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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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Date: 05/03/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS AT SCHOOL IN SHOP AND WAS WHEELING A WELDER BACK IN TO THE SHOP AND CUT HIS THUMB ON IT. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED FINGERS WHILE WELDING/ BURNS LT 2ND AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO FINGER GOT SMASHED DURING WELDING CLASS DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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