Accidents - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,364,423
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 232,743	Doors: 107,389
Basketball: 69,048	Football: 63,367
Metal containers: 41,215	Bench or table saws: 31,624
Knives with replaceable blades: 27,522	Drinking glasses: 26,699
Tableware and accessories: 26,421	Fishing: 25,708
Bicycles or accessories: 22,354	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 18,663
Baseball: 14,556	Stairs or steps: 14,477
Jewelry: 14,263	Slicers and choppers: 14,041
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 13,759	Ceilings and walls: 13,716
Hammers: 12,665	Softball: 11,861
Soccer: 11,478	Floors or flooring materials: 11,217
Pruning or trimming equipment: 10,648	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 9,611
Volleyball: 9,115	Fences or fence posts: 8,978
Manual scissors: 8,569	Tables: 8,419
Saws: 8,382	Scissors: 8,085
Power saws: 7,922	Chairs: 7,577
Portable circular power saws: 7,522	Other ball sports: 7,487
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 7,306	Weight lifting: 7,183
Garage doors: 7,137	Log splitters: 6,457
Pet supplies: 6,447	Containers: 6,439
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 6,316	Sports and recreational activity: 6,283
Lawn mowers: 6,270	Beds or bedframes: 5,967
Power lawn mowers: 5,655	Chain saws: 5,510
Skateboards: 4,855	Other toys: 4,783
Mirrors or mirror glass: 4,598	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,440
Kitchen gadgets: 4,320	Manicuring devices: 4,183
Ball sports: 4,115	Hatchets or axes: 4,088
Doorsills or frames: 3,927	Ladders: 3,811
Glass bottles or jars: 3,768	Electric blenders: 3,683
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 3,586	Drills: 3,586
Snow throwers/blowers: 3,494	Wrestling: 3,489
Exercise equipment: 3,388	Other ranges or ovens: 3,382
Desk supplies: 3,382	Band saws: 3,370
Fans: 3,229	All-terrain vehicles: 3,193
Trampolines: 3,156	Lockers: 3,142
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 3,106	Pipes: 3,091
Exercise: 3,033	Bathtubs or showers: 2,932
Other manual workshop tools: 2,884	Awls, chisels or planes: 2,816
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 2,809	Televisions: 2,808
Food processors: 2,737	Toilets: 2,737
Bowling: 2,722	Nail guns or stud drivers: 2,702
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 2,681	Snow skiing: 2,668
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 2,635	Power hedge trimmers: 2,610
Wheelchairs: 2,569	Manual cleaning equipment: 2,562
Tools: 2,541	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 2,531
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,509	Swings or swing sets: 2,379
House repair or construction materials: 2,369	Computers: 2,363
Hockey: 2,345	Cabinet or door hardware: 2,328
Horseback riding: 2,327	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,319
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 2,280	Scooters, unpowered: 2,214
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 2,165	Refrigerators: 2,162
Furniture: 2,161	Bottles or jars: 2,118
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,074	Day wear: 2,056
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,965	Gymnastics: 1,958
Sinks: 1,952	Light bulbs: 1,920
Razors or shavers: 1,912	Footwear: 1,907
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,891	Rope or string: 1,846
Pins and needles: 1,790	Other glass bottles or jars: 1,757
Cheerleading: 1,754	Cookware: 1,746
Archery: 1,728	Clothing accessories: 1,723
Hand saws: 1,714	Martial arts: 1,705
Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,689	Sleds: 1,669
Counters or countertops: 1,634	Grocery or shopping carts: 1,596
Poles: 1,561	Pens and pencils: 1,552
Swimming pools: 1,513	Power routers: 1,500
Washing machines: 1,468	Air conditioners: 1,437
Slides or sliding boards: 1,420	Grills: 1,409
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,384	Rugby: 1,363
Benches: 1,334	Rotary power lawn mowers: 1,315
Baby strollers: 1,306	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,304
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 1,280	Screwdrivers: 1,269
Manual hedge trimmers: 1,266	Lacrosse: 1,222
Dishwashers: 1,189	Roller skating: 1,188
Automatic doors: 1,181	Rugs or carpets: 1,159
Chair, recliner: 1,128	Boxing: 1,096
Portable power drills and accessories: 1,079	Bags: 1,079
Chains: 1,077	Aquariums or accessories: 1,062
Sewing machines or accessories: 1,054	Power drills or accessories: 1,047
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 1,009	Snow boarding: 994
Fireworks: 963	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 960
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 949	Electric mixers: 938
Clothes dryers: 923	Tool sheds: 918
Floor lamps or table lamps: 915	Swimming: 912
Decorative yard equipment: 912	Cardboard products: 911
Hot water: 902	Dancing: 891
Paper products: 884	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 878
Balls: 876	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 842
Wire: 842	Other portable or stationary power tools: 832
Field hockey: 828	Go-carts: 814
Tennis: 810	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 801
Vacuum cleaners: 789	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 789
Sprayers: 777	Power jointers: 768
In-line skating: 750	Crutches, canes or walkers: 743
Stools: 742	Coffee makers or teapots: 740
Microwave ovens: 737	Food grinders: 732
Business and office machines: 729	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 717
Golf: 708	Elevators or other lifts: 706
Heaters or heating systems: 705	Power sanders: 704
Escalators: 670	Can openers: 660
Manual filing or sanding tools: 653	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 645
Snowmobiles: 644	Bunk beds: 644
Other playground equipment: 636	Car seats: 630
Stepladders: 628	Stationary power drills and accessories: 625
Storm windows: 621	Tetherball: 618
Automotive tools or accessories: 615	Keys, key rings or key chains: 614
Amusement attractions: 612	Riding power lawn mowers: 610
Ice skating: 595	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 593
Clothing irons: 591	Metal cookware: 587
Tractors: 586	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 583
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 578	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 571
Jigsaws: 566	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 565
Plastic bags: 560	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 559
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 554	BBs or pellets: 552
Hacksaws: 535	Appliances: 533
Telephones or telephone accessories: 518	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 506
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 489	Handball: 479
Umbrellas: 479	Toolboxes or tool kits: 468
Sewing basket articles: 458	Flatware: 446
Book bags or back carriers: 443	Self-contained openers: 443
Bleachers: 441	Garbage disposers: 441
Windowsills or frames: 431	Adhesives: 427
Luggage: 417	Water heaters: 412
Wagons: 411	Cords, electrical: 409
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 409	Playground equipment: 404
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 400	Water slides: 398
Laundry baskets: 397	Leaf blowers: 395
Electric or battery-powered knives: 393	Other furnaces: 388
Other specified plastic products: 383	Public equipment: 382
Ice hockey: 374	Ice makers: 372
Freezers: 370	Trays: 370
Canning jars or lids: 357	Plastic containers: 354
Step stools: 353	Clothing: 353
Paper cutters: 347	Bed rails: 346
Track and field: 344	Christmas decorations: 339
Chair, rocking: 336	Camping equipment: 335
Batteries: 334	Glue guns: 332
Mattresses: 332	Flying toys: 329
Carts: 327	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 325
Billiards or pool: 324	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 323
Glass tubing or test tubes: 323	Wooden containers: 320
Workshop furnishings: 316	Golf carts: 316
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 310	Welding equipment: 307
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 306	Power tillers or cultivators: 306
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 304	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 299
Painting equipment, powered: 299	Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 297
Animal traps: 293	Safes: 292
Unpowered models or parts: 289	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 288
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 285	Street hockey: 284
Vises or workshop clamps: 284	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 283
Drain snakes: 276	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 275
Manual push mowers: 272	Pillows: 269
Vending machines: 268	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 265
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 264	Surfing: 259
Baby gates or barriers: 255	Clocks: 249
Nonmetal cookware: 248	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 247
Skating: 246	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 244
Outerwear: 242	Radial arm saws: 241
Radiators: 238	Water polo: 236
Decorative water features: 235	Generators or power plants: 232
Buckets or pails: 228	Other grills or stoves: 227
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 227	Pumps: 225
Containers with key openers: 222	Nonglass bottles or jars: 215
Power lathes: 215	Television tables or stands: 211
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 207	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 202
Footlockers: 202	Extension or straight ladders: 202
Window screens: 199	Tapes: 199
Cribs: 198	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 197
Plastic wrapping products: 192	Faucets or spigots: 191
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 188	Food skewers: 186
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 183	Air compressors: 181
Other fireplaces: 180	Electric lighting equipment: 179
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 178	Sabre saws: 177
Mountain climbing: 176	Hair clippers and trimmers: 175
Vacuum containers: 173	Ice picks: 172
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 170	Wood paneling and particleboard: 169
Radios: 168	Electric ranges or ovens: 167
Hot tubs or home spas: 163	Fire extinguishers: 162
Toasters: 162	Other furniture: 161
Diving or diving boards: 161	Chemicals: 160
Other toy weapons: 158	Tree stands: 157
Nightwear: 157	Christmas tree lights: 156
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 155	Electric scissors: 155
Garden tractors: 153	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 153
Electric razors or shavers: 152	Lighting equipment: 148
Internal combustion engines: 148	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 146
Seesaws or teeterboards: 145	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 145
Snow tubing: 141	Utility vehicles: 139
Corkscrews: 139	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 138
Toy guns: 137	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 137
Manual drills: 134	School equipment: 134
Personal protection devices: 132	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 132
Other toy guns: 128	Toy boxes or chests: 126
Sheets or pillowcases: 125	Wallpaper: 124
Thermometers: 122	Photographic equipment: 121
Toy sports equipment: 118	Seasonal decorations: 116
Swimming pool equipment: 114	Electric can openers: 108
Scaffolding: 102	Knife sharpeners: 101
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 101	Soaps: 100
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 99	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 99
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 98	Ice cream makers: 98
Other containers: 98	Tricycles: 97
Slow cookers: 93	Fabrics: 93
Motorized vehicles: 93	Watches: 92
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 92	General home or room involvement in fires: 91
Filters: 90	Kites or kite string: 90
Fertilizers: 90	Extension cords: 90
Dry ice: 90	Water tubing: 90
Remote control, universal or not stated: 88	Built-in fireplaces: 86
Portable swimming pools: 86	Table tennis: 86
Nonbaby mattresses: 86	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 85
Ironing boards or covers: 85	Futons: 84
Scuba diving: 84	Ramps or landings: 83
Balloons: 82	Lighter fluids: 82
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 82	Bars and bar accessories: 82
Tape recorders or players: 82	Building sets: 81
Coins: 81	Barstools or kitchen stools: 79
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 78	Treehouses or playhouses: 77
Caulking or spackling compounds: 77	Towel racks or bars: 75
Fire or smoke alarms: 75	Baby walkers or jumpers: 75
Aerosol containers: 75	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 75
Juicers: 75	Window or door security barriers: 75
Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 75	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 75
First aid equipment: 72	Charcoal: 70
Cutting torches: 70	Darts: 70
Towels or cloths: 70	Waterbeds or water pillows: 70
Artificial flowers or plants: 70	Other electric lighting equipment: 70
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 70	Boilers: 70
Electric deep fryers: 70	Music boxes or chimes: 70
Other clothing: 70	Above-ground swimming pools: 70
Humidifiers: 69	Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 69
Electric Christmas decorations: 69	Fuel storage tanks: 69
Horseshoes: 69	Pressurized containers: 69
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 69	Hot plates: 69
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 69	Rug shampooers: 69
Inflatable toys: 69	Laundry hampers: 68
Glass soft drink bottles: 62	Ice crushers: 62
Bread making machines: 62	School laboratory chemicals: 62
Electric brooms: 62	Acids: 61
Lighters: 53	Blankets: 49
Gasoline cans: 47	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 47
Brushcutters, powered: 46	Baby carriers: 43
Tarpaulins: 37	Other bedding: 37
Trash compactors: 37	Hammocks: 37
Bleaches: 36	Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 35
Built-in swimming pools: 33	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 31
Combs or hairbrushes: 31	Electric frying pans and skillets: 31
Pull-down or folding stairs: 31	Gasoline: 30
Water skiing: 30	Hair dryers: 30
Drinking fountains: 30	Riding toys: 27
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 27	Gas-burning fireplaces: 22
Baby changing tables: 21	Gas or LP heaters: 21
Fencing: 16	Nonelectric can openers: 16
Baby bathtub seats or rings: 16	Electric baseboard heaters: 16
Thermostats: 15	Caustics: 15
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 15	Toy bows or arrows: 15
Portable food or beverage coolers: 15	Powered riding toys: 15
Dishwashing liquid: 15	Baby carriages: 15
Amateur two-way radios: 15	Lubricants: 15
Electric griddles: 15	Molding compounds: 15
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 15	Woodburning kits: 15
Fireplace equipment: 15	Pacifiers or teething rings: 15
Portable cribs: 15	Costumes or masks: 15
Toy guns with projectiles: 15	Table linens: 15
Safety pins: 15	High chairs: 15
Attachable high chairs: 15	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 15
Slipcovers: 15	Soldering equipment: 15
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 15	Toboggans: 15
Heat or infrared lamps: 15	Flotation toys: 12
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 12	Playpens: 12
Metal or plastic molding sets: 6	Shuffleboard: 6
Badminton: 6	Minibikes, powered: 6
Lunch boxes or pails: 6	Vaporizers: 6
Potty chairs or training seats: 6	Gas ranges or ovens: 6
Baby bottles or nipples: 6

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