Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99,029
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Windows or window glass: 7,565	Stairs or steps: 7,062
Knives: 5,776	Bicycles or accessories: 3,994
Ladders: 2,985	Floors or flooring materials: 2,634
Knives with replaceable blades: 2,111	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,961
House repair or construction materials: 1,821	Hot water: 1,600
Fences or fence posts: 1,516	Tables: 1,228
Ceilings and walls: 1,173	Doors: 1,162
Glass doors: 1,129	Bathtubs or showers: 1,096
Chain saws: 1,088	Basketball: 1,085
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 995	Baseball: 952
Fishing: 950	Containers: 936
Chairs: 930	In-line skating: 923
All-terrain vehicles: 919	Softball: 903
Tableware and accessories: 894	Cookware: 812
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 810	Horseback riding: 793
Snow boarding: 788	Roller skating: 788
Furniture: 735	Exercise: 659
Weight lifting: 637	Beds: 613
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 589	Lawn mowers: 570
Snow skiing: 552	Hammers: 545
Drinking glasses: 520	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 488
Soccer: 484	Saws: 483
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 461	Other ovens: 453
Gasoline: 447	Metal containers: 444
Pet supplies: 440	Wire: 413
Refrigerators: 407	Rugs or carpets: 404
Skating: 399	Air conditioners: 395
Other windows or window glass: 394	Other unpowered garden tools: 381
Skateboards: 357	Other ranges: 347
Snowmobiles: 344	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 328
Go-carts: 322	Handrails, railings or banisters: 321
Pruning or trimming equipment: 319	Bowling: 317
Bags: 308	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 305
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 298	Other toys: 291
Tools: 289	Grills: 286
Stepladders: 282	Poles: 276
Doorsills or frames: 268	Footwear: 266
Football: 261	Televisions: 253
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 252	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 251
Fans: 249	Other Irons: 246
Bunk beds: 243	Toilets: 241
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 226	Razors or shavers: 226
Golf: 224	Chemicals: 217
Clothes dryers: 217	Storm doors with glass panels: 216
Day wear: 214	Other manual workshop tools: 208
Portable circular power saws: 207	Mirrors or mirror glass: 207
Power lawn mowers: 206	Cutting torches: 205
Toolboxes or tool kits: 205	Range or oven accessories: 198
Volleyball: 197	Martial arts: 197
Awls, chisels or planes: 196	Other power saws: 192
Dancing: 192	Scooters, unpowered: 183
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 177	Other glass doors: 176
Lighting equipment: 176	Snow tubing: 176
Light bulbs: 175	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 167
Power saws: 167	Riding power lawn mowers: 164
Wood paneling and particleboard: 162	Paper products: 160
Grocery or shopping carts: 160	Manual cleaning equipment: 160
Outerwear: 153	Swings or swing sets: 152
Ice skating: 152	Hot tubs or home spas: 151
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 147	Other ball sports: 145
Surfing: 145	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 145
Radiators: 145	Plastic bags: 145
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 145	Waterbeds or water pillows: 145
Automatic doors: 145	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 143
Power drills or accessories: 143	Bedsprings or bedframes: 137
Swimming: 135	Book bags or back carriers: 135
Food processors: 135	Archery: 134
Flatware: 134	Washing machines: 130
General purpose household cleaners: 130	Bottles or jars: 129
Clothing: 129	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 129
Cabinet or door hardware: 129	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 128
Baby gates or barriers: 128	Floor lamps or table lamps: 128
Scaffolding: 122	Computers: 122
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 122	Microwave ovens: 115
Garage doors: 114	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 114
Batteries: 110	Laundry baskets: 108
Ice hockey: 107	Steam irons: 107
Escalators: 107	Fireworks: 107
Buckets or pails: 107	Swimming pools: 107
Tractors: 106	Elevators or other lifts: 106
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 106	Chimneys: 106
Water skiing: 100	Electric frying pans and skillets: 99
Desk supplies: 99	General home or room involvement in fires: 99
Coffee makers or teapots: 99	Stools: 99
Sinks: 98	Rope or string: 98
Other portable or stationary power tools: 97	Acids: 92
Screwdrivers: 92	Drain cleaners: 91
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 91	Hockey: 90
Scissors: 90	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 84
Decorative yard equipment: 84	Benches: 83
Step stools: 83	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 83
Tapes: 83	Air compressors: 83
Street hockey: 83	Soaps: 83
Canning jars or lids: 83	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 83
Metal cookware: 83	Plastic products: 83
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 83	Mountain climbing: 83
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 82	Crutches, canes or walkers: 82
Bleaches: 78	Fuel-burning welding equipment: 76
Jewelry: 76	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 76
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 76	Water heaters: 76
Other fireplaces: 76	Glass bottles or jars: 76
Aquariums or accessories: 76	Oven cleaners: 76
Tennis: 75	Tool sheds: 70
Electric deep fryers: 70	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 68
Gasoline cans: 68	Chains: 68
Slow cookers: 68	Band saws: 68
Sleds: 68	Adhesives: 68
First aid equipment: 68	Wooden containers: 68
Manual scissors: 68	Fire extinguishers: 68
Power hedge trimmers: 68	Footlockers: 67
Freezers: 67	Matches: 67
Electric ranges: 67	Sports and recreational activity: 67
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67	Hand saws: 67
Luggage: 67	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 67
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 67	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 67
Glass soft drink bottles: 67	Aerosol containers: 67
Nonglass bottles or jars: 67	Counters or countertops: 62
Bench or table saws: 62	Public equipment: 60
Costumes or masks: 60	Mattresses: 60
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 60	Screen doors: 60
Recliner chairs: 60	Window screens: 60
Other power garden tools: 60	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 60
Heaters or heating systems: 53	Wheelchairs: 47
Storm windows: 46	Pipes: 45
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 45	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 45
Pens and pencils: 45	Clothing accessories: 45
Dishwashers: 39	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 38
Ball sports: 38	Barstools or kitchen stools: 38
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 38	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 34
Pressure cookers or canners: 32	Nail guns or stud drivers: 31
Other nonglass doors: 31	Sliding glass doors or panels: 30
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 30	Portable food or beverage coolers: 30
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 30	Windowsills or frames: 30
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 16	Faucets or spigots: 16
Telephones or telephone accessories: 16	Television tables or stands: 16
Other glass bottles or jars: 15	Trampolines: 15
Other grills or stoves: 15	Kerosene or oil heaters: 15
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 15	Extension cords: 15
Trays: 15	Lamp oils: 15
Hot plates: 15	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 15
Carts: 15	Heat or infrared lamps: 15
Watches: 15	Drills: 15
Nonglass doors: 15	Car seats: 15
Hatchets or axes: 15	Other containers: 15
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 15	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 15
Other furnaces: 15	Umbrellas: 15
Cardboard products: 15	Boxing: 15
Plastic containers: 15	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 15
Pins and needles: 15	Paint or varnish thinners: 15
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 15	Food warmers: 15
Lye: 15	Other polishes: 15
Appliances: 15	Extension ladders: 15
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 15	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 15
Fencing: 15	Automotive chemicals: 15
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 15	Manual drills: 15

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