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Accidents - Year 2000 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62,331
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age Distribution

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Products:

Stairs or steps: 9,115Bicycles or accessories: 9,019
Floors or flooring materials: 4,172All-terrain vehicles: 2,726
Beds: 1,732Ladders: 1,048
Horseback riding: 994Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 915
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 912Chairs: 829
Bathtubs or showers: 811Crutches, canes or walkers: 807
Hot water: 800Gasoline: 774
Doors: 726Wheelchairs: 725
Fences or fence posts: 686General home or room involvement in fires: 665
Ceilings and walls: 643Fishing: 627
House repair or construction materials: 616Toilets: 567
Soaps: 566Tables: 526
Swimming: 508Exercise: 487
Rugs or carpets: 468Skateboards: 442
Lawn mowers: 428Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 406
Poles: 401Go-carts: 397
Football: 378Riding power lawn mowers: 376
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 376Windows or window glass: 371
Basketball: 358Day wear: 354
Laundry soaps or detergents: 347Glass doors: 336
In-line skating: 328Furniture: 323
Escalators: 319Containers: 317
Pruning or trimming equipment: 273Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 270
Trampolines: 237Footwear: 231
Volleyball: 225Soccer: 222
Mobile/manufactured homes: 208Snowmobiles: 207
Other unpowered garden tools: 207Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 203
Other ranges: 195Swimming pools: 192
Golf: 179Pressure cookers or canners: 173
Cookware: 172Scooters, unpowered: 170
Kerosene or oil heaters: 168Swings or swing sets: 166
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 166Microwave ovens: 162
Baseball: 161Weight lifting: 156
Bunk beds: 156Swimming pool chemicals: 155
Tractors: 152Grocery or shopping carts: 152
Self-contained openers: 151Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 146
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 146Scaffolding: 139
Snow skiing: 138Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 137
Methyl alcohol: 135Air conditioners: 112
Tableware and accessories: 109Stepladders: 107
Water heaters: 104Other glass doors: 102
Softball: 96Other toys: 96
Public equipment: 94Chain saws: 94
Slides or sliding boards: 94Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 94
Doorsills or frames: 94Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 90
Billiards or pool: 90Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 87
Gasoline cans: 87Bathtub or shower enclosures: 87
Gas furnaces: 86Clothing: 86
BBs or pellets: 86Dancing: 85
Ball sports: 85Automatic doors: 85
Built-in swimming pools: 85Tennis: 85
Fabric treatment products: 83Lighting equipment: 83
Television tables or stands: 78Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 78
Other ovens: 78Workshop furnishings: 78
Screen doors: 77Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 77
Range or oven accessories: 77Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 77
Snow tubing: 77Tapes: 77
Track and field: 75Aerosol containers: 74
Golf carts: 70Carts: 70
Elevators or other lifts: 70Toolboxes or tool kits: 70
Support garments and stockings, medical: 70Radios: 70
Fireworks: 70Street hockey: 70
Gymnastics: 70Water slides: 70
Storm windows: 70Detergents: 69
Electric blankets or sheets: 69Chemicals: 69
Adhesives: 69Cutting torches: 69
Other fireplaces: 69Hot tubs or home spas: 69
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 69Insect traps, powered: 69
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 69Cabinet or door hardware: 69
Garage doors: 69Sports and recreational activity: 69
Telephones or telephone accessories: 69Televisions: 69
Plastic bags: 67General purpose household cleaners: 67
Gas ovens: 67Other playground equipment: 67
Bowling: 67Bleaches: 67
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 67Pins and needles: 67
Charcoal: 67Lubricants: 67
Paper products: 67Mattresses: 67
Diapers: 67Brushcutters, powered: 67
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 67Amusement attractions: 67
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 67Decorative yard equipment: 67
Canning jars or lids: 67Knives: 52
Metal containers: 52Other furnaces: 36
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 36Sheets or pillowcases: 35
Roller skating: 34Other clothing: 34
Camping equipment: 34Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 24
Sinks: 24Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 23
Bleachers: 23Other grills or stoves: 18
Jewelry: 18Bedsprings or bedframes: 18
Batteries: 18Kerosene grills or stoves: 18
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 18Car seats: 18
Wire: 18Ammonia, household: 18
Other Irons: 17Nightwear: 17
Grills: 17Luggage: 17
Bags: 17Heaters or heating systems: 17
Handball: 17Ramps or landings: 17
Electric heaters: 17Washing machines: 17
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 17Manual snow or ice removal tools: 17
Other windows or window glass: 17Glass soft drink bottles: 17
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 17Handrails, railings or banisters: 17
Moving walks: 17Diesel fuels: 17
Water skiing: 17Pillows: 17
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 17Skating: 17
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 17Other ball sports: 17
Chemistry sets or science kits: 17Umbrellas: 17
Sleds: 11Clothing accessories: 5
Mirrors or mirror glass: 5Metal cookware: 5
Personal protection devices: 5Bottles or jars: 5
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 5Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 5
Extension cords: 5Fans: 5
Hockey: 5

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