Accidents - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718,099
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 85,688	Floors or flooring materials: 41,130
Bathtubs or showers: 33,443	Bicycles or accessories: 28,015
Beds or bedframes: 27,737	Football: 24,903
Exercise: 24,630	Ladders: 21,502
Chairs: 19,888	All-terrain vehicles: 14,695
Tables: 14,003	Basketball: 11,433
Weight lifting: 10,898	Furniture: 10,800
Containers: 10,510	Horseback riding: 10,259
Televisions: 10,081	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 9,196
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 8,931	Crutches, canes or walkers: 6,616
Toilets: 6,122	Soccer: 6,036
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 5,772	Ceilings and walls: 5,530
Baseball: 5,474	Exercise equipment: 5,301
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 5,171	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 5,151
Wheelchairs: 5,125	Doors: 4,899
Day wear: 4,462	Rugs or carpets: 4,214
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 4,173	Hot water: 4,167
Trampolines: 4,055	Fences or fence posts: 4,037
Swimming: 3,981	Counters or countertops: 3,846
Softball: 3,771	Snow skiing: 3,438
Footwear: 3,406	Golf: 3,405
Sports and recreational activity: 3,314	Lawn mowers: 3,238
Computers: 3,229	Wrestling: 3,162
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 3,122	Other unpowered garden tools: 3,109
Skateboards: 3,033	Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,797
Swimming pools: 2,787	Snow boarding: 2,653
Martial arts: 2,635	Refrigerators: 2,577
Bags: 2,466	Tableware and accessories: 2,332
Other toys: 2,261	Dancing: 2,226
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,132	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 2,089
Tools: 2,057	Fishing: 1,949
Swings or swing sets: 1,937	Hockey: 1,911
Stools: 1,886	Clothing: 1,882
Pet supplies: 1,763	Amusement attractions: 1,746
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,624	Soaps: 1,620
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,608	Step stools: 1,549
Stepladders: 1,503	Bunk beds: 1,459
Riding power lawn mowers: 1,459	Washing machines: 1,447
Sleds: 1,435	Snowmobiles: 1,355
Other furniture: 1,322	Cheerleading: 1,316
Lacrosse: 1,311	Tennis: 1,261
Luggage: 1,238	Volleyball: 1,226
Jewelry: 1,217	House repair or construction materials: 1,191
Air conditioners: 1,184	Water tubing: 1,170
Tree stands: 1,168	Vacuum cleaners: 1,158
Buckets or pails: 1,146	Scooters, unpowered: 1,119
Pipes: 1,115	Bowling: 1,114
Poles: 1,109	Laundry baskets: 1,092
Benches: 1,067	Laundry soaps or detergents: 1,065
Power lawn mowers: 1,051	Slides or sliding boards: 1,050
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,049	Knives: 1,033
Manual cleaning equipment: 1,014	Go-carts: 997
Gymnastics: 986	Ice hockey: 972
Doorsills or frames: 960	Mattresses: 943
Metal containers: 936	Roller skating: 933
Other ranges or ovens: 912	Golf carts: 912
Extension or straight ladders: 905	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 884
Bleachers: 853	Sinks: 852
Freezers: 850	Boxing: 842
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 839	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 831
Telephones or telephone accessories: 820	Grocery or shopping carts: 815
Ramps or landings: 811	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 810
Other playground equipment: 785	Book bags or back carriers: 776
Track and field: 767	Paper products: 759
Microwave ovens: 750	Chair, recliner: 741
Hot tubs or home spas: 711	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 702
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 678	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 673
Motorized vehicles: 647	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 641
Other ball sports: 632	Pruning or trimming equipment: 617
Escalators: 611	Cabinet or door hardware: 606
Electric heating pads: 592	Decorative yard equipment: 571
Water slides: 560	Rugby: 541
Cookware: 537	Clothing accessories: 512
Ice skating: 506	Water skiing: 505
Toolboxes or tool kits: 499	Flying toys: 497
Rope or string: 481	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 479
Wire: 472	Heaters or heating systems: 469
Windowsills or frames: 467	Vending machines: 460
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 460	Car seats: 460
Gasoline: 459	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 451
Other manual workshop tools: 451	Elevators or other lifts: 445
Mountain climbing: 426	In-line skating: 425
Barstools or kitchen stools: 423	Drinking glasses: 421
Playground equipment: 419	Camping equipment: 408
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 407	Balls: 402
Sheets or pillowcases: 395	Batteries: 388
Portable food or beverage coolers: 384	Cardboard products: 383
Fans: 383	Rotary power lawn mowers: 379
Bottles or jars: 378	Towels or cloths: 375
Ball sports: 374	Tractors: 369
Pillows: 361	Grills: 360
Futons: 357	Billiards or pool: 355
Automotive tools or accessories: 354	Carts: 354
Built-in swimming pools: 347	Wooden containers: 344
Surfing: 342	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 334
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 330	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 329
Baby strollers: 320	Cords, electrical: 314
Cribs: 313	General home or room involvement in fires: 313
Outerwear: 312	Tool sheds: 310
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 309	Chain saws: 308
Chair, rocking: 307	Laundry hampers: 303
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 299	Hammers: 297
Blankets: 294	Television tables or stands: 291
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 290	BBs or pellets: 286
Street hockey: 281	Keys, key rings or key chains: 278
General purpose household cleaners: 276	Baby gates or barriers: 275
Electric Christmas decorations: 273	Air compressors: 271
Nonglass bottles or jars: 270	Trays: 269
Radiators: 268	Manual push mowers: 268
Light bulbs: 268	Other containers: 267
Fireworks: 254	Plastic containers: 252
Wagons: 248	Desk supplies: 246
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 245	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 237
Christmas decorations: 233	Knives with replaceable blades: 232
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 232	Other portable or stationary power tools: 230
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 230	Plastic bags: 228
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 225	Floor lamps or table lamps: 223
Screwdrivers: 220	Clothing irons: 219
Rug shampooers: 217	Clothes dryers: 215
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 215	Magazine racks or book ends: 215
Dishwashers: 214	Utility vehicles: 209
Scaffolding: 207	Diving or diving boards: 206
Boilers: 203	Personal protection devices: 203
Bed rails: 201	Aerosol containers: 200
Garage doors: 198	Pens and pencils: 198
Snow throwers/blowers: 197	Painting equipment, powered: 192
Other grills or stoves: 189	Diapers: 187
Baby changing tables: 184	Bleaches: 182
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 182	Snow tubing: 179
Treehouses or playhouses: 179	Coffee makers or teapots: 176
Water heaters: 175	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 175
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 173	Wallpaper: 171
Garden tractors: 170	Aquariums or accessories: 170
Nonelectric blankets: 169	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 168
Bars and bar accessories: 168	Battery chargers: 161
Mirrors or mirror glass: 161	Log splitters: 160
Electric mixers: 157	Other specified plastic products: 155
Bench or table saws: 154	Gasoline cans: 152
Sewing basket articles: 150	Glass bottles or jars: 148
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 147	Pressure cookers or canners: 147
Faucets or spigots: 145	Hatchets or axes: 141
Pressurized containers: 139	Minibikes, powered: 137
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 137	Archery: 137
Horseshoes: 137	Pumps: 137
Other clothing: 137	Dishwasher detergents: 137
Extension cords: 132	Sewing machines or accessories: 132
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 131	Chains: 131
Saws: 131	Fire escape devices: 130
Field hockey: 130	Razors or shavers: 124
Handball: 124	Safes: 123
Hammocks: 123	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 121
Nightwear: 120	Public equipment: 116
Detergents: 116	Table tennis: 115
Pins and needles: 113	Towel racks or bars: 113
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 110	Scales: 106
Toy boxes or chests: 102	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 101
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 99	Fabrics: 97
Above-ground swimming pools: 97	Roller hockey: 97
Water polo: 96	Combs or hairbrushes: 92
Gas ranges or ovens: 92	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 92
Footlockers: 91	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 90
Electric heaters: 90	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 90
Hand saws: 90	Nail guns or stud drivers: 87
Gas or LP heaters: 86	Leaf blowers: 86
Artificial Christmas trees: 86	Power tillers or cultivators: 86
Dehumidifiers: 86	Welding equipment: 86
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 86	Costumes or masks: 86
Automatic doors: 85	Fabric treatment products: 85
Power saws: 84	Table linens: 77
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 77	Playpens: 77
Lighting equipment: 77	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 77
Baby bouncer seats: 77	Tricycles: 77
Slow cookers: 76	Artificial flowers or plants: 75
Molding compounds: 75	Fire extinguishers: 75
Saunas: 75	Butane or LP gas meters: 75
Vaporizers: 75	Band saws: 75
Electric trains or accessories: 75	Lockers: 75
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 70	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 70
Storm windows: 70	Lunch boxes or pails: 70
Fireplace equipment: 70	Support garments and stockings, medical: 70
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 70	Record players: 70
Appliances: 70	Kitchen gadgets: 70
Darts: 70	Other bedding: 70
Electric ranges or ovens: 70	Cots: 70
Canning jars or lids: 70	Paper bags: 70
Toilet bowl products: 70	First aid equipment: 70
Floor waxes: 70	Sprayers: 70
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 70	Other fireplaces: 69
Radios: 69	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 69
Fuel storage tanks: 69	Skating: 69
Water toys: 69	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 69
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 69	Umbrellas: 68
Floor buffers or waxers: 62	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 62
Clocks: 62	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 62
Massage devices or vibrators: 62	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 62
Portable baby swings: 62	Awls, chisels or planes: 62
Cosmetics: 62	Electric lighting equipment: 62
Night-lights: 62	Photographic equipment: 61
Swimming pool equipment: 59	Christmas tree lights: 53
Scissors: 52	Hair dryers: 46
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 46	Pull-down or folding stairs: 46
Self-contained openers: 41	Electric brooms: 41
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 37	Potty chairs or training seats: 37
Badminton: 37	Matches: 36
Mobile/manufactured homes: 36	Ironing boards or covers: 31
Kites or kite string: 31	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 31
Tombstones or grave markers: 31	Riding toys: 31
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 30	Baby bottles or nipples: 30
Decorative water features: 30	Toboggans: 30
Electric blenders: 30	Manicuring devices: 30
Generators or power plants: 30	Balloons: 30
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 30	Heat pumps: 16
Baby harnesses: 16	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 16
Power sanders: 16	Drills: 16
Workshop furnishings: 15	Tapes: 15
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 15	Coins: 15
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 15	Other furnaces: 15
Baby carriages: 15	Eyeglasses: 15
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 15	Manual scissors: 15
Air purifiers: 15	Lighter fluids: 15
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 15	Fertilizers: 15
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 15	Portable swimming pools: 15
Inflatable furniture: 15	Slicers and choppers: 15
Fire sprinklers: 15	Tarpaulins: 15
Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 15	Hot plates: 15
Built-in fireplaces: 15	Scuba diving: 15
Drinking fountains: 15	Outdoor antennas: 15
Electric blankets or sheets: 15	Bottle warmers: 15
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 15	Business and office machines: 15
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 15	Adhesives: 15
Lubricants: 15	Remote control, universal or not stated: 15
Metal cookware: 12	Lighters: 6
High chairs: 6	Baby walkers or jumpers: 6
Glass soft drink bottles: 6	Toddler beds: 6
Other toy weapons: 6	Sleeping bags: 6
Attachable high chairs: 6	Abrasive cleaners: 6

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