16YOM REPORTS THAT HE WAS WELDING IN CLASS THIS MORNING. AS A PART OF THE WELDING PROCESS, HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO HAMMER THE WELD WHICH HE STATES CAUSES SPARKS AND MOLTEN METAL TO FLY IN ALL DIRECTIONS. WHEN HE STARTED TO HAMMER HIS WELD, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS L EYE THAT HE BELIEVES WAS A SPARK OR FRAGMENT OF MOLTEN METAL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Date: 10/8/2025
Category: tools and workshop equipment
Product: HAMMERS
Products involved: HAMMERS; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Contusions, Abrasions
Body part: Eyeball
Location: School/Daycare