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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 24Y/O,M,WELDING, FELT SUDDEN PAIN MID UPPER BACK, L THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| PT WAS WELDING WHEN HIS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CH EST NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED CHEST WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL/ CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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