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Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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Date: 08/01/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Welding equipment
INJURED PUTTING WELDING CART IN TRUCK, SMASHED HAND/ CARPAL TUNNEL SYND ROME 2ND TO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
AT WELDING SCHOOL 2 DAYS PRIOR 3RD DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT SCHOOL, BURN L FA DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS USING A WELDER AND THE WELDING ROD FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE ARM. PUNCTURE WOUND FOREAERM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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