Accidents - Electric welding equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Electric welding equipment
BURNED BOTH EYES TODAY WHILE ARCH WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric welding equipment
AFTER USING ARC WELDER, DEVELOPED EYE PAINDX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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