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Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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Date: 08/11/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNS TO CHEST, FACE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WELDING WITH BOYFRIEND. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Alcohol
PT USING A WELDING TORCH WHEN IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED FACIAL AND ABDOMINAL BURNS WAS ALSO INTOXICATED BAC 97 FD WAS ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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