Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
PT WAS WELDING UNDER CAR & GAS TANK EXPLODED W/SHIRT CATCHING FIRE. FD NS. DX: 2% TBSA BURNS SECOND DEG FACE/NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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