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Accidents - Welding equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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Date: 05/13/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
15 Y/O C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING TODAY. DX-BURN TO EYES PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WITH SWOLLEN PAINFUL EYES AND BLURRY VISION S/P WELDING LAST NIGHT. USES HAND HELD MASK. D:ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH DX ULTRAVIOLETKERATITIS B/L ***********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO L EYE AT HOME - L ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING IN SHOP AT SCHOOL TODAY AND WAS WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR BUT LOOKED OUT FROM UNDER WELDING HOOD. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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