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Accidents - Welding equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:69
Year 2006:138

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PT HELPING A FRIEND WITH WELDING MACHINERY WHEN GOT ARM PINCHED BETWEEN WELDING UNIT TANK AND SIDE OF THE UNIT. D:LACERATION, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
FOREARM BURN-SPARK FROM WELDER HIT ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
15 Y M STUDENT WELDING AT SCHOOL SHOP AND BURNED ARM. NO FD DX: 1ST DEGEE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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