Accidents - Year 2006 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,244,495
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 90,891	Tables: 76,773
Stairs or steps: 69,126	Beds or bedframes: 64,027
Bicycles or accessories: 56,970	Basketball: 47,244
Ceilings and walls: 35,827	Baseball: 35,575
Chairs: 35,318	Doors: 30,619
Bathtubs or showers: 28,769	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 25,867
Football: 22,432	Other toys: 20,613
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 19,571	Jewelry: 15,874
Softball: 15,073	Wheelchairs: 14,798
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 14,232	Soccer: 11,885
All-terrain vehicles: 10,765	Skateboards: 9,606
Fences or fence posts: 8,971	Swimming pools: 8,790
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 8,029	Counters or countertops: 7,835
Poles: 7,601	Slides or sliding boards: 7,289
Doorsills or frames: 6,781	Toilets: 6,781
Scooters, unpowered: 6,679	Swings or swing sets: 6,556
Golf: 6,024	Trampolines: 5,992
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 5,822	Rugs or carpets: 5,741
Crutches, canes or walkers: 5,672	Hockey: 5,622
Fishing: 5,553	Bunk beds: 5,299
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 5,253	Furniture: 5,140
Ladders: 5,046	Alcohol: 5,010
Grocery or shopping carts: 4,772	House repair or construction materials: 4,738
Televisions: 4,721	Other fireplaces: 4,628
Benches: 4,568	Paper products: 4,528
Footwear: 4,431	Built-in swimming pools: 4,314
Eyeglasses: 4,307	Tableware and accessories: 4,090
Exercise: 4,040	Motor vehicles or parts: 3,862
Sinks: 3,775	Handrails, railings or banisters: 3,665
Pipes: 3,623	Windowsills or frames: 3,453
Exercise equipment: 3,329	Surfing: 3,183
Animal induced injury: 3,175	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,155
Sports and recreational activity: 3,054	Ice skating: 3,039
Cabinet or door hardware: 3,014	Baby strollers: 2,918
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 2,914	Ice hockey: 2,863
Containers: 2,843	Playground equipment: 2,826
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,733	Gasoline: 2,709
Metal containers: 2,619	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 2,592
Weight lifting: 2,490	Wrestling: 2,488
Swimming: 2,441	Manual cleaning equipment: 2,310
Stools: 2,265	Television tables or stands: 2,173
Pens and pencils: 2,133	Bleachers: 2,112
Other unpowered garden tools: 2,047	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,034
Car seats: 2,033	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,989
Computers: 1,985	Lacrosse: 1,957
Pet supplies: 1,947	Boxing: 1,944
Horseback riding: 1,930	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,929
Sleds: 1,906	Other ball sports: 1,902
Volleyball: 1,900	Refrigerators: 1,884
Chair, rocking: 1,877	Hot water: 1,837
Foods: 1,809	Toy boxes or chests: 1,791
Bottles or jars: 1,780	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,748
Rugby: 1,743	Fans: 1,722
Decorative yard equipment: 1,700	Hammers: 1,686
Ball sports: 1,644	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 1,607
Bed rails: 1,589	Other playground equipment: 1,580
Knives: 1,574	Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,548
Cookware: 1,540	Dancing: 1,532
High chairs: 1,528	Cheerleading: 1,518
Cribs: 1,504	Lawn mowers: 1,470
Snow skiing: 1,449	Drinking glasses: 1,447
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,386	Tennis: 1,386
Flying toys: 1,368	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,335
Diving or diving boards: 1,291	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 1,254
Other ranges or ovens: 1,249	Amusement attractions: 1,232
Water slides: 1,231	Fireworks: 1,205
Martial arts: 1,205	Tricycles: 1,183
Gymnastics: 1,183	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,178
Roller skating: 1,163	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 1,156
Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,152	Vacuum cleaners: 1,142
Day wear: 1,131	Crayons or chalk: 1,123
Bowling: 1,116	Desk supplies: 1,106
Floor lamps or table lamps: 1,063	Bags: 1,058
Insect induced injuries: 1,055	Tools: 1,051
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,042	Field hockey: 1,036
Soaps: 1,025	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,012
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,006	Batteries: 997
Ramps or landings: 996	Mirrors or mirror glass: 995
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 975	Clothing accessories: 959
Go-carts: 958	Nonglass bottles or jars: 946
Razors or shavers: 946	Screwdrivers: 935
Snow boarding: 933	Heaters or heating systems: 930
Air conditioners: 927	Dishwashers: 924
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 914	Public equipment: 910
Medical equipment, general: 904	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 900
Cardboard products: 900	Buckets or pails: 896
Eye protection devices: 896	In-line skating: 894
Garage doors: 887	BBs or pellets: 874
Plants, trees and shrubs: 858	Seesaws or teeterboards: 854
Blankets: 853	Golf carts: 831
Carts: 831	Water tubing: 807
Chain saws: 798	Lockers: 779
Radiators: 763	Other manual workshop tools: 758
Sewing basket articles: 757	Clothing irons: 756
Billiards or pool: 756	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 748
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 739	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 732
Water skiing: 731	Grills: 730
Pillows: 728	Book bags or back carriers: 725
Building sets: 716	Wagons: 715
Kitchen gadgets: 712	Toy sports equipment: 711
Plastic containers: 705	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 700
Power lawn mowers: 695	Chair, recliner: 666
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 648	Coins: 646
Glass bottles or jars: 642	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 629
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 627	Other specified plastic products: 621
Adhesives: 619	Powered riding toys: 617
Gas ranges or ovens: 606	Faucets or spigots: 598
Trays: 587	First aid equipment: 586
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 580	Molding compounds: 576
Bleaches: 566	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 563
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 549	Wooden containers: 548
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 545	Escalators: 540
Light bulbs: 534	Camping equipment: 527
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 527	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 522
Clothing: 520	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 516
Step stools: 516	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 514
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 509	Outerwear: 494
Elevators or other lifts: 491	Riding power lawn mowers: 491
Pruning or trimming equipment: 489	Baby walkers or jumpers: 479
General purpose household cleaners: 478	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 470
Cords, electrical: 469	Aquariums or accessories: 468
Lighting equipment: 468	Pogo sticks: 467
Bars and bar accessories: 465	Built-in fireplaces: 457
Laundry baskets: 453	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 452
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 450	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 450
Drinking fountains: 445	Track and field: 438
Christmas decorations: 435	Scissors: 434
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 429	Baby changing tables: 424
Other furnaces: 424	Other toy weapons: 423
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 422	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 422
Freezers: 416	Manual scissors: 415
Futons: 411	Mattresses: 411
Towels or cloths: 410	Luggage: 408
Hot tubs or home spas: 406	Stepladders: 401
Aerosol containers: 401	Umbrellas: 400
Hatchets or axes: 399	Extension cords: 398
Photographic equipment: 395	Chains: 389
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 379	Towel racks or bars: 379
Automatic doors: 378	Snowmobiles: 371
Microwave ovens: 366	Flatware: 365
Tape recorders or players: 358	Attachable high chairs: 355
Drills: 353	Street hockey: 348
Extension or straight ladders: 341	Baby bouncer seats: 339
Vending machines: 336	Pressure cookers or canners: 330
Bench or table saws: 330	Knives with replaceable blades: 328
Wire: 326	Water polo: 309
Swimming pool equipment: 306	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 303
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 302	Laundry soaps or detergents: 302
Footlockers: 301	Rope or string: 301
Nightwear: 300	Swimming pool slides: 296
General home or room involvement in fires: 296	Balloons: 293
Skating: 291	Saws: 291
Riding toys: 289	Manicuring devices: 288
Minibikes, powered: 286	Workshop furnishings: 285
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 279	Baby bottles or nipples: 279
Washing machines: 275	Sprayers: 275
Clocks: 272	Water heaters: 272
Keys, key rings or key chains: 271	Cosmetics: 270
Marbles: 266	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 266
Table tennis: 264	Batons: 260
Drinking straws: 257	Automotive chemicals: 253
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 251	Combs or hairbrushes: 250
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 250	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 247
Portable baby swings: 245	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 243
Toolboxes or tool kits: 241	Baby gates or barriers: 241
Motorized vehicles: 239	Other toy guns: 235
Scaffolding: 233	Roller hockey: 232
Fire extinguishers: 232	Automotive tools or accessories: 232
Radios: 231	Pacifiers or teething rings: 225
Personal protection devices: 225	Boats and boating: 224
Slow cookers: 221	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 210
Drain cleaners: 207	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 207
Detergents: 205	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 204
Electric baseboard heaters: 201	Archery: 201
Fuel storage tanks: 198	Lighter fluids: 196
Metal cookware: 195	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 195
Welding equipment: 190	Toy guns: 183
Lye: 182	Lubricants: 178
Ear protection devices: 173	Badminton: 173
Baby carriers: 172	Swimming pool chemicals: 171
Portable food or beverage coolers: 168	Art supplies or equipment: 167
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 166	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 166
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 166	Above-ground swimming pools: 165
Magazine racks or book ends: 163	Horseshoes: 160
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 159	Liquid drugs: 158
School equipment: 154	Other baby carriers: 153
Artificial Christmas trees: 152	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 151
Other bedding: 150	Chemicals: 147
Ironing boards or covers: 146	Inflatable toys: 144
Clothes dryers: 144	Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 144
Other grills or stoves: 144	Vises or workshop clamps: 144
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 142	Power sanders: 142
Diesel fuels: 142	Tractors: 141
Business and office machines: 139	Treehouses or playhouses: 138
Sheets or pillowcases: 137	Hammocks: 136
Power drills or accessories: 135	Tablet or capsule drugs: 135
Baby carriages: 135	Matches: 135
Cots: 133	Pins and needles: 132
Electric ranges or ovens: 131	Toddler beds: 131
Nonelectric blankets: 131	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 129
Gas furnaces: 126	Hair dryers: 125
Ice picks: 119	Snow throwers/blowers: 119
Flotation toys: 117	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 112
Electric blenders: 112	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 111
Mountain climbing: 107	Glass soft drink bottles: 107
Oven cleaners: 106	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 103
Thermometers: 102	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 102
Thermostats: 102	Power saws: 102
Portable electric heaters: 100	Playpens: 98
Pull-down or folding stairs: 95	Bassinets or cradles: 95
Party favors: 95	Fuel oils: 94
Gas-burning fireplaces: 94	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 93
Lighters: 92	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 90
Storm windows: 89	Portable power drills and accessories: 88
Rotary power lawn mowers: 86	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 86
Awls, chisels or planes: 86	Caulking or spackling compounds: 86
Other portable or stationary power tools: 86	Tree stands: 86
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 86	Gas or LP heaters: 86
Manual filing or sanding tools: 86	Laundry hampers: 86
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 86	Electric Christmas decorations: 86
Inflatable furniture: 86	Electric razors or shavers: 86
Antifreeze: 86	Utility vehicles: 86
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 86	Other antennas: 84
Artificial flowers or plants: 83	Other containers: 82
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 82	Tool sheds: 81
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 81	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 80
Phonograph records: 79	Electric trains or accessories: 79
Handball: 79	Night-lights: 78
Other glass bottles or jars: 78	Tapes: 77
Potty chairs or training seats: 77	Garden tractors: 76
Electric heaters: 75	Charcoal: 75
Seasonal decorations: 75	Coffee makers or teapots: 75
Toy weapons: 75	Toasters: 74
Self-contained openers: 73	Workshop compounds or chemicals: 73
Manual push mowers: 73	Paint or varnish thinners: 73
Wood burning fireplaces: 73	Electric frying pans and skillets: 73
Other guns or firearms: 73	Outdoor antennas: 73
Humidifiers: 71	Power tillers or cultivators: 71
Electric kettles or hot pots: 71	Baby exercisers: 71
Croquet: 71	Fire or smoke alarms: 71
Toy bows or arrows: 71	Battery chargers: 71
Cutting torches: 71	Power hedge trimmers: 71
Electric mixers: 71	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 71
Sewing machines or accessories: 71	Other furniture: 69
Illegal drugs: 61	Sun lamps: 59
Range or oven accessories: 59	Filters: 59
Electric lighting equipment: 59	Stationary power drills and accessories: 59
Contact lenses: 59	Fire escape devices: 59
Containers with key openers: 55	Vacuum containers: 55
Fireplace equipment: 52	Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 46
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 42	Doorstops: 41
Lamp oils: 40	Wood paneling and particleboard: 36
Music boxes or chimes: 30	Acids: 30
Plastic wrapping products: 30	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 30
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 30	Mobile/manufactured homes: 30
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 30	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 30
Appliances: 29	Tetherball: 22
Fabric treatment products: 20	Diapers: 20
Wading pools: 20	Garbage disposers: 20
Generators or power plants: 20	Fertilizers: 15
Power jointers: 15	Log splitters: 15
Moving walks: 15	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 15
Portable circular power saws: 15	Animal traps: 15
Sleeping bags: 15	Paper bags: 15
Toy guns with projectiles: 15	Costumes or masks: 15
Manual hedge trimmers: 15	Floor buffers or waxers: 15
Drain snakes: 15	Kerosene: 15
Unpowered models or parts: 15	Oil furnaces: 15
Baby baths or bathinettes: 15	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 15
Hair clippers and trimmers: 15	Lunch boxes or pails: 15
Skeet shooting: 15	Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 15
Can openers: 15	Electric waffle irons: 15
Nail guns or stud drivers: 15	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 15
Curling: 15	Abrasive cleaners: 15
Ice makers: 15	Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 14
Table linens: 14	Gasoline cans: 11
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 11	Darts: 10
Trains: 6	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 6
Amateur two-way radios: 6	Baby mattresses or pads: 6
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 6	Scales: 6
Electric fireplaces: 5	Guns: 5
Recording tapes: 5	Record players: 5
Massage devices or vibrators: 5	Gun powder or ammunition: 5
Clothespins: 5	Fire sprinklers: 5

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