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Accidents - Cutting torches - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT SUS BURN TO HAND WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Pipes
BURNED HAND WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS BURNED W/PROPANE TORCH. FD NS. DX: L PALM BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
HAND BURNED-TOUCHED HOT CUTTING TORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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