Accidents - Welding equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,276
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	124
Year 1999:	258
Year 2000:	152
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	38
Year 2003:	71
Year 2004:	209
Year 2006:	86
Year 2008:	166
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	393
26-50 years old:	635
50+ years old:	241

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
3YOM WAS PLAYIGN WITH FAMILY, SCRAPED AGAINST SIDE A WELDING RANKE, PAI N, DX: ABRASIONS OF UPPER TRUNK
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: 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: 09/23/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
24Y/O,M,WELDING, FELT SUDDEN PAIN MID UPPER BACK, L THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN AFTER PICKING UP HIS WELDING TOOL. CHEST WALL PAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED BACK WHILE WELDING LAST WEEK. DX: HEALING BURN L MID BACK, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
FELL OVER WELDER, CP DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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
PT WAS WELDING WHEN HIS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CH EST NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
CHEST CONGESTION, COUGH. DOES A LOT OF WELDING. DX: BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
BACK STRAIN, AT SCHOOL WELDING, FLIPPED HOOD DOWN, HAD SUDDEN SHARP PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
R SIDE STRAIN/PAIN; WELDING THIS AM, WENT TO STAND UO & SHARP PAIN NOTE D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED CHEST WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL/ CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT 4:30 PM AND DEVELOPED SUDDEN ONSET CP. DX. ACUTE AN TERIOR MI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/07/2001	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2000	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1999	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1997	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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