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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1997 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18,382
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Products:

Ladders: 1,122Floors or flooring materials: 1,071
Stairs or steps: 956Bicycles or accessories: 611
Windows or window glass: 559Snow skiing: 502
Weight lifting: 474Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 462
Fences or fence posts: 449Horseback riding: 428
Beds: 399Doors: 372
Bathtubs or showers: 354House repair or construction materials: 353
Softball: 301Knives: 272
Baseball: 263Ceilings and walls: 261
Basketball: 248Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 244
Fishing: 238Refrigerators: 225
All-terrain vehicles: 213Chairs: 213
Furniture: 191Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 188
Wheelchairs: 177Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 162
Mirrors or mirror glass: 150Step stools: 150
Other windows or window glass: 149Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 149
Containers: 148Chain saws: 148
In-line skating: 145Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 141
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 135Exercise: 127
Bowling: 114Roller skating: 112
Tables: 111Handrails, railings or banisters: 105
Rugs or carpets: 105Scaffolding: 104
Snow boarding: 102Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 95
Toilets: 95Hot water: 93
Tableware and accessories: 89Ice skating: 89
Pressure cookers or canners: 87Snow tubing: 84
Bags: 84Golf carts: 84
Sleds: 84Go-carts: 81
Other Irons: 75Golf: 75
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 75Pipes: 75
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 75Hammers: 75
Football: 75Elevators or other lifts: 75
Safes: 74Waterbeds or water pillows: 74
Other toys: 74Other ovens: 74
Skateboards: 74Wrestling: 74
Awls, chisels or planes: 74Nonglass doors: 74
Other glass doors: 74Drinking glasses: 74
Glass doors: 74Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 74
Other portable or stationary power tools: 74Bedsprings or bedframes: 70
Light bulbs: 70Swings or swing sets: 69
Gasoline: 69Vacuum cleaners: 67
Radios: 67Volleyball: 67
Scuba diving: 67Extension ladders: 66
Thermostats: 66Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 66
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 66Recliner chairs: 66
Fuel storage tanks: 66Bleachers: 66
Other unpowered garden tools: 66Garage doors: 66
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 66Glass tubing or test tubes: 66
Benches: 66Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 66
Buckets or pails: 66Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 44
Mobile/manufactured homes: 44Lawn mowers: 41
Poles: 40Water skiing: 40
Cookware: 23Heaters or heating systems: 23
Baby carriers: 23Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 22
Heat or infrared lamps: 22Baby strollers: 22
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 22BBs or pellets: 21
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 21Exercise equipment: 21
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 21Cabinet or door hardware: 21
Windowsills or frames: 21Bottles or jars: 21
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 21Outdoor awnings or shutters: 19
Swimming: 19Amusement attractions: 19
Toolboxes or tool kits: 19Portable circular power saws: 19
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 19Automatic doors: 19
Lighting equipment: 19Freezers: 19
Dishwashers: 19Tool sheds: 19
Ramps or landings: 19Mountain climbing: 19
Luggage: 18Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 18

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