Accidents - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,440,576
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 226,263	Doors: 113,269
Basketball: 84,612	Football: 76,656
Metal containers: 40,580	Knives with replaceable blades: 33,726
Bench or table saws: 32,334	Drinking glasses: 26,970
Fishing: 24,971	Tableware and accessories: 23,228
Bicycles or accessories: 21,697	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 20,936
Baseball: 17,464	Ceilings and walls: 15,987
Jewelry: 15,740	Floors or flooring materials: 14,344
Hammers: 13,976	Stairs or steps: 13,919
Softball: 12,561	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 12,457
Soccer: 11,626	Slicers and choppers: 11,327
Pruning or trimming equipment: 11,019	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 10,783
Fences or fence posts: 9,903	Volleyball: 9,555
Portable circular power saws: 9,350	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 9,149
Foods: 8,889	Saws: 8,726
Manual scissors: 8,608	Chairs: 8,595
House repair or construction materials: 8,347	Other ball sports: 8,157
Tables: 7,961	Power saws: 7,845
Scissors: 7,802	Weight lifting: 7,781
Garage doors: 6,968	Lawn mowers: 6,775
Beds or bedframes: 6,657	Other toys: 6,033
Chain saws: 5,710	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 5,629
Containers: 5,571	Drills: 5,189
Razors or shavers: 4,912	Skateboards: 4,852
Power lawn mowers: 4,783	Sports and recreational activity: 4,691
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 4,446	Mirrors or mirror glass: 4,225
Animal induced injury: 4,211	Fans: 4,021
Ball sports: 3,996	Nail guns or stud drivers: 3,966
Exercise equipment: 3,929	Other ranges or ovens: 3,919
Hatchets or axes: 3,917	Trampolines: 3,779
Log splitters: 3,763	Ladders: 3,740
Kitchen gadgets: 3,705	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 3,608
Pet supplies: 3,489	Pipes: 3,476
All-terrain vehicles: 3,378	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 3,238
Bathtubs or showers: 3,229	Doorsills or frames: 3,218
Glass bottles or jars: 3,206	Awls, chisels or planes: 3,188
Bowling: 3,099	Desk supplies: 3,052
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,043	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,016
Cookware: 2,945	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 2,907
Manual cleaning equipment: 2,903	Light bulbs: 2,889
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 2,876	Hand saws: 2,832
Manicuring devices: 2,821	Power hedge trimmers: 2,739
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,679	Gymnastics: 2,612
Furniture: 2,603	Televisions: 2,562
Grocery or shopping carts: 2,562	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 2,555
Bottles or jars: 2,465	Scooters, unpowered: 2,462
Pins and needles: 2,457	Cabinet or door hardware: 2,453
Motor vehicles or parts: 2,436	Tools: 2,434
Refrigerators: 2,431	Washing machines: 2,422
Snow skiing: 2,409	Wheelchairs: 2,385
Horseback riding: 2,374	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,354
Electric blenders: 2,334	Lockers: 2,289
Air conditioners: 2,269	Sinks: 2,256
Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,242	Day wear: 2,227
Exercise: 2,214	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 2,176
Food processors: 2,157	Alcohol: 2,145
Rugs or carpets: 2,140	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 2,131
Wrestling: 2,121	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 2,117
Other manual workshop tools: 1,906	Toilets: 1,897
Band saws: 1,886	Hockey: 1,853
Power drills or accessories: 1,821	Screwdrivers: 1,772
Poles: 1,768	Footwear: 1,725
Bags: 1,722	Other unpowered garden tools: 1,716
Swings or swing sets: 1,681	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,680
Rope or string: 1,647	Power routers: 1,618
Lacrosse: 1,603	Sewing machines or accessories: 1,559
Grills: 1,546	Martial arts: 1,538
Computers: 1,447	Wire: 1,433
Archery: 1,378	Plants, trees and shrubs: 1,371
Other portable or stationary power tools: 1,368	Pens and pencils: 1,359
Cheerleading: 1,347	Other glass bottles or jars: 1,344
Cardboard products: 1,341	Ice skating: 1,333
Paper products: 1,325	Field hockey: 1,323
Snow throwers/blowers: 1,285	Dancing: 1,262
Counters or countertops: 1,262	Automatic doors: 1,258
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 1,235	Slides or sliding boards: 1,220
Swimming pools: 1,216	Clothing accessories: 1,176
Aquariums or accessories: 1,142	Ice hockey: 1,093
Decorative yard equipment: 1,068	Dishwashers: 1,064
Tetherball: 1,052	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 1,051
Fireworks: 1,017	Manual hedge trimmers: 1,002
Snow boarding: 986	Golf: 985
Stools: 980	Portable power drills and accessories: 975
Storm windows: 973	Hot water: 942
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 936	Elevators or other lifts: 934
Amusement attractions: 924	Chains: 899
Microwave ovens: 888	Luggage: 861
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 861	Floor lamps or table lamps: 846
Roller skating: 837	Clothes dryers: 823
Toolboxes or tool kits: 815	Vacuum cleaners: 808
Track and field: 799	Manual filing or sanding tools: 788
Buckets or pails: 785	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 764
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 757	Power sanders: 751
Swimming: 746	Hacksaws: 744
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 741	Chair, recliner: 739
Bleachers: 738	In-line skating: 737
Business and office machines: 737	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 737
Crutches, canes or walkers: 718	Adhesives: 715
Rotary power lawn mowers: 713	Windowsills or frames: 710
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 704	Can openers: 702
Boxing: 695	BBs or pellets: 695
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 677	Freezers: 674
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 651	Benches: 651
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 637	Skating: 635
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 634	Rugby: 632
Sprayers: 626	Go-carts: 622
Food grinders: 616	Wagons: 612
Tennis: 608	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 603
Towels or cloths: 575	Coffee makers or teapots: 574
Paper cutters: 564	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 559
Telephones or telephone accessories: 552	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 537
Baby strollers: 531	Flying toys: 524
Keys, key rings or key chains: 520	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 515
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 509	Billiards or pool: 508
Nonglass bottles or jars: 508	Car seats: 502
Public equipment: 500	Metal cookware: 499
Lighting equipment: 494	Built-in swimming pools: 491
Jigsaws: 490	Riding power lawn mowers: 485
Toy boxes or chests: 479	Glass soft drink bottles: 474
Tape recorders or players: 466	Umbrellas: 465
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 461	Air compressors: 461
Clocks: 460	Boats and boating: 457
Insect induced injuries: 457	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 456
Carts: 452	Vending machines: 447
Electric mixers: 443	Electric ranges or ovens: 443
Surfing: 442	Leaf blowers: 436
Golf carts: 435	Nonmetal cookware: 435
Radial arm saws: 434	Welding equipment: 432
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 431	Water slides: 428
Escalators: 427	Baby gates or barriers: 421
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 415	Animal traps: 415
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 413	Other furnaces: 408
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 408	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 399
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 393	Knife sharpeners: 389
Power jointers: 386	Safes: 380
Handball: 379	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 379
Christmas decorations: 373	Camping equipment: 368
Tractors: 366	Self-contained openers: 365
Snowmobiles: 365	Sleds: 363
Stepladders: 362	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 355
Water tubing: 350	Water heaters: 350
Radiators: 348	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 343
Garbage disposers: 338	Batteries: 333
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 331	Other fireplaces: 325
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 324	Wood paneling and particleboard: 320
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 319	Clothing: 318
Mattresses: 310	Seasonal decorations: 307
Vises or workshop clamps: 306	Other containers: 306
Extension or straight ladders: 305	Book bags or back carriers: 304
Radios: 299	Electric motors: 297
Clothing irons: 297	Barstools or kitchen stools: 296
Playground equipment: 292	Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 291
Bunk beds: 290	Trays: 287
Flatware: 286	Sheets or pillowcases: 285
Wooden containers: 284	Glass tubing or test tubes: 279
Seesaws or teeterboards: 278	Cords, electrical: 277
Window screens: 275	Automotive tools or accessories: 270
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 266	Tapes: 266
Laundry baskets: 264	Art supplies or equipment: 261
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 255	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 252
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 251	Power lathes: 250
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 250	Plastic containers: 246
Manual push mowers: 246	Portable food or beverage coolers: 245
Cribs: 243	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 240
Tree stands: 239	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 237
Tool sheds: 237	Bed rails: 237
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 237	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 235
Badminton: 231	Workshop furnishings: 231
Mobile/manufactured homes: 222	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 221
Electric frying pans and skillets: 214	General purpose household cleaners: 210
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 210	Gas ranges or ovens: 207
Tricycles: 206	Extension cords: 205
Soldering equipment: 203	Glue guns: 203
Safety pins: 200	Electric coffee makers or teapots: 200
Heaters or heating systems: 199	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 198
Matches: 192	Street hockey: 188
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 184	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 182
Stationary power drills and accessories: 177	Plastic wrapping products: 177
Plastic bags: 177	Juicers: 176
Appliances: 176	Other power garden tools: 175
Pressurized containers: 173	Pumps: 168
Step stools: 167	Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 166
Toy guns: 166	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 166
Hypodermic needles or syringes: 166	Hot tubs or home spas: 164
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 163	Roller hockey: 162
Drain snakes: 162	Water polo: 162
Water skiing: 161	Combs or hairbrushes: 160
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 159	Humidifiers: 155
Scaffolding: 152	Electric deep fryers: 150
Motorized vehicles: 150	Rug shampooers: 150
Powered riding toys: 150	Sewing basket articles: 148
Pillows: 147	Swimming pool equipment: 146
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 146	Hair clippers and trimmers: 146
Electric or battery-powered knives: 146	Blankets: 145
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 144	Outerwear: 142
Lighter fluids: 142	Ice picks: 139
Drinking fountains: 139	Darts: 135
Treehouses or playhouses: 135	Painting equipment, powered: 131
Watches: 130	Faucets or spigots: 128
School equipment: 126	Other specified plastic products: 125
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 125	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 123
Futons: 120	Trash compactors: 119
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 118	Cutting torches: 118
Medical equipment, general: 117	Garden tractors: 117
Other furniture: 117	Christmas tree lights: 116
Mountain climbing: 113	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 111
Floor buffers or waxers: 111	Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 109
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 108	Night-lights: 106
Fire extinguishers: 102	Other playground equipment: 102
Wallpaper: 102	Playpens: 102
Acids: 102	Fuel storage tanks: 102
Unpowered models or parts: 101	Photographic equipment: 101
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 101	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 101
Eyeglasses: 101	Other grills or stoves: 99
Toasters: 96	Vaporizers: 95
Other clothing: 95	Lunch boxes or pails: 95
Hair dryers: 95	Cosmetics: 93
Bleaches: 92	First aid equipment: 92
Filters: 91	Hot plates: 90
Corkscrews: 90	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 89
Utility vehicles: 88	Laundry hampers: 87
Water softeners or conditioners: 86	Ice crushers: 86
Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 86	Eye protection devices: 86
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 86	Electric knife sharpeners: 86
Other electric lighting equipment: 86	Thermometers: 86
Dishwasher detergents: 86	Minibikes, powered: 86
Bottle openers: 85	Range or oven accessories: 80
General home or room involvement in fires: 79	Pressure cookers or canners: 79
Ironing boards or covers: 79	Riding toys: 79
Internal combustion engines: 79	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 79
Cots: 78	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 77
Attachable high chairs: 76	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 76
Paper bags: 75	Slow cookers: 75
Fencing: 75	Flotation toys: 75
Chemicals: 75	Boilers: 75
Illegal drugs: 75	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 75
Power tillers or cultivators: 75	Above-ground swimming pools: 75
High chairs: 75	Hammocks: 75
Ice makers: 74	Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 73
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 73	Wading pools: 73
Other guns or firearms: 71	Gasoline: 71
Rotisseries: 71	Nonbaby mattresses: 71
Bars and bar accessories: 71	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 71
Power shapers: 71	Canning jars or lids: 71
Gun powder or ammunition: 71	Vacuum containers: 71
Thermostats: 71	Christmas tree stands or supports: 71
Coins: 71	Electric can openers: 71
Generators or power plants: 71	Fertilizers: 71
Chimneys: 71	Coal furnaces: 71
Ice cream makers: 71	Chair, rocking: 69
Aerosol containers: 67	Footlockers: 65
Table tennis: 60	Fire escape devices: 59
Other toy guns: 59	Incinerators: 59
Diapers: 59	Personal protection devices: 59
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 59	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 59
Toilet bowl products: 59	Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 59
Towel racks or bars: 59	Flares: 59
Marbles: 59	Baby bouncer seats: 59
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 59	Ramps or landings: 51
Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 46	Other antennas: 45
Television tables or stands: 41	Horseshoes: 40
Diving or diving boards: 35	Balloons: 30
Electric scissors: 30	Automotive chemicals: 30
School laboratory chemicals: 30	Toy sports equipment: 27
Kites or kite string: 21	Drinking straws: 21
Lighters: 20	Fireplace equipment: 20
Pogo sticks: 15	Tarpaulins: 15
Electric baseboard heaters: 15	Scales: 15
Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 15	Doorstops: 15
Window or door security barriers: 15	Rocketry sets: 15
Molding compounds: 15	Baby carriers: 15
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 15	Liquid drugs: 15
Brushcutters, powered: 15	Fire or smoke alarms: 15
Baby carriages: 15	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 15
Recording tapes: 15	Costumes or masks: 15
Built-in fireplaces: 14	Lawn vacuums: 14
Manual drills: 14	Battery chargers: 6
Projectors: 6	Inflatable toys: 6
Baby walkers or jumpers: 6	Wood burning fireplaces: 6
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 6	Toddler beds: 5
Pacifiers or teething rings: 5	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 5
Portable electric heaters: 5	Electric fireplaces: 5
Music boxes or chimes: 5	Electric heaters: 5
Bread making machines: 5	Artificial flowers or plants: 5
Charcoal: 5

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