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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE BURNING, FACE RED AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| LIGHT WELDING BURN TO BOTH EYES, WAS EXPOSED TO WELDING FROM DAD THIS AFTERNOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WLEDERS BURN TO EYES WAS HOLDING THE PIECE BEING WELDED. DX WELDERS FLASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 10 YO USING WELDER EYES BURNING FROM WELDING CONJUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING IN CLASS, NO EYE PROTECTION, NOW UNABLE TO OPEN EYES, DX PUNCTATE KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDER FELL;DX CONTUSED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING AND GOT A PEICE OF METAL IN EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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