Accidents - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 501,217
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 53,135	Floors or flooring materials: 29,345
Bathtubs or showers: 23,264	Bicycles or accessories: 22,291
Beds or bedframes: 18,595	Football: 17,920
Ladders: 16,753	Chairs: 14,555
All-terrain vehicles: 12,803	Tables: 12,652
Exercise: 10,269	Basketball: 9,405
Furniture: 8,272	Horseback riding: 7,753
Weight lifting: 7,372	Containers: 7,055
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 6,596	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 6,354
House repair or construction materials: 5,883	Toilets: 5,301
Crutches, canes or walkers: 5,015	Baseball: 5,013
Soccer: 4,693	Trampolines: 4,425
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,389	Ceilings and walls: 4,200
Fences or fence posts: 3,549	Wheelchairs: 3,512
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,479	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,450
Televisions: 3,284	Rugs or carpets: 3,129
Wrestling: 3,006	Doors: 2,966
Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,875	Hot water: 2,874
Snow boarding: 2,862	Exercise equipment: 2,847
Snow skiing: 2,830	Counters or countertops: 2,542
Day wear: 2,363	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,266
Softball: 2,079	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,991
Footwear: 1,986	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,978
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,913	Lawn mowers: 1,884
Tableware and accessories: 1,873	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,862
Martial arts: 1,816	Swimming: 1,780
Fishing: 1,770	Golf: 1,723
Skateboards: 1,708	Bags: 1,646
Sleds: 1,572	Swings or swing sets: 1,499
Swimming pools: 1,475	Bunk beds: 1,405
Hockey: 1,383	Vacuum cleaners: 1,367
Stools: 1,351	Snowmobiles: 1,339
Other toys: 1,322	Volleyball: 1,262
Manual cleaning equipment: 1,262	Riding power lawn mowers: 1,243
Benches: 1,154	Luggage: 1,147
Washing machines: 1,136	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,114
Sports and recreational activity: 1,074	Poles: 1,061
Slides or sliding boards: 1,058	Buckets or pails: 1,038
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,004	Computers: 1,001
Laundry soaps or detergents: 990	Dancing: 982
Metal containers: 950	Boxing: 943
Sinks: 929	Doorsills or frames: 922
Telephones or telephone accessories: 909	Gymnastics: 909
Knives: 881	Refrigerators: 878
Go-carts: 874	Other ranges or ovens: 823
Pet supplies: 807	Step stools: 807
Jewelry: 796	Amusement attractions: 792
Ice hockey: 785	Bowling: 731
Paper products: 718	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 716
Tree stands: 684	Escalators: 666
Pipes: 653	Stepladders: 640
Cookware: 639	Air conditioners: 635
Other ball sports: 612	Lacrosse: 607
Extension or straight ladders: 598	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 593
Cheerleading: 584	Clothes dryers: 574
Tractors: 569	Cardboard products: 567
Pruning or trimming equipment: 565	Mattresses: 549
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 548	Cabinet or door hardware: 533
Soaps: 530	Vending machines: 523
Water skiing: 520	Scaffolding: 511
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 508	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 503
Power lawn mowers: 502	Book bags or back carriers: 502
Other fireplaces: 497	Surfing: 492
Rotary power lawn mowers: 483	Rugby: 481
Chair, recliner: 469	Ramps or landings: 455
Tennis: 450	Water slides: 450
Ball sports: 447	Windowsills or frames: 442
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 436	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 436
Carts: 423	Bleachers: 420
Water tubing: 416	Bottles or jars: 409
Freezers: 400	Diving or diving boards: 399
Clothing: 399	Car seats: 397
Toolboxes or tool kits: 397	Playground equipment: 394
In-line skating: 384	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 384
Pens and pencils: 382	Barstools or kitchen stools: 375
Mountain climbing: 368	Billiards or pool: 368
Golf carts: 364	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 363
Floor lamps or table lamps: 363	Fans: 362
Chain saws: 358	Laundry baskets: 356
Hot tubs or home spas: 355	Gasoline: 344
Track and field: 341	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 340
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 337	Microwave ovens: 337
Fireworks: 331	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 330
Roller skating: 328	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 323
Elevators or other lifts: 313	Portable food or beverage coolers: 310
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 307	Bed rails: 301
Radiators: 295	Clothing accessories: 295
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 295	Baby gates or barriers: 291
Snow tubing: 290	Motorized vehicles: 281
Electric heating pads: 279	Garage doors: 276
Pressure cookers or canners: 276	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 268
Snow throwers/blowers: 264	Power tillers or cultivators: 264
Scooters, unpowered: 263	Television tables or stands: 256
Other playground equipment: 255	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 251
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 242	Wooden containers: 242
Chair, rocking: 242	Mobile/manufactured homes: 241
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 241	Clocks: 241
Tools: 236	Camping equipment: 236
Balloons: 235	Tool sheds: 231
Baby strollers: 230	Water heaters: 227
Fabric treatment products: 227	Workshop furnishings: 219
Wire: 219	Sprayers: 218
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 218	Built-in swimming pools: 217
Light bulbs: 215	Christmas decorations: 210
Detergents: 208	Cribs: 208
Outerwear: 204	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 203
Coins: 201	Trays: 198
Scales: 196	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 195
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 195	Pillows: 190
Garden tractors: 189	Sheets or pillowcases: 184
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 182	Nonglass bottles or jars: 181
Decorative yard equipment: 179	Cords, electrical: 175
Rope or string: 173	Nightwear: 173
Treehouses or playhouses: 172	Towels or cloths: 167
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 166	Mirrors or mirror glass: 166
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 166	Ice skating: 163
First aid equipment: 159	Blankets: 158
Tapes: 156	Heaters or heating systems: 153
General purpose household cleaners: 152	Hatchets or axes: 152
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 150	Umbrellas: 150
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 150	Drinking fountains: 150
Plastic containers: 150	Other furnaces: 148
Clothing irons: 147	General home or room involvement in fires: 145
Bleaches: 143	Pull-down or folding stairs: 143
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 142	Drinking glasses: 141
Lockers: 140	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 138
Powered riding toys: 136	Roller hockey: 136
Diapers: 135	Other containers: 135
Dishwashers: 134	Other portable or stationary power tools: 134
Hammers: 133	Fertilizers: 127
Horseshoes: 126	Grills: 118
Artificial Christmas trees: 114	Chemicals: 114
Personal protection devices: 114	Bars and bar accessories: 113
Hair dryers: 108	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 105
Razors or shavers: 105	Footlockers: 99
Ironing boards or covers: 98	Chains: 97
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 97	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 97
Lighting equipment: 91	Nonbaby mattresses: 88
Swimming pool slides: 83	Christmas tree lights: 83
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 83	Wallpaper: 83
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 83	Plastic bags: 83
Ammonia, household: 83	Other grills or stoves: 83
Combs or hairbrushes: 83	Automatic doors: 83
Inflatable furniture: 83	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 83
Futons: 83	Slow cookers: 82
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 82	Fuel storage tanks: 82
Knives with replaceable blades: 82	Hammocks: 81
Wagons: 78	Electric heaters: 76
Tape recorders or players: 76	Art supplies or equipment: 76
Sewing machines or accessories: 76	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 76
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 76	Toy boxes or chests: 76
Window screens: 76	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 76
Extension cords: 75	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 75
Plastic products: 75	Pins and needles: 75
Waterbeds or water pillows: 75	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 74
Fire extinguishers: 74	Drills: 72
Saunas: 68	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 68
Other manual workshop tools: 68	Portable circular power saws: 68
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 68	Portable gas or LP heaters: 68
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 68	Other power garden tools: 68
Air compressors: 68	Seesaws or teeterboards: 68
Aquariums or accessories: 68	Manual hedge trimmers: 68
Fire escape devices: 68	Log splitters: 68
Leaf blowers: 68	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 68
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 68	Lunch boxes or pails: 68
Pumps: 66	Baby changing tables: 66
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 66	Self-contained openers: 66
Laundry hampers: 66	Electric baseboard heaters: 66
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66	Glass bottles or jars: 66
Badminton: 66	Baby carriers: 66
Nail guns or stud drivers: 62	Wood paneling and particleboard: 61
Appliances: 59	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 59
Other bedding: 59	Electric Christmas decorations: 59
Eyeglasses: 59	High chairs: 59
Kites or kite string: 59	Playpens: 59
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 57	Batteries: 53
Skating: 53	Lighter fluids: 49
Tricycles: 46	Baby bottles or nipples: 46
Business and office machines: 44	Coffee makers or teapots: 42
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 38	Attachable high chairs: 38
Flatware: 36	Gas ranges or ovens: 31
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 31	Gas or LP heaters: 31
Photographic equipment: 31	Gasoline cans: 31
Scissors: 28	Bassinets or cradles: 23
Metal cookware: 22	BBs or pellets: 21
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 21	Fencing: 15
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 15	Saws: 15
Bench or table saws: 15	Built-in fireplaces: 15
Archery: 15	Screwdrivers: 15
Public equipment: 15	Other clothing: 15
Other furniture: 15	Sewing basket articles: 15
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 15	Desk supplies: 15
Carbon monoxide detectors: 15	Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 15
Pressurized containers: 15	Fabrics: 15
Massage devices or vibrators: 15	Matches: 15
Wading pools: 15	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 15
Toboggans: 15	Scuba diving: 15
Drain cleaners: 15	Fuel oils: 15
Magazine racks or book ends: 15	Kerosene: 15
Handball: 15	Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 15
Unicycles: 15	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 15
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 15	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 15
Adhesives: 15	Oven cleaners: 15
Radios: 15	Swimming pool chemicals: 15
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 15	Power saws: 15
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 15	Other plastic products: 15
Flying toys: 11	Manual scissors: 6
Field hockey: 6	Other electric lighting equipment: 5
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 5	Drinking straws: 5
Water polo: 5	Pogo sticks: 5
Minibikes, powered: 5	Table linens: 5
Lamp oils: 5

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