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Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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Date: 09/20/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES HE BURNED HIS RT THUMB WELDING, BLISTERED AND HE POPPED BLIST ER DX: RT THUMB FELON(INFECTION)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE WELDING, PT BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
RT INDEX FINGER FX-WHILE MOVING A WELDING TABLE-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO FINGER WHEN WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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