Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,246
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	133
Year 1998:	66
Year 2000:	163
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	162
Year 2005:	135
Year 2006:	224
Year 2007:	140
Year 2008:	59
Year 2009:	70

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED L MIDDLE FINGER WHILE WELDING @ *** TODAYDX 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN/L 3RD DORSUN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED FINGER ON A TORCH AT HOME DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNT FINGERS ON LEFT HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT METAL AFTER WELDING; BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 19 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
BURN FINGER - 19 YO MALE SUSTAINED A BURN ON THE LEFT INDEX & MIDDLE FI NGERS JUST PTA WHEN WELDING AT HOME - HAD DROPPED TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 04/07/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 02/26/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Welding equipment
THUMB TIP AMPUTATION-@ SCHOOL-ON WELDING GRINDER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT SMASHED RT MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR OF WELDING MACHINE DX: CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED LT INDEX FINGER WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 22 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
PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED LEFT RING FINGER DX: BURNS LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 20 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
DX RIGHT THUMB 2ND DEGREE BURNS: BURNED THUMB ON WELDING TORCHAT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
23 YOM STATES WHILE WELDING AT HOME, HOT PIECE OF METAL WENT THROUGH GLOVE AND INTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT CUT FINGER WELDING AT SCHOOL; FINGER FX., FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL-@ COLLEGE IN WELDING CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT HURT FINGER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL EQUIPMENT WAS SPINNING AND HIT MID DLE FINGER DURING WELDING CLASS. D: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		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: 11/17/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		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

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