Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14,534
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	418
16-25 years old:	3,674
26-50 years old:	8,407
50+ years old:	2,035

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	12,533	Lower Leg:	313
Finger:	307	Face:	206
Hand:	139	Lower Arm:	132
Ankle:	132	Shoulder:	107
Knee:	90	Upper Trunk:	86
Lower Trunk:	86	Wrist:	70
Unkown:	70	Ear:	70
All Of Body:	69	Neck:	69
Foot:	46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	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
48 M, PT WAS WATCHING HIS COUSIN WELD WITHOUT WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSE S. DX. FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 23 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
23 YOM, CONJUNCTIVITIS, WAS WELDING AND NOW HAS EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Tables
46YOF USING A PROPANE TORCH ON A TABLE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	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
37 YOM BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	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
23YOM WELDERRS FLASH BLURRED VISION AFTER WELDING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 33 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
33YOM WAS WELDING AND NOW HAS EYE BURNS EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	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, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
17YOM WAS WELDING WHILE WEARING FULL WELDING MASK, THINKS LIGHT SENSITI VE EYE SHIELD DID NOT ACTIVATE APPROPRIATELY; FLASHBURN OF EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 55 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 YESTERDAY, C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES/ UV KERATITIS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	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
EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 44 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 BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	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
37YOM WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT AT HOME WITHOUT MASK ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 27 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
27 YOM C/O EYE PAIN AND REDNESS WHILE WELDING RECENTLY. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 26 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
PT WAS USING WELDING TORCE WITHOUT USE OF SAFTY GLASSES CAUSING FB TO E NTER EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 26 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 WITH FB TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 16 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
16 Y/O M WAS WELDING IN CLASS 3 DAY'S AGO AT SCHOOL -WEARING PROTECTION DX: FLASH BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	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 AT HOME USING A WELDER EYES BURNING/ DX WELDERS FLASH BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	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 WITIH KERATITIS FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	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
PT HAS BILAT EYE PAIN, AFTER WELDING ALL DAY DX;* ULTRVIOLET KERATIT IS BILAT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 23 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
23YOM WAS WELDING WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSESULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	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, Hammers
16YOM IN SHOP CLASS WELDING & HELPING ANOTHER STUDENT HAMMER HOT METAL, TOOK EYE SHEILD OFF & METAL WENT IN EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION, EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 19 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
19YOM WAS HELPING HIS FRIEND WELD LAST PM AND WOKE UP WITH HEADACHE AND BLURRED VISION.DX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	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
^25YOM WELDER'S FLASH TO BOTH EYES WELDING A MUFFLER ONTO A CAR NO EYE PROTECTION ON*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 25 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
25YO HISP MALE C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 48 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
WAS CLEANING SLAG WHILE WELDING AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
24 YOM PRESENTED TO ER WITH EYE PROBLEMS WHILE WELDING PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN DX ABRASION TO THE EYEBALL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/24/2009	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
A 34 YEAR OLD MALE WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.DX: BILATERAL CORNEAL B URNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	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
29 YOM C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY. ULTRAVIOLET KERATIT IS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 32 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
FLASHBURN EYES - 32 YOM PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL FLASHBURN EXPOSURE - CA NNOT OPEN EYES - WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 28 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, Eye protection devices
WAS WEARING GOGGLES WHILE WELDING AND HAS PIECE OF METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Fuel oils
56 YOM SUSTAINED BURN ; WAS WELDING AND FUEL OIL PAN CAUGHT FIRE; MULTI PLE BURNS. FIRE. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	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
40YMC WELDED WITHOUT WEARING A HELMET C/O EYE PAIN/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED FINGERS ON HOT METAL IN WELDING CLASS;DX BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
18YOM WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT AND THINKS HE HAS METAL IN HIS EYE C/O EYE S BURNING AND WATERY. DX:ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS,SUSPECTED GLAUCOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 59 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
C/O RT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AND GRINDING METAL/ RT EYE METALIC FB,COR NEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	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
PHOTO KERATITIS/22YOF STS AT FRIENDS HOUSE YEST., WAS HELPING FRIEND WE LD, HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON.AT 3P YEST.FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	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
50Y/O,M,STANDING IN AREA WHERE WELDING BEING DONE, NOT WORK RELATED, EY E PAIN, FLASH BURN OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
71 YO WM HAS EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING AT HOME EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 37 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
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING, NOT JOB RELATED, EYES PROTECTED BUT WAS CLOSE TO ANOTHER WELDER. DX-PHOTOKERATITIS, BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED HAND DURING WELDING CLASS/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS LT 2ND, 3RD A ND 4TH DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2009	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
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD BEEN WELDING NOW BILATERAL EYE PAIN/ DX WELDERS FLASH BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJ RT HAND ON WELDING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 70 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
70 YO WM HAS EYE PAIN WELDING AT HOME KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 55 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, Eye protection devices
55YO WHITE MALE WAS WELDING 3 DAYS AGO WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR, DX FOREIGN BODY EXTERNAL EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED L MIDDLE FINGER WHILE WELDING @ *** TODAYDX 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN/L 3RD DORSUN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 41 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, Eye protection devices
FOREIGN BODY EYE- 41 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT EYE PAIN WHEN WELDI NG WITH EYE PROTECTION - 1MM FB IN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS AT HOME WELDING, HOT METAL DROPPED HIT ANKLE CAUISNG A 3RD DEGRE E BURN WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 48 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, WELDING WITH OUT A MASK ON CAUSING ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 63 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
CAUGHT SOME FLASH WHILE WELDING ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
27YOM WELDING AT HOME AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/23/2009	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
22 YOM INJURED BILATERAL EYES FROM WELDING, A STUDENT, NOT EMPLOYED. DX-UV KERRATITIS, EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 27 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 WELDER'S BURN OF THE EYES WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 41 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING & GRINDING ALL DAY; WORE EYE PROTECTIO N. PHOTOPHOBIA. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	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
PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED EYES/ CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 36 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, NO GLASSES. DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS USING A WELDER @ HOME PTA & SPARKS FELL ONTO PT LOWER RT LEG CAU SIN BURNS TO AREA DX 1ST/2ND DEG BURNS R LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 25 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 AND SOMETHING IN EYE. DX FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 51 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 AND C/O OF HAVING WELDING BURNS TO THE BOTH EYES. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 21 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
21 YO HM HAS FLASH BURN TO THE EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOMEFLASH BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 18 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
18 YO NAM HAS EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOMEFLASH BURN AND EYEPAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 36 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, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
36YOM FOREIGN BODY TO EYE AFTER WELDING AND GRINDING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 30 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
30YOM WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY DEVELOPED GRITTY SENSATION IN RT EYE;ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 55 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 37 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 DX: RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	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, Eye protection devices
34YOM ARC WELDING AT HOME, USING SUNGLASSES AS PROTECTION, PRESENTS WIT H EYE PAIN - FLASH BURNS OF CORNEAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	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 SUSTAINED A WELDERS BURN OF THE EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
28 YOM WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION. NOW HAS SHARP PAIN IN EYE. DX:ME TALLIC FOREIGN BODY, EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 48 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
48 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING, DOES NOT STATE LOCATION. DX; FLASH BURN, BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 47 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
BURNED EYES THROUGH WELDING LIGHT WAS WEARING A DARKENING HELMET. CO RNEAL ABRASION EYE 47YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
34YO M INFECTED BURN BEHIND KNEE INJURED BY WELDING FLAME 1 WEEK AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	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 SUSTAINED A WELDERS FLASH BURN TO EYES AT HOME DX: WELDERS BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY TO EYELID WHILE WELDING FB EYELID *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	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 WELDING FLASHBURNS TO EYES - WAS NOT WEARING FACE SHIELD THIS EVENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	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
TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN WATCHING A MAN WELD YESTERDAY, NOW HAVING EYE PAIN. DX-FLASH BURNS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 58 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 AT UNSTATED LOCALE WELDING EYE IRRITATION/ DX ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 49 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
UV KERATITIS/49YOM AT HOME WAS WELDING MACHINERY & LIGHT WAS SO BRIGHT FROM WELDING THAT HIS EYES AREA BURNING CURRENTLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	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
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WELDER WITH OUT PROPER EYE WEAR CAUISNG WELDERS BURN TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 34 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 FOREIGN OBJECT - C/O FOREIGN BODY IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING METAL OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	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
FLASHBURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Welding equipment
HAND CRUSH INJURY-4-5# PIECE OF METAL FELL ON HAND IN WELDING CLASS-@ S CHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	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
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	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 AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING A WELDER INJ BILATERAL EYES/DX WELDERS FLAS H BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	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
26 YOM, WELDING , FLASH BURN TO EYE, BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 58 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
FLASHBURN EYES - 58 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELD ING YESTERDAY - GOT A NEW HELMET WITH FACE SHIELD BUT LENS TOO WIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
40YO HISP MALE STS STOOD NEXT TO A FRIEND WHO WAS WELDING,GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE,DX FOREIGN BODY ON EXTERNAL EYE,B/L PTERYGIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 49 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 IN HIS GARAGE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	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
WAS WELDING AND GOT TO CLOSE TO WELDER CAUSING SEVERE EYE PAIN. DX: BILATERAL BURN (WELDERS) TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 53 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 WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYE EQUIPMENT NOW HAVING PAIN IN BOTH EYES RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	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
34 Y ROLD WELDING AT HOME INJURED EYES LAST NIGHT DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS WELDING BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 21 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
EYE ARC BURN-PAIN SINCE WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	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 AT HOME WITH OUT EYE PROTECTION, GOT SOME THING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 46 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
46YMC NEAR SOMEONE WELDING NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION C/O EYE PAIN WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	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
BURNS TO EYES AFTER WATCHING WELDING AT HOME WELDING BURNS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	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
PATIENT BURNED EYES WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES. DX; WELDING BURNS TO EYE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 48 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 WITHOUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOT H EYES WELDERS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	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
UV KERATITIS-PAIN SINCE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 23 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 THURSDAY, SEEN AT URGENT CARE YESTERDAY AM , WORSE NOW DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS R & L KERATITIS? INITIS BILATERAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 58 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 HAS WELDING EXPOSURE BURN TO EYES, WELDING BURN TO EYES (KERATITIS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	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
FB IN L EYE-METAL CAN BE SEEN IN L EYE-WHILE WELDING DX FB REMOVED WITH RESIDUAL MATERIAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	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
WAS WELDING WITH FRIEND AT HOME AND WAS BURNED EYE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 38 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
38 YOM, HOT SLAG FROM WLDING FLEW IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	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
LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME LT CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING AND GOT SLUG IN FINGER. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AND BURNING TO EYES AFTER WATCHING HUSBAND WELD AT HOME ULTRAVIOL ET KERATITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 46 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
WAS WELDING ON GRINDER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT EYE - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	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
WELDING USING NEW AUTO DARKENING LENS, AWOKE WITH BILATERAL EYE PAIN. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 21 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 WITH EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING WITH A FAULTY WELDING HELMET. DX:UV KERA TITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT HELMET WHICH IS NOT NORMAL FOR PATIENT. WAS CON FUSED, REDNESS NOTED AROUND PERIORBITAL AND CHEEK AREA. LEFT STROKE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 38 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
38YOM BURNED EYES WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	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
HAD BEEN WELDING-STATES HE THINKS NOW HE HAS WELDER BURNS TO HIS EYES. C/O OF ALOT OF PAIN. DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 28 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
28 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EYE (METAL) FROM WELDING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO AND BURNED ANKLE NOW RED DX/ LEFT ANKLE BURN WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 26 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
FRIEND AWAS WELDING AND IT BURNED EYES CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT DX PAIN IN OR AROUND EYE - DUE TO WELDING ARC EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 31 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
C/O EYE BURNING SESNATION S/P WELDING ONTO HIS CAR FOR 1/2HR TODAY W/O EYE PROTECTION>>PHOTOKERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	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
C/O EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING TODAY AT HOME. DX-FLASH BURN BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AN EMPTY GAS TANK ON MOTORCYCLE WHEN IT IGNITED. FD NS. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN FACE & CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 41 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 WELDERS FLASH - CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 28 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
PT WELDING AT HOME GOT METAL IN HIS EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	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.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER, DID'NT HAVE SAFETY GOGGLES ON. DX; UV KARATITIS BIL EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 71 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, Eye protection devices
71YO HISP MALE C/O B/L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING THIS AM,WORE SAFETY GOGGLES,DX FLASHBURN TO EYES(PHOTOKERATITIS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	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
USING AN ARC WELDER AND THINKS SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-WELDING BURN EYE, KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 59 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
PT BURNED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A WELDING TORCH SUSTAINED A THERMA L BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O FLASH BURNS AFTER WELDING LAST NIGHT. STATES HE WAS WEARING HELMET WAS ALSO FIGHTING FIRE ON SAT. FLASH BURNS EYES BILA,UNSURE OF FD ATTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
EYE INJURY-AFTER WELDING W/O A SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME DIDNT PUT THE VISOR DOWN CAUSING WELDERS BURN TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 27 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
27 YO M FOREIGN BODY( RUST RING)TO EYE INJURED WHILE WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
L INDEX FINGER LAC WHILE WELDING DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 20 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
PT DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION - WHILE WELDING YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 28 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
PT WELDING @ NOON YESTERDAY, NOW C/O PAIN/BURNING. WAS WEARING WELDING MASK. KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	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
26Y/O,M,WELDING LAST PM, NOW EYE PAIN, WELDER'S FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT USED A ARC WELDER AT HOME AND BURNED LEGS 2 DAYS AGO DX// FLASHBURN LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	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
PT SUSTAINED WELDER'S KERATITIS AFTER HELPING A FRIEND WELD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	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
BILATERAL EYE PAINS FROM WELDING. DX-UTRAVIOLET KERATITIS,EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
DROPPED WELDER ON L FOOT AT HOME DX: FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	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
WELDING. DX WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 24 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
WELDER'S FLASH IN BOTH EYES-DIDN'T WEAR HOOD ON HELMUT WHILE WELDING DX WELDERS FLASH/CORNEAL ABRASION BILATERAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	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
37 YO M WELDERS FLASH AFTER WELDING TODAY, COPLAINS OF EYES BURNING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. INJ.RT.SHOULDER AT HOME WHEN LIFTING A WELDER INTO BACK OF HIS TRUCK & FELT POP. DX; RT.SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT DX CORNEAL INJURY OF BOTH EYES - S/P DUE TO WELDING TODAY WITHOUT PROPER EYE PRROTECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	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
PT GOT WELDERS FLASH TO EYES WHILE WELDING DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 34 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: 07/09/2009	Age: 52 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
KERATITIS R EYE/52YOM WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME, WEARING SAFETY GLA SSES AND C/O BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION. GRITTY FEELING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 37 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
PT C/O PAIN/PHOTOPHOBIA/BLURREDVISION/REDNESS/ITCHING/TEARINGX4HRSPTA A FTER USING WELDING EQUIPMENT@ HOMEDX CONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 16 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 AND BURNS TO EYE. DX WELDERS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	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
PT WELDING AT HOME LAST NIGHT AWOKE WITH EYE PAIN DX/ ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	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
WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND BURNED EYE BURNED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TANK FELL ON LWR BACK- SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	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, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING WITH "DARK SUNGLASSES ON", SUSTAINED WELDERS FLASH TO EY ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	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, Eye protection devices
PT WELDING AT HOME WHEN BATTERY OPERATED HELMET DIED & PT DID NOT REALI ZE THIS. KEPT ON WELDING. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D:UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	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
38 YOM C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN A FEW HOURS AFTER WELDING, DX: KERATITS, ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	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
PT WELDING AT HOME AND HAS EYE PAIN DX// FLASH BURN BILAT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS WELDING AND GRINDING METAL AND GOT A PIECE IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 21 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
C/O LEFT EYE PAIN ONSET TUESDAY NIGHT AFTER WELDING WITHOUT A MASK. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 51 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 WELDING AT HOME HAS FOREIGN BODY TO EYE FOREIGN BODY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 32 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
32YO BLACK MALE C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN S/P WELDING DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS/WELDING FLASHBURNS TO BOTH EYES - WELDING TODAY AROUND 10:00 A.M. AND BURNED HIS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	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
PATIENT IS A WELDER, WELDED WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES LAST NIGHT, WOKE UP WITH PAIN TO EYES. DX-BILATERAL WELDER'S BURN/FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	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
PT HELD A PIECE OF METAL WHIE ANOTHER PERSON WAS WELDING IT DX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	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
BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND IT FLASHED AND INJURED PT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	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
UV CORNEAL BURNS-PAIN AFTER WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 28 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, Eye protection devices
PT WELDING WHILE WEARING SUNGLASSES. TOOK GLASSES OFF AND FELT IMMEDIAT E PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O NECK & SHOULDER PAIN S/P LOOKING DOWN ALOT RECENTLY WHILE WELDIN G. NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	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 YESTERDAY WITHOUT GOGGLES AND NOW EYE HURT DX: CONUUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 22 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
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL WHILE WELDING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	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
24 Y/O HAD WELDING BURNS, WELDED ABOUT 40 SEC. WITH OUT EYE PROTECTION. DX-WELDING BURNS EYE, KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 25 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
FB TO R EYE, PT STATES WELDING ON MONDAY AFTERNOON AND WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
49YOM HELPING A FRIEND WELD AT HOME,WAS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GEAR, WAS BEHIND FRIEND CAUGHT WELDER'S FLASH OFF LT EYE;WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
46 YOM BURNED EYE WHILE WELDING TODAY CORNIEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	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
WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, C/O BIL EYE PAIN AND BURNING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	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
WELDING AND BURNS TO EYE. DX WELDING BURNS TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 27 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: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX KERATITS: WELD'G YTDY W METAL ON METAL GRINDING W WEAR'G SUNGLASSES. FELT EMBER COME UP UNDER HIS GLASSED. DEVELOPED PN & REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 48 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 SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 45 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
45 Y/O SAID SOMETHING BLEW IN HIS EYE WHILE WELDING, RUBBING EYES LAST NIGHT. DX-CORNEATL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	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, Eye protection devices
WELDING WITH GOGGLES , C/O EYE PAIN/ WELDING FLASH BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	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
37YOM, WATCHING FRIEND WELD , FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	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
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 22 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 DOING SOME WELDING FOR FUN WEARING CLEAR GLASSES & WELDING SHIELD, DEVELOPED PAIN TO EYES. DX - ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 32 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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS - WAS WATCHING SOMEONE ELSE WELD AT 5:00 P.M. YESTERDAY FOR QUITE SOME TIME, AWOKE WITH SEVERE BURNING IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 15 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
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
PT WAS IN WELDING CLASS WHEN A SPARK HIT HIS JEANS AND THEY STARTED ON FIRE DX:2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURN RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 51 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
51YOM AT HOME WELDING BRIEFLY WITHOUT MASK GOT FLASH BURN RT EYE; FB RUST RING REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	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
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY NOW HAVING PAIN IN BOTH EYES KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 44 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
WHILE WELDING GOT METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	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
45Y/O,M,WATCHING FRIEND WELD, WELDER'S FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES WAS LIFTING A WELDING MACHINE OFF A TRUCK AT HOME & R ARM W AS JERKED BACK. DX. SHOULDER SEPARATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	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
BURNED EYSES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 66 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
66 YO M FOREIGN BODY/CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 29 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
BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUS INJURY TO EYE WHILE WELDING%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 39 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
39YOM, EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	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
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	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
PT WAS AT HOME USING WELDING EQUIPMENT, TOOK OFF HELMET TO SEE BETTER CAUSING WELDER'S BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	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
WELDING WITH NO PROTECTION, HURT EYES. DX CORNEAL ABRASION WITH ULCERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 30 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
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	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
BILATRAL KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
RT HEEL BURN.PT WAS WELDING AND HOT METAL FELL ONTO HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 27 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 TO EYE, PT C/O OF FB TO EYE, PT IS WELDER BY TRADE, BUT DOES NOT REC ALL GETTING ANYTHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE USIING A WELDER POSS FB IN EAR/ DX L EAR FB (FRAGMENT OF METAL) WITH A BURN TO INSIDE OF EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 42 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
42YO WHITE MALE STS L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
USING WELDING TORCH - PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE - +FIRE / ?FD FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 46 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 PAIN TO BOTH EYES. STATES THAT HE WAS WATCHING SOMEONE ELSE WELD TODAY. DX. WELDER'S BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 38 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
38YO BLACK MALE STS WELDING 5DAYS AGO - STARTED WITH EYE BURNING & PAIN, DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 28 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
WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	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
EYE PAIN AFTER USING WELDING TORCH WITHOUT GLASSES DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	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 SOMETHING AT HOME, WAS NOT WEARING SHIELD. DX WELDERS BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 32 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
FLASHBURN EYES - 32 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE REDNESS AND PAI N AFTER WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 45 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
45 Y/O GRINDING METAL AND WELDING GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, C/O EYE PAIN DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 41 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 WITHOUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR NOW BOTH EYES HURT RADIAT ION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
55YO HISP MALE STS BURNT SELF WHILE WELDING WEEK AGO - C.O FOOT PAIN DX BRADYCARDIA, HYPOXEMIA-L HEEL WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 75 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
75 Y/O M ARC WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES. WAS WELDING WITH OUT EYE GEAR DX: ARC WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	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
PT WELDING AT HOME AND INJURED EYES DX// TRAUMATIC IRISITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	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
UV CORNEAL BURNS--WELDING ARC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 45 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 PRESENTE TO ED WITH PAIN TO EYES AFTER WELDING. DX. WELDER'S BURN TO EYES. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES WELDING ROD IMPALED LT WRIST AT HOME. LT WRIST TRAUMA PENETRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	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
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 18 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 SPOT WELDING AT HOME WITH OUT PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR, CAUSING WELDERS BURN TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES AFTER WELDING,FELT SICK, DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING WITH CELLU LITIIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2009	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 FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 21 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
21YOM WAS WELDING AT 4PM TODAY AT HOME WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, STARTED TO SEE YELLOW/RED DISCOLORATION IN VISION;CHEMICAL CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	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
BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 44 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: 04/02/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
DX SUPERFICIAL BURN, R LOWER LEG: C/O BURN'G R LOWER LEG THIS A.M. WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE W ARC WELD'G; FIRE/SMOKE, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	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
27 YO M WELDER FLASH FROM WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	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
DID SOME WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION DX- WELDERS KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 20 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 EYES NOW RED AND SORE/ DX WELDERS FLASH R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN FB GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 44 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: 03/27/2009	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
15 Y/O C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING TODAY. DX-BURN TO EYES PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 17 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
PATIENT WAS WELDING AT HOME - SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED DISCOMFORT IN LEFT EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	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, Eye protection devices
PT WITH SWOLLEN PAINFUL EYES AND BLURRY VISION S/P WELDING LAST NIGHT. USES HAND HELD MASK. D:ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	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
WELDERS FLASH DX ULTRAVIOLETKERATITIS B/L ***********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 41 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 WITH CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER WELDING AND PT HAS ETOH ON BOARD. DX COR NEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	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
PT GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 20 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
PT STATES WAS IN WELDING CLASS AT COLLEGE TODAY AND GOT A PIECE OF META L IN HIS LEFT EYE DX FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
49 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE STANDING AND WELDING AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WELDER W/O A MASK CAUSING UVEOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 11 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 L EYE AT HOME - L ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	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
20Y/O,M,RED EYES & PAIN SINCE WELDING,WELDER'S FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
CALF BURN-PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE WELDING-@ HOME-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	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
R EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 16 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/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN, PT WELDING YESTERDAY. WELDERS KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 22 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 AROUND LUNCH TIME AND THEN TOOK A NAP WHEN AWOKE SEVERE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/07/2009	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 WELDING AT HOME AND HAS EYE PAIN DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
LOWER LEG BURN-CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE WHILE IN WELDING CLASS-@ SCHOOL-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	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
28 YO M WELDER'S FLASH BURNING FEELING TO EYES AFTER WATCHING SOMEONE WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 48 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 AFTER WELDING VEHICLE WITHOUT SAFTEY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
N/S EYES USING WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	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
WELDING BURN TO BOTH EYES; PAIN,PHOTOPHOBIA, REDNESS. ULTRAVIOLET KERA TITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
25YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME,LIFTED SHIELD SEVERAL SPARKS FLEW STRUCK BOTH EYES;WELDERS BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 17 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 AT METAL FLEW IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED WHILE WELDING/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	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 AROUND WELDERS TODAY BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION. KERATITIS, UV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 56 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 TODAY NOT USING EYE SHIELD AT TIME AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN TO BOTH EYES WELDERS KERATTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 49 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
WELDER'S FLASH: USING PLASMA CUTTER AT HOME, WEARING SHIELD MAJORITY OF TIME, BUT SOMETIMES NOT, PAIN, TEARING BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	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
KERATITIS-WELDED FOR A FEW MINUTES W/O SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE WELDING, NO FD. DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING DX: WELDER'S BURNS-BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	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
30YMC WELDING AND ALWAYS WEARING EYE PROTECTION/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
GOT BURN TO FACE HIT WITH FLAMES WHILE WELDING MOTORCYCLE DX: BURN TO F ACE NO FIRE DEPT ON SCEEN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 20 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 INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 58 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT STATES HE WAS WELDING AND GRINDING, FELT A METAL FOREIGN BODY GO INTO EYE. DX-METAL FOREIGN BODY, LT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	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
DOING UNPROTECTIVE WELDING AT HOME, HAS ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 25 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 BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	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
20 YOM HAS PAIN IN BOTH EYES AFTER WELDINGPHOTOKERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	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
26Y/O,M,WELDING YESTERDAY, EYE PAIN NOW, UV KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS OS, FIRST DEGREE UV BURN SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	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
39YMC WELDING WITH HELMET C/O EYE PAIN/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT & A GRINDER TODAY WITH EYE PROTECTION, NOW C/O EYE DISCOMFORT. DX - ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS (WELDER'S EYE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 17 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 ON HIS CAR NO EYE PROTECTIVE GLASSES FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	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
19 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN HAD BEEN WELDING WITH EYE PROTECTION. DX-BURNED EYES, PHOTOPERATITIS..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 34 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
34 YOM WAS WELDING AND SLAG GOT INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 25 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 YESTERDAY AWOKE WITH EYE PAIN DX// BILAT EYE WELDERS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 15 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
PT WAS WELDING IN SHOP AT SCHOOL TODAY AND WAS WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR BUT LOOKED OUT FROM UNDER WELDING HOOD. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 26 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, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT HURT WHILE WELDING ON METAL FLOWER WATERING POT AT HOME DX: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 45 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
45YO HISP MALE AT HOME WELDING ALL WEEK WOKE UP WITH IRRITATION TO L EYE, DX L CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	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
UV KERITITIS.PT WAS WELDING HIS TRUCK AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Welding equipment
PT A WELDING MACHINE FELL WHILE PT WAS MOVING IT FROM BACK OF TRUCK AN D INJURED HAND DX// LEFT HAND CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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