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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 08/10/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FORHEAD BY FALLING WHILE WELDING AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BLISTER TO EYELID SECONDARY TO HOT METAL WELDING CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE: SPOT WELDING AT HOME WELDING SHIELD, WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES, FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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