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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17,216
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:14,695Face:354
Lower Arm:340Lower Leg:292
Ear:279All Of Body:239
Finger:238Hand:228
Upper Arm:137Knee:102
Foot:100Upper Trunk:71
Mouth:68Ankle:16
Pubic Region:16Head:16
Lower Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 360 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN T L ANKLE WHILE WELDING DX: 2 CM AREA OF FULL THICKNESS BURN L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME DX. PHOTO CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS WELDING BURN TO EYES WHEN LOOKING AT WELDING TORCH WHEN IN USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING YESTERDAY AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. DX FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
23 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT STS HE WAS WATCHING HIS FRI END WELD W/OUT ANY SAFETY GLASSES ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FB SENSATION RT AFTER WELDING/ UV KERATITIS RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT WELDING UNDER HIS MOBILE HOME WHEN HE CAUGHT SOME BRUSH ON FIRE PICK ED THE BURNING STUFF UP WITH BOTH HANDS- THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT REPORT WELDING TODAY - WEARING WRONG EYE PROTE CTION - NOW COMPLAINS OF BURNING IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND DID NOT WEAR FACE MASK. NOW WITH EYE. PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNING TO EYES AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING, NOW HAS UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING WELDER BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES BY WELDING ARC EXPOSURE. DX: UTRAVIOLET KERATITIS WELDING ARC EXPOSURE TO BOTH EYES. EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE USING A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING AND BURNED EYES. DX: BURNS TO CORNEAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EMBEDDED F.B. R EYE - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNING IRRITATING EYES, WATCHING SOMEONE WELD DX: FLASH BURN OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES - FLASHBURNS FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING , WEARING MASK THAT HAD PORTION BROKE OFF, C/O SWOLLEN RED EYES DX: RADIATION BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL AB TO RT EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB SENSATION AFTER WELDING/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
INFECTED R FOREARM WOUND - STRUCK ARM ON WELDING WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
35 Y.O. B MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT WAS WATCHING SOMEONE WELD W HILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES & EYES STARTED BURNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING DX BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
16 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHEN WELDING AT SCHOOL. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING W/ SHIELD LAST NIGHT. ACUTE WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HAS WELDING SLUG IN EYES, UNABLE TO OPEN EYES DX; UV KERATITIS (WELDER'S BURN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL TODAY WHEN HE SUBSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EY ES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
L EAR PAIN;BURN/31YOM STS DROPED A HOT PELLET INTO L EAR CANAL WHILE WE LDING. C/O HEARING NOT THE SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH POSSIBLE FLASH BURN TO EYE FROM WELDING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. EYE PAIN. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
SUSTAINED BURMS TO EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING ON CAR FRAME. WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
IN WELDING CLASS @ SCHOOL, USING PLASMA CUTTER, THERE WAS SPARK & FLANN EL PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE. ACUTE BURN INJURY-2 & 3 DEGREE INVOLVING JOINT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT TRYING TO PUT OUT ACCIDENTAL FIRE ON ANOTHER STUDENT (WHILE IN WELDI NG CLASS @ SCHOOL) 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
29 YO MALE WAS WELDING WITH GLASSES ON AND METAL BLEW INTO EYE RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURNS EYES - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH EYE REDNESS AND PAIN - FLASHBUR NS AFTER WELDING WITHOUT SHIELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY / FLASHBURN TO EYES / TEARING DX: L EYE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
F.B. (R) EYEBALL, PT STS WATCHING SOMEONE WELDING, C/O PARTICLES IN HIS EYE, C/O PAIN, BLURRED VISION, PHOTOPHOBIA, EOM, INTACT, PUPIL NML
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING. DX; WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST NIGHT & EYES RED THIS AM. BILATERAL CORNEAL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
NEAR OTHERS WHO WERE WELDING, - EYE GEAR, PAIN/REDNESS, BLURRED VISION DX: ARC WELDER'S BURN BILAT OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Welding equipment
52 YO MALE FELL TO CONCRETE ABOUT 20' WHILE WELDING CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT EYE PAIN - FOREIGN BODY S ENSATION - REPORTS ONSET WHEN WELDING JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
5 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT HAD A WELDING MACHINE FALL ON HIS LEG @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL FLASH BURNS.PT INJURED EYES WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN R EYE - EYE PAIN WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
PT WELDING AT HOME WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS PANTS ON FIRE SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG- NIT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
INFRARED INJURY EYES WHEN LOOKING AT WELDING AT SHOP IN SCHOOL. NO GOGG LES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING YESTERDAY, TODAY EYES BURNING. FLASH BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING S/P WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O WELDING HELMET. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT. HAD BURNING AND PAIN IN EYES SINCE USING WELDER DAY BEFORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20YOMC NEAR FRIEND WHO WAS WELDING NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION WELDERS FLASH BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING IN CLASS - WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES-PT STS MAY NOT HAD THEM ON CORRECTLY BILATERAL WELDING BURNS EYES -ULTRAVIOLET KERIABLAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT. EYE PAIN AND TEARING AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO BOTH EYES, WATCHING WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION YESTERDAY DX: BIL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND HAD UV LIGHT EXPOSURE FROM WELDING ARC SHIELD WAS CRACKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL-@ COLLEGE IN WELDING CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS - SUNDAY EVENING WELDING - PIECE OF METAL - WHILE ANOTHER WAS WELDING GOT FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS-HELPING NEPHEW WELD A FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-INJURY CAUSED WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT. STATES WAS WELDING TODAY W/SHIELD. DX. L/R CORNEAL ABRA EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEA ABRASION - F.B. SENSATION AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT SCHOOL WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BUR NS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HEAVY LIFITNG YESTERDAY, BACK PAIN - R EYE PAIN (FLASH BURN) DX CORNEAL ABRASION, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
22YOM-WELDER'S FLASH B/L EYES=DEVELOPED PAIN IN EYES YESTERDAY WHILE WE LDING=WAS WEARING GOGGLES
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


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT EYE PAIN, WATCHING PEOPLE WELD, NO PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR DX: FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH FLASHBURNS TO BOTH EYES FROM WEL DING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME WHEN SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO R EYE DX WELDERS KERTATITS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TINE WITH A WELDER AND SUSTAINED WELDING BURNS TO THE EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT EYE PAIN - FOREIGN BODY S USTAINED WHEN WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS AT SCHOOL WELDING, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Welding equipment
WORKING AROUND METAL WELDING [LISTED AS STUDENT] FLASH BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY-DIDN'T HAVE GOGGLES ON . ACUTE UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING W/O GOGGLES TODAY. ACUTE UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS USING A WELDER WHEN HE RECEIVED WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN L LOWER EYELID - SPARK HIT EYELID WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME WITH HELMET BUT NO GLASSES-NOW C/O BILATERAL EYES BURNING, BLURRY VISION; CORNEAL ABRASION BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
24 YO MALE SUFFERED HAND BURN WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO UNPLUG A 220 VOLT WE LDER,ARC WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING AND NOW EYES BURNING. DX-EYES BURNING
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING YESTERDAY, C/O FEELING LIKE SOMETHING IS IN RIGHT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WATCHED SOMEONE USING WELDING TORCH, SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE, TODAY EYE PAINFUL & DRAINING. DX CORNEAL ABRASION RT EY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE USING A WELDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING 2 DAYS AGO,FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE/ FB RT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING AT HIS HOUSE DX: BURN TO EYES--ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE WELDING GOT A HOT PIECE OF OF WELDED MATERIAL IN R EAR DX: ACUTE BURN TO R EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE IRRITATED FROM WELDING DX; FLASH BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING-@ SCHOOL-W/O GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SUSTAINED BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING EARLIER IN THE DAY-W/O WELDING HELMET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: BILATERAL WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
RED EYES ONSET THIS AM HELPING A FRIEND W/WELDING YEST AND THIS AM AWOK E W/RED EYES. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PATIENT WAS WELDING WITH SAFETY GLASSES AT HOME. DX-BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS SECONDARY TO WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
33 Y F WAS CLEANING GARAGE AND DROPPED WELDING ROD ON FOOT. DX: PAIN TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT .WELDING TODAY WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR. NOT AT WORK. DX. WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT WHILE WELDING. SPARK FLEW ONTO EYELID. DX: BURN TO BOTTOM OF EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE USING WELDER AT HOME SUSTAINED BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS STANDING 10-15 FT. FROM A WELDER THE PREVIOUS DAY. HE COULD NOT SEE AFTER HE WOKE UP THE NEXT MORNING. DX. FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS DOING WELDING AND REMOVED MASK AND BURNT EYES DX EYE BURB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD WELDER'S BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRAS R EYE/32YOM AT WORK C/O EYE IRRITATION AFTER WELDING 15 M IN AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT SOMETHING IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
KERATITIS-EXPOSURE TO WELDING ARC-W/ WELDING SHIELD ON-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ARC WELDERS KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
LT CORNEAL AB-SINCE WELDING & WEARING EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN WATCHING SOMEONE WELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB IN EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
COMPLEX WOUND LT.INDEX FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING.WITH A ELECTRIC WELDING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS ARC WELDING LAST PM. DX: ARC WELDERS KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND INJURED BO TH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN FROM WELDING FLASH/ ULTRAVIOLET KERATITS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING - HELMET OVER HEAD - NOT WORK RELATED CORNEAL BURNS - IMBEDDED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY DEVELOPED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O GOGGLES. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO EYES....ULTRAVIOLET KERATIEIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS HE BURNED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE WELDING YESTE RDAY - 2 DEGREE BURN TO KNEE 7 CM X 4.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
40YM WELDING NO FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLEDDX; FLASH AND RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB SENSATION RT EYE WHILE WELDING/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DOING ARCH WELDING YESTERDAY, COMES IN WITH PAINFUL RED EYES DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES NOT STATED IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
GOT F.B. INTO EYE WHILE WELDING DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT AND NOW HAS UV KERATITIS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
27 Y.O.W.M.WHO WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AND SUSTAINED BURN TO BOTH EYES. W AS NOT WEARING HOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME WITH WELDER WITH GLASSES OFF AND ON. BILATERAL EYE PA IN. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB R EYE; WELDING YESTERDAY, USED PROTECTION "MOST OF THE TIME"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
61 YO BM - ELECTRICAL SHOCK - WAS WELDING & ROD TOUCHED HIS WRIST WATCH - FELT A SHOCK GO THRU HIS BOEY - BROTHER KNOCKED ROD OUT OF HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT. TOOK PRTECTIVE GLASSES OFF IN WELDING CLASS IN A GROUP HOME & SUS- TAINED FLASH BURN OR FOREIGN BODY TO RT. EYE. DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING KERATITIS TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
23 Y M WITH FLASH BURN FROM WELDING NO FIRE DEPT NEEDED. DX:: CORNEAL ABRASIONS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL PHOTO KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER. DX; BIL CORNEAL FLASH BURN S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SUSTAINED BURNS TO UPPER ARM WHILE WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Doors
37YOM WEILDING DOOR INJ TO EYES AT HOME DX CORNEAL UV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO B EYES. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R/L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY. ACUTE BILATERAL WELDERS FLASH BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH RIGHT EYE PAIN - SUS TAINED METAL FRAGMENT WHEN WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
WELDING GATES. GLOVES SLIPPED & HOT GATE LANDED ON (R) FOREARM. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
39 YOM WAS STANDING BESIDE SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment, Wire
WHILE USING A WELDER, A WIRE PENETRATED HIS GLOVE, WENT INTO FINGER, PU NCTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EMBEDDED F.B. R CORNEA - FELT SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL KERATITIS-WELDING W/O FACE SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
CONTACT CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT WAS WATCHING A FRIEND WELD AND SOMETHUNG FLEW IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
30 YO M WELD BURN IN L EAR. DX BURN TO L EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING INJURY TO RIGHT EYE AT HOME AT 1700, GOT A SPARK IN HIS EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURNS TO EYES AFTER WELDING/ ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AND C/O BURNING TO EYES DX: WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION/ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
R EYE INJ/42YOM STS WELDING AT HOME AND FLUX GOT INTO EYE. WAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME, EYES STARTED BURNING & WATERING AFTER HE QUIT WELDING. HAD A WELDING HOOD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD WELDING BURN TO FINGER 1 WEEK AGO. RED STREAK UP ARM. D: BURN, C ELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME F B TO EYE U V KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, ACUTE L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS WELDING WITHOUT MASK ON - AT HOME - PRESENTS WITH EYE PAIN, REDNESS AND DECREASED VISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O BURN EYES. PT BURNED EYES WELDING. DX ULTRVIOLET KERAT ITIS RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING LAST EVENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURED EYES WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME, ACUTE BILATERAL EYE PAIN QUE STION FLASHBURN FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING BRIEFLY W/O MASK. DX: UV KERATITIS BILAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE HELMET, C/O EYE IRRITATION. UNEMPLOYED. DX . UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS AT A WELDING SITE ONE WEEK AGO SUFFERED ALLERGIC REACTION DX RAD BU RNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES USING A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURED EYES WELDING YESTERDAY, PHOTOPHOBIA PAIN SECONDARY TO FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
72 YOM WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT WHILE WORKING ON CAR DOOR. THERMAL BURN, RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME - WEARING SHIELD WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES AT HOME. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R/L EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. C/O EYES BURNING, WAS WELDING, UNEMPLOYED. DX. BILATERAL CORNEAL AB R, BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS EXPOSED TO WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT RECEVIED WELDING BURNS TO HIS EYES. DX-ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
R EYE PAIN.PT WAS WELDING YEST.DX WELDER'S KERATITIS CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING.DX ARC WELDER'S BURN OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O PROTECTIVE GLASSES. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories
BILATERAL HAND BURNS-INJURED WHILE WELDING-WEARING NON INSULATED GLOVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS, WELDING STEEL AT HOME YESTERDAY, BOTH EYES REDDENED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
44 YEAR OLD MALE HE WAS WELDING SOMETHING WHEN HE GOT WELDER FLASH IN FACE. EYES WATERING AND RED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL AB TO RT EYE FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED LT FOOT WHILE WELDING BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
LT KERATITIS-WAS WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT OUTSIDE WELDING ALL DAY DX HEAT EXHAUSTION WITH DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS USING WELDER AND RECEIVED WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Tools
CORNEAL FB W/RUST RING R EYE/37YOM WAS WELDING AND GRINDING 2 DAYS AGO. C/O PAIN AND FB SENSATION. FELT BETTER YESTERDAY UNTIL EVENING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS USING A WELDER AND WAS NOT USING PROTECTIVE EYE COVERING - RECEIVED WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS USING WELDER WITHOUT PROTECTION EYE GEAR AND RECEIVED WELDI NG BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
DX: R EYE IRRITATION. FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE WHILE WELDING IN CLASS . HAD REMOVED GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT SQUATTED, THEN STOOD UP, SEVERE PAIN, WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
RT CORNEAL AB-WELDING-GOT DUST IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS USING WELDING WAND. DX: FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO EYES/16YOM WAS WELDING TODAY AT HOME AT 6:30PM AND TOOK HELMET OFF. NOW EYES ARE BURNING AND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-AFTER WELDING W/ HELMET SHIELD UP AT CARPENTER'S TRADE SCHOO L AS A STUDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS OR METAL IN BILAT EYES. EXPOSED TO ARC WELDING TODAY FOR HOURS. (NO EYE GUARD). DX; UV BURNS CORNEAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WELDING WITHOUT USING SAFETY EQUIPMENT, FEELS LIKE HE HAS SANDI N EYES; EYE BURN, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. STATES THAT HE WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR USING WELDING EQUIPMENT WHEN HE RECEIVED A FLASH BURN TO FACE AND EYES. DX. ACUTE ULTRAVIOLET KERAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
DX RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY: WELDING, WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED L HAND WELDING AT SCHOOL, L HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS-AT SCHOOL-EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH W/O A SHIELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
17 Y/O M C/O BURNING BOTH EYES. PT BURNED EYES WELDING. DX ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING ALL DAY,C/O EYE PAIN DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES, NOT STATED IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WATCHING WELDING - NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES - VISION SMOKEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
"BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING". +FB SENSATION BOTH EYES. DX; FLASH BURNS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
TRACHEAL IRRITATION;R/O BURN OR FB/45YOM AT 5P WAS WELDING AT HOME WHEN FELT SLAG IN HIS MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST NIGHT. ACUTE WELDING FLASH BURN BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING WITHOUT HELMENT. DX: WELDING BURNS TO CORNEAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING ON HIS *** WHEN HE EXPERIENCED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH E YES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN L EYE; STANDING NEAR BROTHER WHO WAS WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
WELDING AT SCHOOL, PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE/ 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Personal protection devices
WELDING TODAY X 10 MIN W/ FACESHIELD ON. EYES BURNING SINCE. DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HURT EYE WHILE WELDING DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL CORNEAL AB-SINCE WELDING THE EXHAUST PIPE ON HIS TRUCK @ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF WELDING FLASH BURNS, CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION OU FLASH B URNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT HIS HOME, BURNED HIS EYES RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
15 Y/O M C/O EYE PAIN. PT WAS WELDING AND THE ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT HURT HI S EYES. DX WELDER'S KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment, Tables
PT STEPPED THROUGH MIDDLE OF WELDING TABLE. DX: R KNEE STRAIN, R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
38 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT INJ WHILE WELDING @ HOME. E 8981
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE NEAR WELDING DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT RECIEVED FLASH BURNS WELDING, BILATERAL FLASH BURNS L . R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A WELDER,NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT WEARING WELDING HELMET/HOOD. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION RT.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Doors
SYNCOPE W/ HEAT EXHAUSTION-WELDING DURING THE DAY W/ THE DOOR SHUT- VISION WENT BLURRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING ON A RACE CAR 3-29, RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES, STILL HAVING PAIN DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AND GLASSES KEPT SLIPPING OFF. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING WITHOUT A HELMET AND SUSTAINED CONJUNCTIVAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
32 YOM WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT AT HOME; PIECE OF HOT METAL HIT EYEL ID.THERMAL BURN, RT. EYELID. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, PAINTING WELDING KERATITIS [ULTRAVIOLET]
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DX SCLERITIS RESOLVED: BLURRED VISION AFTER WELDING WITHOUT EYEPROTECTI ON, RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING THIS AFTERNOON. WEARING GLASSES NOW W/PAIN & SWELLING TO EYES. DX: ULTRAVIOLET VENATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING. +PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR EXCEPT WHEN STANDING NEXT TO ANOTHER WELDER. SENSITIVE TO LIGHT. DX; ACR WELDER'S CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AND BURNED FINGER AND SKIN ON HAND;CELLULITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Tools
METAL IN LT EYE. WAS WELDING, GRINDING METAL. DX; METALLIC FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN EYES - EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
32YOM WELDING FLASH TO EYES AT HOME DX/CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
55 YOWM WAS WELDING AT HOME. PT HAD SAFTY GLASSES IN. C/O EYE REDDNESS AND BURNING. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R/L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment, Sinks
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-WAS WELDING-ARM HIT A STEEL SINK-PT GOT SHOCKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AFTER WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT INJ WHILE WELDING @ HOME. E 8981
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING & SWELLING.WAS WELDING THIS AM.DX ARC WELDER'S BURN OU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Outerwear
IN SERVICE GARAGE, EMPLOYEE WELDING,SPARK MAY HAVE GOTTEN ON NYLON COAT AND IGNITED/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME,GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
29 YO M WELDING UNDER CAR WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR. DX FLASHBURN TO B OTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING.DX. UV KERITITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
CONJUNCTIVITIS - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
22 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT INJ WHILE WELDING @ HOME. E 8981
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HELPING BUDDY WHO WAS WELDING. EYE BEGAN TO HURT. D:UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BURN S TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF EYE INJURY WELDING AT HOME, ACUTE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS OU, ACUTE METALIC CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING MACHINE ROLLED OVER PT'S FOOT AT HOME. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HELPING SOME ONE WELD PAIN TO EYES ..WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH EYE PAIN AND TEARING AFTER ARCH WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTION. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE WHEN WELDING WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES AND METAL HIT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
USING WELDER EARLIER NOW EYE BURNS DX BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING SLAG IN LEFT EYE - X3 MINUTES AGO. D: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
RT CORNEAL AB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING-AT HOME-WEARING GOGGL ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING TODAY AND FELT FB. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
30 YOF WELDING F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SUBJECTED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO EYEBALLS. PT INJ WHILE WELDING W/OUT A MASK. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO RT EYE FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS BURNS BOTH EYES; WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
36 YO MALE GOT FLASH TO EYES YESTERDAY WHILE WELDING CORNEAL ABRASION - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DID NOT USE EYE PROTECTION WHILE WELDINGDX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BILAT . EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING AND FELT SOMETHING WAS IN HIS EYES. DX-UV KERTITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING UNDER HIS CAR, HOT PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EAR/ FB LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING, HAS BURNS TO EYES BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT FELT PAIN IN LT EYE WHILE WELDING DX: WELDING DEBRIS IN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FB OS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL KERATITIS-EXPOSURE TO WELDING W/O GOGGLES-PT IS UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING THIS AM USING EYE PROTECTION C/O SEVERE PAIN IN EYES DX UV KERA TITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE IRRITATED AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL WITHOUT PROTECTION. D: CORNEAL EDEMA 2ND TO WELDERS ARC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
HAD HOT WELDING METAL FALL ON PENIS AND BURNED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND HAS EYE PX. DX: FLASH BURN, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WATCHED SOMEONE WELDING AND NOW HIS EYES ARE BURNING. DX-ACUTE WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE WEAR DX: WELDER FLASH BURN BIL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
LT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/ WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
47YOM AT HOME USING WELDER POS FB IN BILATERAL EYES DX/BILATERAL FB (STEEL CHIPS) EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT ELECTRICAL FLASH BURN TO FACE & EYES (WELDING FLASH). CORNEAL FL ASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
SECOND DEGREE BURNS R ARM - CUTTING WITH TORCH WHEN OXYGEN HOSE BROKE A ND CAUGHT FIRE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED CHEST WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL/ CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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