Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
INFECTED R FOREARM WOUND - STRUCK ARM ON WELDING WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
WELDING GATES. GLOVES SLIPPED & HOT GATE LANDED ON (R) FOREARM. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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