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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2006 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:71
26-50 years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EAR WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AND POSSIBLE SPARK WENT INTO EAR. OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND INTO HIS EAR/ BURN TO E AR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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