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Accidents - Welding equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:83
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Welding equipment
64 YOM FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WELDING. DX: R SIDED SAH, SCALP LAC .5 CM, L SHOUDLER HEMATOMA/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Welding equipment
WAS AT RT WELDING TALKING TO A FRIEND WHEN SUDDEN ONSET INCREASED PAIN TO HIS HEAD, FELL BACKWARDS ON CONCRETE, HITTING HEAD. CLOSED HEAD INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
SKULL FX-WAS WELDING-@ HOME-GOT HIT W/ AN UNKNOWN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Welding equipment
52 YO MALE FELL TO CONCRETE ABOUT 20' WHILE WELDING CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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