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Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
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Date: 05/12/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
PT WAS IN WELDING CLASS WHEN A SPARK HIT HIS JEANS AND THEY STARTED ON FIRE DX:2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURN RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
CALF BURN-PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE WELDING-@ HOME-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
LOWER LEG BURN-CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE WHILE IN WELDING CLASS-@ SCHOOL-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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