Accidents - Year 1999 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,283,442
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 87,871	Floors or flooring materials: 85,655
Tables: 79,756	Stairs or steps: 72,335
Beds: 56,746	Basketball: 53,940
Baseball: 42,610	Ceilings and walls: 39,132
Chairs: 36,170	Doors: 35,326
Bathtubs or showers: 30,678	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 24,585
Softball: 20,251	Other toys: 19,305
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 17,692	Football: 16,927
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 14,817	Jewelry: 14,174
Wheelchairs: 13,594	Soccer: 13,038
Hockey: 10,775	Fences or fence posts: 10,542
Swings or swing sets: 10,405	Golf: 9,723
Poles: 8,678	Slides or sliding boards: 8,488
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 7,985	Swimming pools: 7,973
Doorsills or frames: 7,840	Bunk beds: 7,692
Counters or countertops: 7,651	Bedsprings or bedframes: 7,435
All-terrain vehicles: 7,251	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 6,850
Ice skating: 6,485	Other fireplaces: 6,412
In-line skating: 6,359	Toilets: 5,975
Trampolines: 5,803	Skateboards: 5,406
Eyeglasses: 5,400	Rugs or carpets: 5,362
Ladders: 5,138	Televisions: 5,026
Fishing: 4,967	Windows or window glass: 4,937
Grocery or shopping carts: 4,804	Crutches, canes or walkers: 4,644
Furniture: 4,621	Ball sports: 4,592
Benches: 4,366	Built-in swimming pools: 4,342
Horseback riding: 4,207	Footwear: 4,207
Handrails, railings or banisters: 3,973	Pipes: 3,862
Exercise: 3,813	Wrestling: 3,552
Baby strollers: 3,509	Tableware and accessories: 3,422
Metal containers: 3,377	House repair or construction materials: 3,341
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 3,336	Cabinet or door hardware: 3,322
Snow skiing: 3,285	Bleachers: 3,283
Sinks: 3,082	Ice hockey: 3,022
Playground equipment: 2,939	Hammers: 2,777
Weight lifting: 2,636	Windowsills or frames: 2,628
Paper products: 2,561	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,503
Exercise equipment: 2,439	Containers: 2,367
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,333	Swimming: 2,321
Gasoline: 2,307	Other unpowered garden tools: 2,282
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,206	Radiators: 2,186
Tennis: 2,114	Telephones or telephone accessories: 2,001
Hot water: 1,950	Sleds: 1,948
Cribs: 1,920	Other ranges: 1,903
Manual cleaning equipment: 1,887	Other playground equipment: 1,879
Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,865	Surfing: 1,843
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,804	Snow boarding: 1,794
Rocking chairs: 1,791	Volleyball: 1,727
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,701	Refrigerators: 1,688
Television tables or stands: 1,687	Knives: 1,682
Bottles or jars: 1,621	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,619
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,596	Baby walkers or jumpers: 1,562
Cheerleading: 1,549	Car seats: 1,542
Go-carts: 1,529	Drinking glasses: 1,512
Crayons or chalk: 1,479	Wagons: 1,471
Cookware: 1,450	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,448
Tricycles: 1,447	Lawn mowers: 1,398
Glass doors: 1,388	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,368
Roller skating: 1,365	Seesaws or teeterboards: 1,357
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 1,342	Rugby: 1,336
Martial arts: 1,327	Toy boxes or chests: 1,309
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,302	Aquariums or accessories: 1,281
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 1,241	Flying toys: 1,229
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 1,184	Fans: 1,177
Step stools: 1,177	Water skiing: 1,168
High chairs: 1,167	Fireworks: 1,152
Amusement attractions: 1,151	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,132
Other nonglass doors: 1,131	Desk supplies: 1,115
Sliding glass doors or panels: 1,101	Recliner chairs: 1,069
Other Irons: 1,065	Razors or shavers: 1,059
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,058	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,056
Skating: 1,054	Bowling: 1,050
Computers: 1,044	Dancing: 1,041
Roller hockey: 1,027	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,020
Adhesives: 1,002	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 982
Public equipment: 970	Lighting equipment: 964
Grills: 956	Screen doors: 946
Vacuum cleaners: 939	Field hockey: 936
Billiards or pool: 932	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 924
Glass bottles or jars: 923	Ramps or landings: 920
Baby gates or barriers: 915	Boxing: 912
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 909	Gymnastics: 884
Hatchets or axes: 872	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 837
Lacrosse: 833	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 824
Air conditioners: 824	Snowmobiles: 818
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 804	Garage doors: 791
Microwave ovens: 784	Rope or string: 778
Other glass doors: 776	Diving or diving boards: 775
Automatic doors: 770	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 758
Clothing accessories: 755	Carts: 752
Riding toys: 740	Toy sports equipment: 738
Chain saws: 735	Floor lamps or table lamps: 721
Wire: 715	Heaters or heating systems: 703
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 698	Hot tubs or home spas: 695
Other ball sports: 689	Sports and recreational activity: 683
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 676	Batteries: 671
Street hockey: 667	Aerosol containers: 665
Water slides: 664	Camping equipment: 647
Escalators: 644	Buckets or pails: 644
Building sets: 641	Toolboxes or tool kits: 635
Other manual workshop tools: 635	Nonglass bottles or jars: 633
Day wear: 625	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 591
Snow tubing: 591	Scooters, unpowered: 582
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 579	Chains: 575
Other baby carriers: 568	Lockers: 568
Nonglass doors: 556	Washing machines: 552
Swimming pool equipment: 552	Scissors: 547
Baby bottles or nipples: 543	Kitchen gadgets: 538
Light bulbs: 531	Plastic containers: 525
Coins: 523	Other ovens: 514
Book bags or back carriers: 513	First aid equipment: 512
Faucets or spigots: 509	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 508
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 507	BBs or pellets: 504
Tools: 503	Mattresses: 501
Built-in fireplaces: 490	Saws: 489
Luggage: 489	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 486
General purpose household cleaners: 479	Outerwear: 474
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 473	Other toy guns: 467
Pillows: 463	Treehouses or playhouses: 462
Other furnaces: 461	Bags: 458
Welding equipment: 457	Power lawn mowers: 451
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 445	Toy guns: 443
Tractors: 431	Wading pools: 430
Eye protection devices: 429	Pruning or trimming equipment: 423
Knives with replaceable blades: 422	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 415
Pressure cookers or canners: 413	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 413
Soaps: 413	Archery: 406
Baby carriers: 402	Balloons: 401
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 399	Christmas decorations: 397
Baby changing tables: 396	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 395
Bleaches: 385	Metal cookware: 382
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 381	Track and field: 381
Riding power lawn mowers: 373	Keys, key rings or key chains: 360
Fire extinguishers: 357	Drills: 356
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 352	Flatware: 352
Cardboard products: 345	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 339
Wood paneling and particleboard: 338	Combs or hairbrushes: 336
Dishwashers: 334	Slow cookers: 333
Radios: 330	Chemicals: 328
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 327	Other plastic products: 325
Elevators or other lifts: 323	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 322
Powered riding toys: 322	Water heaters: 321
Storm doors with glass panels: 318	Wooden containers: 310
Manicuring devices: 307	Towel racks or bars: 305
Other windows or window glass: 300	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 299
Hair dryers: 298	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 297
Futons: 296	Blankets: 295
Horseshoes: 290	Gas furnaces: 288
Screwdrivers: 287	Gas ranges: 285
Plastic products: 277	Attachable high chairs: 274
Pogo sticks: 272	Scaffolding: 272
Other glass bottles or jars: 266	School equipment: 266
Photographic equipment: 261	Personal protection devices: 261
Hammocks: 260	Water tubing: 260
Bars and bar accessories: 253	Portable food or beverage coolers: 251
Tape recorders or players: 248	Sewing machines or accessories: 248
Golf carts: 246	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 241
Towels or cloths: 240	Doorstops: 239
Lighters: 237	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 235
Manual scissors: 234	Bench or table saws: 234
Other toy weapons: 233	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 228
Minibikes, powered: 224	Hand saws: 224
Lighter fluids: 223	Molding compounds: 222
Other containers: 222	Playpens: 220
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 219	Other clothing: 218
Clothes dryers: 213	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 213
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 213	Ironing boards or covers: 210
Gasoline cans: 206	Bed rails, adult: 206
Waterbeds or water pillows: 206	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 205
Panel doors: 202	Drain cleaners: 200
Portable circular power saws: 200	Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 198
Recording tapes: 192	Electric lighting equipment: 184
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 183	Clocks: 173
Paint or varnish thinners: 171	Art supplies or equipment: 170
Matches: 164	Portable baby swings: 161
Acids: 160	Marbles: 158
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 158	Laser pointers: 157
Swimming pool slides: 156	Mobile/manufactured homes: 156
Air compressors: 156	Other furniture: 155
Baby carriages: 155	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 155
Kites or kite string: 155	Chimneys: 153
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 152	Nail guns or stud drivers: 151
Footlockers: 151	Other upholstered chairs: 151
Mountain climbing: 150	Floor furnaces: 150
Other grills or stoves: 150	Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 150
Handball: 149	Nightwear: 148
Vending machines: 143	Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 142
Log splitters: 142	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 141
Youth chairs: 140	Tetherball: 140
Storm windows: 139	Sun lamps: 137
Fuel storage tanks: 137	Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 136
Boilers: 134	Power saws: 134
Tarpaulins: 133	Flotation toys: 129
Artificial Christmas trees: 127	Freezers: 122
Oven cleaners: 122	Antifreeze: 120
Safety pins: 116	Detergents: 112
General home or room involvement in fires: 110	Counter-mounted cooking surfaces: 108
Above-ground swimming pools: 107	Stepladders: 107
Drinking fountains: 105	Ear protection devices: 102
Laundry soaps or detergents: 100	Unpowered models or parts: 100
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 99	Tapes: 97
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 95	Automotive chemicals: 93
Electric blenders: 93	Pacifiers or teething rings: 91
Clothing: 89	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 88
Vises or workshop clamps: 87	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 85
Workshop furnishings: 85	Toilet bowl products: 85
Cutting torches: 85	Snow throwers or blowers: 85
Watches: 85	Ammonia, household: 85
Methyl alcohol: 85	Awls, chisels or planes: 84
Other bedding: 84	Ice makers: 84
Ice cream makers: 82	Christmas tree stands or supports: 82
Dishwashing liquid: 82	Cots: 82
Business and office machines: 82	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 81
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 81	Other heaters or heating systems: 80
Costumes or masks: 80	Self-contained openers: 80
Charcoal: 76	Power drills or accessories: 76
Plastic bags: 76	Baby mattresses or pads: 76
Other electric lighting equipment: 76	Saunas: 76
Garden tractors: 76	Dehumidifiers: 76
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 76	Baby carriers or slings: 75
Bassinets or cradles: 73	Window screens: 72
Clothes steamers: 71	Vacuum containers: 71
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 71	Baby baths or bathinettes: 71
Party favors: 71	Snow disks: 71
Sprayers: 71	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 68
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 68	Power tillers or cultivators: 68
Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 68	Power hack saws: 68
Coffee makers or teapots: 68	Pumps: 66
Nonelectric blankets: 66	Upholstered recliner chairs: 66
Soldering equipment: 66	Other ladders: 66
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 66	Other portable or stationary power tools: 66
Power sanders: 66	Upholstered chairs: 66
Electric frying pans and skillets: 66	Electric ranges: 66
Outdoor antennas: 66	Gas ovens: 66
Coin-operated car washing equipment: 66	Skeet shooting: 66
Diaper pails: 66	Glass soft drink bottles: 65
Kerosene or oil heaters: 65	Darts: 63
Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 59	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 59
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 58	Extension cords: 53
Kerosene: 53	Pull-down or folding stairs: 52
Baby exercisers: 44	Christmas tree lights: 42
Fuel oils: 41	Fabric treatment products: 38
Electric mixers: 38	Electric deep fryers: 36
Tool sheds: 36	Water polo: 36
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 36	Food skewers: 35
Scuba diving: 35	Wooden matches: 35
Fireplace equipment: 35	Dry heat irons: 35
Steam irons: 28	Toy guns with projectiles: 23
Electric baseboard heaters: 23	Safes: 23
Electric heaters: 23	Scales: 18
Electric heating pads: 18	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 18
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 17	Paper bags: 17
Can openers: 17	Lubricants: 17
Electric razors or shavers: 17	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 17
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 17	Other antennas: 17
Canning jars or lids: 17	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 17
Manual push mowers: 17	Caustics: 17
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 17	Toy weapons: 17
Manual hedge trimmers: 17	Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 17
Humidifiers: 17	Moving walks: 17
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 17	School laboratory chemicals: 17
Food warmers: 17	Battery chargers: 17
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 17	Gas or LP heaters: 17
Other power saws: 17	Sleeping bags: 17
Baby bathtub seats or rings: 17	Nonmetal cookware: 17
Nonelectric can openers: 17	Seasonal decorations: 10
Electric toy ovens: 10	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 10
Potty chairs or training seats: 10	Massage devices or vibrators: 5
Dry ice: 5	Range or oven accessories: 5
Painting equipment, powered: 5

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