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Accidents - Welding equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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Date: 03/08/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O BURN TO SD/ARM. PT WAS WELDING WHEN HIS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE.(NO FI RE DEPARTMENT PRESENT)DX UPPER LIMB 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LFT TORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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