Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16,934
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	655
16-25 years old:	5,132
26-50 years old:	9,182
50+ years old:	1,949

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	14,604	Finger:	580
Lower Arm:	404	Upper Leg:	217
Face:	210	Lower Trunk:	155
Hand:	142	Foot:	130
Ear:	86	Ankle:	80
25 - 50% Body:	80	Knee:	70
Lower Leg:	70	All Of Body:	70
Wrist:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 332 NEISS Accidents ER Records.

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FEELS LIKE THERE IS SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE AFTER WELDING DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FB REMOVED, L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER BURN TO EYES, WAS WELDING ON THURSDAY, EYES BURNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, NOW EYES BURNING DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
B/L WELDER BURNS TO EYES: WELDING AT HOME, WEARING SHIELD, HAD TO DO PART OF THE WELDING W/O FACE SHIELD, BURNING BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT FRIENDS HOME WELDING L EYE BURNING/ DX L EYE TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVTIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WALDING BURN TO EYES WHEN AROUND WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS WELDING FRIDAY,DROPPED HOT METAL ON L UPPER ANT THIGH,PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN,DXL THIGH CELLULITIS,ERYTHEMA NODOSUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING YESTERDAY, HAS SOMETHING IN EYE/ RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FIRST DEGREE (FLASH BURN) MEDIAL LEFT FOREARM (APPROXIMATELY 2% BSA) FROM WELDING LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Snowmobiles
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE WELDING ON SNOWMOBILE EYES BURNING/ DX WELDERS FLASH BOTH CORNEAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
L EYE RED & PAINFUL SINE WELDING YESTERDAY DX CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT USING WELDING EQUIPMENT DEVELOPED ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME, BOTH EYES ARE BURNING. DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING ARC EXPOSURE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING FB WENT INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE USING A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
CONJUNCTIVITIS OF BILATERAL EYES - WATCHING SOMEONE WELD YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB;L CORNEAL ABRAS/25YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME AND A PIECE OF METAL GOT I NTO L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITH NO GLASSES AND HOOD AND C/O BURNING SENSATION IN EY ES. D: UV RADIATION BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT SCHOOL, GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES WAS WELDING ON CAR @ HOME, HAS PROTECTIVE SHIELD, PAIN TO B EYES. DX. R/L EYES ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Power drills or accessories
SOME METAL CAME OFF WHILE WELDING VS DRILLING INTO EYE >> FBR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH EYE PAIN. THINKS HE GOT SOMETHING IN IT WHILE W ELDING. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED. DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - 16 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE PAIN - ABRUPT O NSET - HAD BEEN WATCHING BROTHER WELDING EARLIER IN THE DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PLASMA CUTTER FLASHED IN FACE PREVIOUS DAY - WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES WELDERS FLASH TO EYES WITH CONJUNCTIVAL CHEMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Contact lenses
KERATITIS-FLASH BURN TO EYE WHILE WELDING-WEARING CONTACTS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
WRIST BURN-ACCIDENTLY BURNED ON BLOW TORCH WHILE DAD WAS WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO BILATERAL EYES - INJURY OCCURRED AT HOME - PATIENT IS UNEMPLOYED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS BURNED WHILE WELDING 2 DAYS AGO. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS DOING SOME WELDING LAST NIGHT AND WAS EXPOSED TO UV LIGHT FROM WELDING ARC DX: WELDERS BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
HAND CT-HIT A WELDING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES WAS WELDING AROUND 11 AM, PROTECTIVE GLASSES BROKE AND WELDED W/O THEM. DX. CORNEAL INJURY FROM WELDING, BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS: WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME, HAD SAFETY GOGGLES, WOKE UP WITH FLASH BURNS, B/L EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNT FINGERS ON LEFT HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT METAL AFTER WELDING; BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING YESTERDAY, C/O EYE PAIN/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURN EYE WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURN EYE WHILE WELDING ON PRIVATE VEHICLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED BOTH EYES WELDING LAST P.M. DX-CORNEAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH EYE PAIN FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING KERATOSIS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
PT USING A CUTTING TORCH TO REMOVE A GAS TANK FROM A MOBILE HOME AND TH E TANK EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST ARMS FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
21 YO M WELDERS FLASH WELDING UNDER FRIENDS CAR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HAS SHARP PAIN TO BOTH EYES HAS BEEN WELDING AT SCHOOL WEARS PROTECTIV E EYE WARE DX-WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME WELDING, WEARING EYE PROTECTION, METAL FLYING AROUND GOT INT O PT'S EYE DX: FB L EYE W/ RUST RING, CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories
39YMC ASSISTING ANOTHER PERSON WELDING TRIED TO SHIELD EYES WITH RIM OF HIS BASEBALL CAP/FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS BEEN WELDING AND HAS FELT IRRITATION IN EYE FOR ABOUT 3 DAYS. D X: FOREIGN BODY TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HELPING WELD WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION DX UV BURN TO EYE, WELDING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
16Y/O,M,BURN PALM R HAND, WELDING AT SCHOOL, FIRST & SECOND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING TODAY INJURED EYES DX// FLASH BURN BILAT CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Alcohol
PATIENT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING. ETOH INVOLVED.PT LEFT BEFOR E SEEING DR. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LT EYE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED WITH WELDER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS EYE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, DX; FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY AFTER WELDING. DX FB REMOVED, CORNEAL ABRASION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING W FACE SHIELD EYE PAIN WITH WIND DX CONJUCTIVITIES FOREIGN BODY R L EYE, RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH AFTER WATCHING NEIGHBOR WELD. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH FROM WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO EYES WELDING AY HOME ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING WELDERS BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT FACE SHIELD DX:UNTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY AND LATER TONIGHT EYES WERE BURNING; WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN/19YOM RELATED GETTING FLASH BURN FROM WELDING TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL THIGHS - WELDER'S BURN THIS AFTERNOON - STATES HE DID NOT KNOW HE WAS BURNED UNTIL TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH FLASH BURNS TO EYES AFTER BEING AROUND A WELDER ALL DAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT A PIECE OF STEEL IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WATCHING DADDY WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Pipes
WELDING & PIPE CAME DOWN & HIT PT DX RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
A PEICE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE WHILE WELDING IN CLASS . D: FOREIGN BO DY / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS-WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION, FB REMOVED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS HELPING FRIEND WELD-NO EYE PROTECTION-WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH KERATITIS, RECENT WELDING EXPOSURE, NOT WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME HAS EYE PAIN ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT A PC OF METAL IN EYE LAST NIGHT DX: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN FOREARM - 43 YO MALE PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BURN TO INSIDE OF RIGHT FOREARM WHILE WELDING - AREA RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT EYE PAIN, FLASH BURNS DUE TO WELDING. DX-CORNEAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS USING A WELDER, EYES BEGAN TO BURN. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME USING A WELDER RED PAINFUL EYES/ DX CONJUNCTIVITIS 2ND TO WELDERS FLASH BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING EQUIPMENT= WELDING BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL AB-PAIN SINCE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN WELDING METAL AND PIECE FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING @ HOME DEVELOPED ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WATCHING SOMEBODY WELD DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT SCHOOL AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME,WELL PROTECTED UV KERATITIS CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING ALL DAY WELDING BURN PD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB EYE WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS AROUND OTHER PEOPLE WHOM WERE WELDING, NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION, EYE PAIN. DX: CONEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURED EYES WHILE WELDING. DX: UV KERATITIS OF THE EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING ALL DAY AND WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSES ,WHEN HE REMOVED HOOD IT WAS STUCK ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS BILATERAL DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD FOREIGN BODY (WELDING MATERIAL) IN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN, WELDING LAST NIGHT. DX-FLASHBURN TO EYES, PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Pipes
WELDER'S KERATITIS; HELPING SOMEONE WELD THIS AM. HOLDING & ROTATING A PIPE. NOT USING FACE MASK OR GOGGLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
C/O PT STATES WAS WELDING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE DX F.O.B. IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AFTER WATCHING FRIEND WELD/FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING WELDER & NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. DX; WELD FLASH BURNS BIL EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 08/08/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Tables
WELDING A TABLE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRAS/32YOM WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY WITHOUT GOGGLES AND NOW C /O L EYE BLURRY VISION. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME CORNEAL ABRASION UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING AT HOME WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES EYEPAIN AFTER WELDING WELDING ARC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING FATHER-IN-LAW WELDING. DX-EYE PAIN, PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD 200LB WELDING TANK FALL ON FOOT - CRUSHING INJURY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19 YO M 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO L ARM 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO R ARM WELDER FLASH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WATCHING HIS FRIEND WELD, NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GOGGLES, AND HE DEVEL. INTENSE EYE IRRITATION. DX-BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB SENSATION RT EYE AFTER WELDING/ FB RT EYE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING & REMOVED MASK, & WAS EXPOSED TO UV LIGHT DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN FROM WELDER TO L ARM,NOT WORKING WHEN THIS HAPPENED,NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL BURN D/T WELDING/52YOM C/O BURNING EYES AFTER WELDING THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES HE WAS DOING SOME WELDING AND STIRRED UP DUST, GOT PIECE OF M ETAL IN L EYE. DX. FB L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT HIT WITH WELDING ARC AT NEIGHBORS HOME MINOR ELECTROCUTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN SOMETHING WENT IN EYE WHILE WELDING SOMETHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/LO BILAT EYE PAIN, PT WAS WELDING AT HOME, LIFTED FACE SHIELD AND TORCH FLASHED. DX. BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING, UNSURE IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAVING TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING NOW UNABLE TO OPEN EYES. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT A PIECE OF HOT METAL IN RIGHT EYE NOW IT IS INFE CTED CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WATCHING SOMEONE WELDING AND SUSTAINED EYE PAIN. DX-EYE PAIN, KERATACONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO EYES AFTER WELDING AT FRIENDS HOUSE CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT USING WELDING CUTTING TORCH AT HOME BURNED FOREARM 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
A PIECE OF HOT METAL FLEW IN PATIENT'S EAR WHILE HE WAS WELDING. DX-TRAUMATIC PERFORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
METAL GOT IN EYE AFTER WELDING RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING DX: CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-DOING WELDING WORK-PIECE OF METAL SCRATCHED E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES, REDNESS BOTH EYES YEST AT 11:00 PM. DX. ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS B EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING EYE INJ/27YOM C/O PAIN & BLURRED VISION BOTH EYES. WAS WELDING WITH PROTECTIVE GOGGLES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING METAL @ HOME, C/O EYE PAIN DX WELDERS BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, C/O EYE PAIN DX WELDING BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES AFTER WELDING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SPOT WELDING WITHOUT SHIELD ON BILATERAL SUPERFICIAL CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED A WELDING BURN TO LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING WHILE WEARING SUNGLASSES. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS NEAR SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING AND GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES HE WAS WELDING YEST, SPOT WELDING AND HELD SHIELD OPEN A FEW TIMES AND LOOKED AT LIGHT TOO LONG. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS, R/L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
C/O RT EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING;/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN AFTER SOMEONE WAS WELDING NEARBY. DX-FLASH BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
AROUND SOMEONE WELDING, FEELS LIKE SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE, HAS HAD EYE PAIN SINCE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES EYE PAIN USING WELDER AT HOME MILD THERMAL BURN EYE - CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN TO EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING, BOTH EYES BURNING TEACHING SOMEONE TO WELD. DX-FLASH BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT USING A WELDER HAD FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM UV RAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS AROUND SON WHILE WELDING TODAY, NOW C B/L EYE PAIN "PHOTOKRATITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDER'S BURN R EYE;WELDING @ HOME LAST PM, HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON MOST OF TIME BUT REMOVED FOR A FEW SPOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD BEEN USING A WELDER NOW PAIN AND IRRIATION BO TH EYES/ DX WELDERS FLACH BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING STATES THAT HIS HE LMET WAS NOT WORKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O BURNED FINGERS WHILE WELDING. DX 2 DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AND FING ER TIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT WITH NO EYE PROTECTION - BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN FINGER - 19 YO MALE SUSTAINED A BURN ON THE LEFT INDEX & MIDDLE FI NGERS JUST PTA WHEN WELDING AT HOME - HAD DROPPED TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYES FROM WELDING-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENET WAS WELDING AND GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE, PAINFUL. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS WELDING,NOT WEARING GOGGLES,C/O FEELS METAL IN EYES,C/O EYE PAIN DX BILATERAL CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING, HAS FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EYE FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WATCHING HIS FRIEND WELD YESTERDAY AND GOT TOO CLOSE NOW EYES B URN RADIATION BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
RIGHT EYE PAIN SINCE 2 DAYS AGO AFTER WELDING FOREIGN BODY WITH RESIDUAL MATERIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE WAS WELDING WITH A SHIELD ON FACE EYES RED AND SW OLLEN / DX WELDERS FLASH BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING EYE PAIN ULTRAVIOLET KESATIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S FLASH B/L EYES-WELDING TODAY-EYES STARTED BURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME INJURED EYES DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
AT HOEM PT WATCHED SOMEONE WELD TODAY,EYE PAIN STARTED HOUR AGO,FEELS LIKE SAND IN EYE, DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN WELDING ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING TODAY HAS INCREASED EYE PAIN DX// BILAT EYE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYE WELDING, DX; WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNING LT EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING/ UV KERATITIS LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYES WELDING. DX; WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER & GOT FLASH BURNS. DX; BIL EYES FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Metal containers
PT USING WELDER TO CUT THE TOP OFF BARREL EXPLODED BURNS TO LEG&ARM 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT LOWER LEG AND RT UPPER ARM-NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURING AFTER WELDING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O OF EYE PAIN, STATES A PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE WHILE HE WAS WE LDING. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AFTER WELDING/FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED THUMB WITH WELDING TORCH DX 3RD DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT BACK WHILE WELDING AND LIFTING HEAVY ITEMS AT HOME. DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
BURNS TO BOTH EYES 2 DEG WELDING IN HIS YARD AND GLASSES FELL OFF. DX. WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
KERATITIS-PAIN SINCE WELDING A FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING YESTERDAY INJURED EYES AT HOME DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO B EYES. DX. WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
29 YOM HAD ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS FROM WELDING FLASH IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS WELDED PIECE OF METAL THEN DAT ON IT 5DAYS AGO, BURNED R BUTTOCK , DX INFECTED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
EYE FB-NOTICED PAIN WHILE WELDING & GRINDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING W/ MASK ON BUT HAS EYE PAIN TO BOTH EYES, DX CORNEAL ABRASION,WELDER KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
41 YO M ULTRA VIOLET RADIATION EXROSURE TO EYE PT WAS WATCHING A TIG WELDER FOR AN HOUR IRRATAION TO EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Horseshoes
PT WAS WELDING A HORSESHOE AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE DX: METALLIC FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING TODAY, SUSTAINED SPARK BURNS TO HIP DX: LEFT HIP BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
17 YO M- IN WELDING CLASS AT SCHOOL-GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE- FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH EYE SWELLING, TEARING, BURNING STATUS POST WELDING. UNABLE TO H OLD EYES OPEN. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AT HOME; DEVELOPED REDNESS AND IRRITATION OF LEFT EYE. CORN EAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
WELDING AND GRINDING, HAS EYE IRRITATION. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS HELPING FRIEND WELD LAST PM W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: UV KERATITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT DX CORNEAL OREIGN BODY/TRAUMATIC IRITIS - C/O FOREIGN BODY TO LT EYE WHILE WELDING LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
42 YOM LAC L 5TH FINGER ON CANISTER WELDING ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL FLASH BURNS: WELDING AT HOME ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HELPING WELD AT SCHOOL STATES EYE PAIN WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV CORNEA BURNS-WATCHED FRIEND WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
HAND BURNED-BURNED WHILE LEARNING TO WELD-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, WELDING TODAY WITHOUT A MASK. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, CORNEAL EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
DX LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY: WELDING AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME USING A WELDER POSS FB IN BILATERAL EYES/ DX BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WELDER, CAUSING EYE PAIN, WELDING INJURY BILATERAL EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING, EYES BEGAN TO BURN. DX-FLASH BURNS TO EYES, CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN BIL EYES-SUS INJ TO BILATERAL EYES AFTER DOING WELDING. EYES ARE RED AND BURNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: WELDER'S BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING WITHOUT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. D: UV KE RATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
DX LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY: WELDING AT HOME, SOMETHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAS WELDING ARC EXPOSURE FROM SCHOOL DX: BILATERAL EYE PAIN FROM WELDING ARC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME; WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT GLASSES, BURNING PAIN TO EYE UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
WAS WELDING A PIECE OF METAL TO CAR, SLIPPED AND BURNED PALM OF (L) HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
MILD WELDING BURN O.D.: WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT GLASSES OR HELMET, CONSTANT PAIN, TEARING, BLURRED VISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND FB GOT INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH EYES BURNING AFTER WELDIN. WAS WEARING SAFETY G OGGLES. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED. SELF EMPLOYED DX. BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HELPING FRIEND WELD STATES EYE PAIN KERATITIS ULTRAVIOLET BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS: AT HOME WELDING ABOUT 3 HOURS AGO, NO EYE PROTECTION PER PATIENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Contact lenses
C/O BURNING PAIN IN EYES, WAS WELDING TODAY, WAS WEARING CONTACT LENS/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT REPORTS A SPARK HIT HIS R EYE WHILE WELDING ON SATURDAY. DX. R CORN EAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - 21 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH SEVERE EYE PAIN - UNABLE TO O PEN EYELIDS SEVERAL HOURS AFTER OBSERVING A FRIEND USE ARC WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HAS BEEN AROUND A WELDER WITH NO PROTECTIVE EYE EQUIPMENT NOT LOOKING D IRECTLY AT WELDER FEELS LIKE GLASS IN EYES DX-ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
53 YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME WITH SHIELD ON, TOOK OFF AND A PIECE OF META L FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories
30YMC WELDING WIRE WAS HOT AND PUNCTURED FINGER THROUGH GLOVE PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT A MASK ON AND DEVELOPED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS RECEIVED WELDING FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES,C/O PAIN,RED EYES, BLURRY VISION, DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING / UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS 5DAYS AGO,WELDING,C/O REDNESS,DISCHARGE TO BOTH EYES, DX B CONJUNCTIVITIS SUSPECT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED WELDING BURNS OF THE EYE WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT SCHOOL IN SHOP CLASS USING A WELDER EYE PAIN/ DX CORNEAL FLASH BURNS BILATERAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS WELDING BIKE SPOKES & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FB R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Welding equipment
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME-WELDS 8 HOUR SESSIONS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
40 YOM HAS BURNS TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HELPING WELD AT BROTHER S HOME NOT WEARING GLASSES PUT HAND IN FRONT OF EYES SOON NOTED EYE PAIN DX BIL WELDING BURNS W ABRAS R CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O EYE PAIN, WOKE WITH EYES BURNING, HAD BEEN WELDING. DX-ULTRAVIOLET KETATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S FLASH WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME, CAUGHT METAL SLIVER IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT AT HOME USING WELDER ALSO WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES EYE IRRITATION / DX R EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING AND USING GOGGLES BUT DID NOT HAVE THEM ON FOR A SHORT PERIOD O F TIME AND GOT WELDERS BURN WELDERS BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WHILE WELDING AT HOME ALL DAY WEARING EYE PROTECTION DEVICE GOT FB IN E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, WELDING BURNS TO EYES. DX-FLASH BURNS TO EYES, PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT HELMET, BOTH EYES BURNT DX WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
32YMC WELDING AT HOME WITH NO EYE PROTECTION/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS FB SENSATION TO EYES AFTER WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HELPING BUILD TIN BUILDING, CLEANING UP METAL SHAVINGS WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION DX UV KERATITIS SECONDARY WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT WHILE WELDING IN SCHOOL'S SHOP DX: FLESH RADIATION BURNS FROM WELDING TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WIRE FELL AND PUNCTURED RT KNEE 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW AREA RED AND S WOLLEN/ CELLULITIS RT KNEE, THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED LT UPPER THIGH WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME WITH ZINC-GALVANIZED RODS, HAS BILATERAL EYE PAIN. DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
24 YO M FOREIGN BODY R EYE. PT DOES WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATOSIS-C/O BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES AFTER WELDING WITHO UT A HELMET. HAPPENDED YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD BEEN WELDING AT HOME; WELDING BURNS TO EYES BILATERALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FB IN LT EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT WELDER'S BURNS; @ FRIEND'S SHOP TONOC WATCHING AS FREIND DID WEL DING (NO FACE MASK USED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT W/EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY AT HOME. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R /L EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE WHILE WELDING FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB EYE FROM WELDING DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING, FELT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STS WELDING EARLIER,WELDING EXPOSURE TO EYES,RED & TEARING, BLURRY VISION, DX KERATITIS 2ND TO WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18 YO M WELDERS FLASH WELDING WITHOUT A SHADE NOW HAS BURNING /PAIN TO EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WELDING. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE ON IRIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
23 YOM WELDING - BURNS TO BOTH UNPROTECTED EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS HAD EYE PX SINCE WELDING. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
25 YO M METALIC FOREIGN BODY WITH RUST RING L EYE INJURED WHILE WELDING *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL FLASHBURN - 29 YO MALE WAS WELDING TONIGHT - HIS EYES STARTED BURNING - WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME DID NOT WEAR EYE PROTECTIONDX// BILAT EYE ULTRAVIOLE T KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND WENT TO BED. WOKE THIS A.M. W ITH PAIN IN BOTH EYES POSSIBLY FROM METAL PIECES.DX=CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
30 YOM HAD METAL GO INTO HAND WHILE WELDING AT HOME WENT INTO FINGER PU NCTURE WOUND INDEX FINGER NO FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT FLASH BURN BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
31 Y/0 M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; WELDERS FLASH BURN, BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WHILE WELDING. (NO DETAILS) DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS FROM WELDING ARC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DX FLASH BURNS TO EYES: WELDING, INJURED EYES BEFORE HE PUT ON SAFETY GLASSES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED FOOT WHILE WELDING 1 WEEK AGO CELLULITIS LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING DX: FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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