELDING 2 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| ON MONDY WAS WELDING&SUSTAINED A SPRAK BURN TO THE SPACE BETWEEN TOES, NOW WITH FOOT SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 52YOM WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE HELPING BUILD A TRAILER USING WELDING EQUIPMENT,HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON AND OFF INJURED EYES;CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| STATES ' BURNED EYES WELDING '. WELDED FOR 5 MINUTES WITHOUT PROTECTIO N. DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING AT HOME & BURNT FOREARM 2 DAYS AGO DX: BURN TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASHBURN EYES - 57 YO MALE STATES WELDING WHEN LIFTED MASK AND EXPERIE NCED FLASHBURN BOTH EYES - GRADUAL ONSET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDERS BURNS TO EYES, 51 YOM, WELDING @ HOME, HAS EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| WELDER'S RASH BOTH EYES: HELPING FRIEND DO SOME WELDING USING PLASMA CUTTER & WELDING TORCH, WEARING FACE SHIELD-SOMETIMES NOT ENGAGED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNING TO BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING LAST PM DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 53 YO MALE HAS EYE PAIN - WAS WELDING CORNEAL ABRASION/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING. DX WELDERS FLASH# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| CORNEAL ABRASION/RUST RING RT EYE: WELDING AT HOME, GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE, SCRATCHED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTION. DX WELDING BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN HAD BEEN WELDING WITHOUT ANY PROTECTION TO EYES. DX-FLASH BURNS TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WAS HELPING A FRIEND AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN EYES WELDERS BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WELDING GOR FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| PT W/ EYE PAIN. WAS WELDING FOR SEVERAL HRS TODAY W/O WEARING DARK GLAS SES. DID WEAR PLASTIC SAFETY GLASSES. ALSO DID SANDING. D:UV KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 56 YO M WELDERS FLASH AFTER WELDING ALL DAY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| C/O PAIN IN LT EYE, THINKS HAS METAL IN IT, WAS WELDING/ FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FEELS LIKE THERE IS SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE AFTER WELDING DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 53YOM WAS HOME WELDING WAS WEARING GOGGLES,HAD A FLASH BURN TO THE EYES ;FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURN TO BOTH EYES BY WELDING BURN TO EYES |
| 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: 10/21/2007 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING A WELDER L EYE PAIN/ DX L EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING A WELDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION, FB REMOVED EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AT HOME HAS EYE PAIN ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FORHEAD BY FALLING WHILE WELDING AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WATCHING HIS FRIEND WELD, NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GOGGLES, AND HE DEVEL. INTENSE EYE IRRITATION. DX-BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FB SENSATION RT EYE AFTER WELDING/ FB RT EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| CORNEAL BURN D/T WELDING/52YOM C/O BURNING EYES AFTER WELDING THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT STATES HE WAS DOING SOME WELDING AND STIRRED UP DUST, GOT PIECE OF M ETAL IN L EYE. DX. FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT HIT WITH WELDING ARC AT NEIGHBORS HOME MINOR ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME UV KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| A PIECE OF HOT METAL FLEW IN PATIENT'S EAR WHILE HE WAS WELDING. DX-TRAUMATIC PERFORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE WELDING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WATCHING HIS FRIEND WELD YESTERDAY AND GOT TOO CLOSE NOW EYES B URN RADIATION BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED THUMB WITH WELDING TORCH DX 3RD DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| WELDING AND GRINDING, HAS EYE IRRITATION. DX: UV KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WITHOUT GLASSES, BURNING PAIN TO EYE UV KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT REPORTS A SPARK HIT HIS R EYE WHILE WELDING ON SATURDAY. DX. R CORN EAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 53 YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME WITH SHIELD ON, TOOK OFF AND A PIECE OF META L FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING / UV KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| WHILE WELDING AT HOME ALL DAY WEARING EYE PROTECTION DEVICE GOT FB IN E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WITHOUT HELMET, BOTH EYES BURNT DX WELDING BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT W/EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY AT HOME. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R /L EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE WELDING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WELDING AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FELL OVER WELDER, CP DX: RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 52 YO M WITH WELDERS FLASH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING WHEN INHALED POISONOUS FUMES THAT CONTAINED ZINC. +LOC, NAUS EA, DISORIENTATION, NUMBNESS IN SIDE. D: PARASTHESIAS, NOS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A WELDER'S BURN OF THE EYES AFTER WELDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FB IN FINGER WHILE WELDING/ PW RT DISTAL 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS GALVANIZED HELIARC WELDING AT HOME TODAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS. |
| 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: 06/10/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE WHEN PORTABLE TANK CAUGHT FIRE & PT CARRIED IT OUT. FD NS. DX: 25% TBSA BURNS, POSS ASPIRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME DX: ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| R UPPER LID CELLULITIS - EYE MATTED SHUT AFTER WELDING AND USING *** TER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING EARLIER TODAY, WENT TO SLEEP, EYES NOW BURNING. DX-FLASH BURN TO EYES, WELDER'S BURN, EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| BIL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AND GRINDING/ UV KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| ACUTE CORNEAL ABRAS;HEMMORAGE/72YOM STS DOING SOME WELDING AT HOME AND FELT SOMETEHING IN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING, THINKS HE HAS SLAG IN EYE/ FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 53 YO MALE WAS WELDING LAMP ACTIVIA VERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING, C/O SEVERE EYE PAIN, DX; WELDERS BURN/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE-WELDING YESTERDAY SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| UNKNOWN HOW IT HAPPENED POSSIBLE WHILE WELDING DX- RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Gasoline cans |
| WELDING SPARK IGNITED GAS CAN BURN TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HAD BEEN WELDING AND NOW HAS PAIN TO EYES AND FACE/ BURNS TO CORNE AS AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYES BURNED WHILE WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT BURNED EYES WELDING AT HOME CORNEAL BURN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BEEN WELDING ALOT THIS AM, NOW C EYE PAIN&BURN " WELDER KERATITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT DX ORBITAL FLOOR FX - DUE T DIRECT TRAUMA,STRUCK BY WELDING TANK ON LT EYE 3 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS ASSISTING SON W/ WELDING EARLIER TODAY AND PRESENTED W/ PAIN AND BURNING SENSATION IN BOTH EYES.DX-THERMAL INJURY BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING BURN ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT HURT EYES FROM WELDING ARC EXPOSURE DX: CORNEAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 53 YO MALE WAS WELDING OVERHEAD AND EYES ARE BURNING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM EXPOSURE TO WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT. REPORTS AROUND SOMEONE AT HOME WHO WAS WELDING TODAY AT 3 PM AND RE CEIVED WELDING BURNS TO EYES. DX/ R/L EYES CORNEAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| LIFTING A HEAVY WELDING TANK AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| UV KERATITIS BILATERAL - WELDING BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING IN AFTERNOON - WEARING EYE PROTECTION - AWOKE DURING NIGHT WITH EYE PAIN / BILATERAL CORNEAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING DX ULTRAVIOLET WELDING BURN BILATERAL EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 08/29/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WATCHING SOMEONE WELD TWO HOURS AGO NOW BOTH EYES ARE PAINFUL RA DIATION BURNS TO EYES |
| 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: 08/16/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING AT HOME ALL DAY - OPENED MASK FROM TIME TO TIME CORNEAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING ARCH EXPOSURE TO EYE WHILE WELDING DX CONJ TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING WITH PROTECTIVE LENS ON, FELT IRRITATION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT A SHIELD AND DEVELOPED EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WHILE WORKING ON A CAR, WELDING SHOCKS, WHEN SHOCK FLUID SPRAYED INTO P TS FACE, BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WAS WELDING AT HOME ...FLASH BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASH BURN BIL EYES/54YOM WELDING TODAY AT HOME AND EXPOSED HIS EYES FO R A FEW MINUTES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-WAS WELDING AND METAL SHAVING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/ WELDERS FLASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WATCHING FRIEND WELD. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 12/21/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING FLASH BURN TO EYE WELDER'S ARC BURN TO CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AND GOT A SPARK IN LEFT EYE C/O PAIN REDNESS AND PHOTOPHOBIA LEFT EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 57 YO MALE HAS DEBRIS IN EYES FROM WELDING F/B CORNEAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASHBURNS BILATERAL EYES - EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING SON WELD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| SHOULDER STRAIN-@ HOME-PULLING ON CORD OF GAS WELDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT. HAS BEEN WELDING AT HOME, NOW HAS SOMETHING IN HIS EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING & GOT WELDERS FLASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 67 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE USING WEILDING TORCH AT HOME. DX; WELDERS BURN TO CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS WELDING TORCH WITH GOGGLES CORNEAL BURNS FROM WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PASSED OUT WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL DX. EAR CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, House repair or construction materials |
| BURN LEFT 2ND TOE-SUS BURN TO LEFT 2ND TOE WHILE WELDING ON ROOF WITH A TORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT WAS AROUND WELDING YESTERDAY, EYE BURNING AND RED. DX-WELDING BURNS EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUST FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| HELPING SOMEONE WELD--BURN TO EYES DX WELDING ARC BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE USING ***, THE WELDER FELL OFF IT'S HOLDER ONTO FLOOR,THEFLAME HI T HIS LEFT ANKLE DX:2ND DEGREE BURNS NOT STATED IF WORK REL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT STATES HE WAS WELDING AND NOW HAS EYE PAIN (WELDERS BURN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN WRIST - BURNED WRIST WITH HOT WELDING TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT C/O BURN TO SD/ARM. PT WAS WELDING WHEN HIS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE.(NO FI RE DEPARTMENT PRESENT)DX UPPER LIMB 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LFT TORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories |
| FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND W/ CELLULITIS-WELDING WIRE WENT THROUGH GLOVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN FAN ON WELDER C/O PAIN AND MISSING FINGERS AMP UTATION 2-5 LEFT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| L EYE IRRITATION - EYE IRRITATION AFTER WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WLEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURN UPPER ARM - PATIENT WAS BURNED BY WELDING TORCH AT HOME - LARGE RE D, BLISTERED WEEPING AREA ON UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| KERATITIS-INJURY CAUSED WHILE WELDING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS LOOKING AT WELDING TORCH WITH GOGGLES CORNEAL BURNS FROM WELDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 61 YO BM - ELECTRICAL SHOCK - WAS WELDING & ROD TOUCHED HIS WRIST WATCH - FELT A SHOCK GO THRU HIS BOEY - BROTHER KNOCKED ROD OUT OF HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS DX: MILD E YE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 52YOM-WELDER'S FLASH B/L EYE-WELDING YESTERDAY-WEARING EYE PROTECTION-D EVELOPED SEVERE PAIN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT BURNED LT FOOT WHILE WELDING BY ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 57YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN FACE=WAS WELDING, POT & ZINC EXPLODED AT HOME-STU CK TO FACE-HAD TO PEEL IT OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 61 YO M USING WELDING MACHINE INJURED EYE EYE SUPERFICAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FB IN RT EYE WHILE WORKING ON A CAR ( WELDING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BILATERAL EYES KERATITIS-AT HOME-WELDING W/O SHIELD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| 55 YOWM WAS WELDING AT HOME. PT HAD SAFTY GLASSES IN. C/O EYE REDDNESS AND BURNING. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R/L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BURN S TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| SECOND DEGREE BURNS R ARM - CUTTING WITH TORCH WHEN OXYGEN HOSE BROKE A ND CAUGHT FIRE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER. DX; WELD BURN BIL EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WATCHING SOMEONE WELD AND EYES BECAME IRRITATED. DX CORNEAL IRRITATION FROM WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| CORNEAL F.B. OS - F.B. IN EYE AFTER WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 72 Y/O MALE WAS WELDING AT HOME WHEN A LUMP OF HOT METAL FELL ON HIM BU RNING HIS LT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| TOOTH OFF HIS SHIELD TO CHANGE THE LENS WHEN HE CAUGHT A BRIEF EXPOSUE OF UV LIGHT WHILE WELDING. UV KERATITUS $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 54 YO M WELDING W/O SHIELD GOT WELDING MATERIAL IN EYE BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURN TO OU FROM WELDING. WELDED ALL AFTERNOON. DX; FLASH BURNS OU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING 3 DAYS PRIOR FOREARM BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AT HIS SONS HOUSE SUSTAINED RADIATIONS FLASH BURNS TO BOTH E YES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 55 Y M WAS WELDING UNSPECIFIED WHERE AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: FOREIGHN BODY IN RIGHT EYE. NO FIRE DEPT CALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 06/27/2002 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| FLASH BURN EYE - PATIENT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY - HE WAS WEARING HIS GOG GLES BUT THIS MORNING HE WOKE UP IN SEVERE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| WELDING, PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE/BURN TO BOTH LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM REPORTS HE WAS WELDING AND GRINDING YESTERDAY O N CARS AND THIS MORNING HE WOKE WITH RIGHT EYE BURNING AND IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PHOTOKERATITIS SECONDARY TO WELDING BURNS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE-NO EYE PROT ECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WELDING AT HOME, EYE ARE NOW BURNING. DX-WELDING BURN TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 58 YOM COMPLAINED OF REDNESS, BURNING & IRRITATION OF BOTH EYES. HAD BE EN DOING SOME WELDING AT HOME. CONJUNCTIVITIS, BILATERAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT HAS EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING FRIEND WELD. NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. D: WELDER'S KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WELDING AT HOME SUSTAINED A BILATERAL RADIATION BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment, Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2001 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2001 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2001 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2000 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 07/25/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2000 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| 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: 05/06/2000 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2000 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2000 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/1999 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/1999 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1999 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1999 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 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 |
| Date: 05/23/1999 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/1999 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eyeglasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/1998 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/1998 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/1998 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/1998 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/1998 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment, Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/1998 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1998 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1998 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1998 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/1998 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/1998 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/1998 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/1997 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/1997 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/1997 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/1997 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment, Jigsaws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/1997 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1997 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1997 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/1997 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/1997 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/04/1997 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/1997 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1997 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/1997 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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