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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,503,562
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:508,938Lower Trunk:428,731
Ankle:271,882Hand:266,905
Foot:225,452Knee:209,277
Head:173,080Shoulder:172,691
Upper Trunk:170,994Face:167,199
Lower Leg:121,226Toe:120,503
Wrist:119,217Lower Arm:99,029
Eyeball:92,756Neck:66,080
Elbow:65,548All Of Body:56,678
Upper Leg:41,692Ear:35,801
Mouth:30,122Upper Arm:21,956
25 - 50% Body:15,397Unkown:11,061
Pubic Region:6,741Internal:4,593

Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Stairs or steps: 397,100Knives: 167,141
Floors or flooring materials: 141,201Basketball: 107,347
Bicycles or accessories: 100,203Ladders: 71,955
Doors: 66,754Ceilings and walls: 66,239
Bathtubs or showers: 63,782Exercise: 59,681
Furniture: 57,339Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 52,624
Softball: 52,571Chairs: 49,419
Containers: 49,004Beds: 48,666
House repair or construction materials: 48,179Tables: 45,912
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 44,257Windows or window glass: 39,349
All-terrain vehicles: 38,937Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 37,221
Football: 32,599Metal containers: 32,273
Drinking glasses: 31,807Horseback riding: 31,563
Tableware and accessories: 31,512Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 30,342
Baseball: 29,962Snow skiing: 28,574
Fences or fence posts: 27,807Weight lifting: 27,751
Knives with replaceable blades: 27,694Footwear: 27,402
Soccer: 26,454Fishing: 23,155
Lawn mowers: 22,141Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 21,284
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 21,255Hammers: 18,271
First aid equipment: 17,724Volleyball: 16,649
Swimming: 14,385Chain saws: 14,192
Hot water: 13,835Refrigerators: 13,657
Wheelchairs: 13,246Rugs or carpets: 12,964
Bench or table saws: 12,657Tools: 12,616
Televisions: 12,026Bags: 11,404
Pipes: 11,401Snow boarding: 11,287
Dancing: 11,216Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 11,111
Saws: 11,097Doorsills or frames: 10,963
In-line skating: 10,721Golf: 10,511
Other toys: 10,404Martial arts: 10,375
Bedsprings or bedframes: 10,328Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 10,302
Other unpowered garden tools: 10,210Hockey: 10,109
Roller skating: 10,096Razors or shavers: 10,021
Pet supplies: 9,746Jewelry: 9,742
Swimming pools: 9,387Exercise equipment: 9,212
Welding equipment: 8,986Toilets: 8,935
Pruning or trimming equipment: 8,684Day wear: 8,624
Cookware: 8,467Bowling: 8,299
Skateboards: 8,009Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 7,915
Manual cleaning equipment: 7,512Counters or countertops: 7,486
Scaffolding: 7,434Snowmobiles: 7,357
Bottles or jars: 7,304Vacuum cleaners: 7,209
Scissors: 7,053Poles: 6,907
Handrails, railings or banisters: 6,563Drills: 6,514
Nail guns or stud drivers: 6,467Garage doors: 6,466
Washing machines: 6,382Mirrors or mirror glass: 6,378
Air conditioners: 6,231Other ranges: 6,023
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 5,834Bleaches: 5,731
Buckets or pails: 5,683Ice skating: 5,616
Crutches, canes or walkers: 5,591Tennis: 5,549
Luggage: 5,481Gasoline: 5,450
Ball sports: 5,422Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 5,335
Paper products: 5,288Manual snow or ice removal tools: 5,279
Portable circular power saws: 5,271Fans: 5,245
Surfing: 5,236General home or room involvement in fires: 5,167
Glass doors: 5,142Bunk beds: 4,989
Trampolines: 4,920Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 4,707
Clothing: 4,664Slicers and choppers: 4,616
Computers: 4,613Stools: 4,599
Screwdrivers: 4,524Power lawn mowers: 4,458
Water skiing: 4,426Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 4,408
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 4,365Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 4,354
Benches: 4,295Stepladders: 4,238
Glass bottles or jars: 4,215Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 4,214
Sinks: 4,164Sleds: 4,111
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 4,034Wire: 3,984
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 3,961Grocery or shopping carts: 3,848
Pins and needles: 3,831Power saws: 3,762
Scooters, unpowered: 3,704Skating: 3,679
Laundry baskets: 3,670Go-carts: 3,653
Riding power lawn mowers: 3,600Other manual workshop tools: 3,595
Chemicals: 3,573Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 3,559
Grills: 3,519Built-in swimming pools: 3,512
Ice hockey: 3,459Telephones or telephone accessories: 3,443
Cardboard products: 3,431Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 3,427
Hatchets or axes: 3,366Other ball sports: 3,348
Elevators or other lifts: 3,284Other power saws: 3,276
Toolboxes or tool kits: 3,240Freezers: 3,168
Swings or swing sets: 3,164Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 3,137
Mattresses: 3,079Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 3,061
Light bulbs: 3,000Cabinet or door hardware: 2,980
Clothing accessories: 2,963Boxing: 2,956
Awls, chisels or planes: 2,955Power hedge trimmers: 2,948
Amusement attractions: 2,910Barstools or kitchen stools: 2,878
Rope or string: 2,876Hand saws: 2,861
General purpose household cleaners: 2,851Aquariums or accessories: 2,759
Other ovens: 2,756Adhesives: 2,755
Wood paneling and particleboard: 2,725Desk supplies: 2,681
Carts: 2,664Rugby: 2,650
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 2,649Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 2,619
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 2,609Decorative yard equipment: 2,581
Batteries: 2,493Soaps: 2,487
Sports and recreational activity: 2,476Sliding glass doors or panels: 2,437
Recliner chairs: 2,422Portable food or beverage coolers: 2,407
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 2,396Eyeglasses: 2,359
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 2,344Lighting equipment: 2,336
Tractors: 2,327Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 2,325
Archery: 2,306Screen doors: 2,290
Clothes dryers: 2,281Ramps or landings: 2,276
Chains: 2,262Golf carts: 2,244
Step stools: 2,228Electrical wire or wiring systems: 2,228
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 2,224Hot tubs or home spas: 2,216
Escalators: 2,188Microwave ovens: 2,187
Bleachers: 2,166Bathtub or shower enclosures: 2,158
Carbon monoxide poisonings: 2,152Other glass bottles or jars: 2,110
Diving or diving boards: 2,106Other Irons: 2,070
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 2,028Coal or wood-burning stoves: 2,026
Pens and pencils: 1,993Tool sheds: 1,983
Billiards or pool: 1,972Other windows or window glass: 1,970
Radiators: 1,940Heaters or heating systems: 1,935
Other portable or stationary power tools: 1,920Public equipment: 1,903
Other furnaces: 1,897Flying toys: 1,886
Eye protection devices: 1,865Wrestling: 1,857
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,855Manual scissors: 1,836
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 1,834Laundry soaps or detergents: 1,827
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,813Other fireplaces: 1,802
Snow throwers or blowers: 1,783Automatic doors: 1,778
Dishwashers: 1,773Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 1,763
Manicuring devices: 1,753Other nonglass doors: 1,747
Fireworks: 1,725Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 1,723
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 1,688Kitchen gadgets: 1,682
Windowsills or frames: 1,673Baby gates or barriers: 1,659
Mountain climbing: 1,651Nonglass doors: 1,634
Scuba diving: 1,613Water heaters: 1,610
Nonglass bottles or jars: 1,584Swimming pool chemicals: 1,576
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 1,557Book bags or back carriers: 1,543
Snow tubing: 1,530Log splitters: 1,527
Water tubing: 1,510Thermal or sound insulation materials: 1,486
Car seats: 1,486Pillows: 1,460
Camping equipment: 1,449Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,437
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 1,436Band saws: 1,398
Keys, key rings or key chains: 1,377Blankets: 1,376
Electric blenders: 1,365Power drills or accessories: 1,364
Floor lamps or table lamps: 1,353Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 1,352
Water slides: 1,348Mobile/manufactured homes: 1,346
Lubricants: 1,265Outerwear: 1,253
Other glass doors: 1,247Gymnastics: 1,247
Flatware: 1,221Food processors: 1,212
Combs or hairbrushes: 1,199Automotive tools or accessories: 1,193
Cribs: 1,189Plastic products: 1,188
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 1,184Portable power drills and accessories: 1,143
Plastic bags: 1,089Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 1,081
Coffee makers or teapots: 1,072Acids: 1,054
Extension ladders: 1,052Canning jars or lids: 1,051
Sewing basket articles: 1,050Rocking chairs: 1,030
Radios: 1,017Nonelectric toothbrushes: 1,012
Faucets or spigots: 1,008Slides or sliding boards: 1,001
Waterbeds or water pillows: 1,000Metal cookware: 987
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 971Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 962
Other stools: 962Power tillers or cultivators: 947
Cutting torches: 922Manual hedge trimmers: 916
Manual filing or sanding tools: 915Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 898
Sprayers: 888Generators or power plants: 885
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 869Roller hockey: 864
Automotive chemicals: 863Ammonia, household: 862
Power routers: 860Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 858
Christmas tree lights: 847Storm doors with glass panels: 842
Aerosol containers: 836Sheets or pillowcases: 830
Storm windows: 810Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 807
Handball: 791Vending machines: 787
Badminton: 780Workshop furnishings: 762
Detergents: 744Electric heating pads: 744
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 743Christmas decorations: 731
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 725Other plastic products: 720
Track and field: 718Horseshoes: 717
Television tables or stands: 713Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 705
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 697Manual drills: 679
Street hockey: 678Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 673
Trays: 673Oven cleaners: 670
Lighter fluids: 668Plastic containers: 667
Garden tractors: 665Air compressors: 662
Extension cords: 662Nonbaby mattresses: 662
Swimming pool equipment: 660Outdoor awnings or shutters: 660
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 640Tapes: 639
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 636Wallpaper: 636
Personal protection devices: 629Watches: 620
Electric Christmas decorations: 615Hammocks: 610
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 607Fire extinguishers: 604
Tape recorders or players: 590Other grills or stoves: 588
Tarpaulins: 583Electric deep fryers: 581
Drain cleaners: 580Nonmetal cookware: 578
Brushcutters, powered: 578Baby strollers: 573
Fuel oils: 572Other furniture: 571
Fabric treatment products: 570Reel power lawn mowers: 569
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 565Pressure cookers or canners: 557
Rotary power lawn mowers: 555Appliances: 555
Towels or cloths: 553Sewing machines or accessories: 551
Clocks: 548Glass soft drink bottles: 546
Footlockers: 546Power sanders: 542
Treehouses or playhouses: 542Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 541
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 541Leaf blowers: 539
Slow cookers: 535Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 534
Range or oven accessories: 526Minibikes, powered: 512
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 511Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 510
Electric lighting equipment: 499Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 494
Other ladders: 494Lighters: 494
Food grinders: 489Charcoal: 489
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 484Vises or workshop clamps: 481
Kerosene or oil heaters: 480Other containers: 474
Garbage disposers: 473Electric frying pans and skillets: 473
Futons: 471Pressurized containers: 465
Animal traps: 465Fuel storage tanks: 462
Outdoor antennas: 458Electric welding equipment: 456
Photographic equipment: 449Electric or battery-powered knives: 444
Rug shampooers: 442Painting equipment, powered: 440
Cots: 428Safes: 426
Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 424Massage devices or vibrators: 415
Gasoline cans: 415Chimneys: 414
Electric ranges: 412Other power garden tools: 410
Nightwear: 408Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 404
Ear protection devices: 397Cheerleading: 396
Art supplies or equipment: 395Plastic wrapping products: 380
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 379Coins: 376
Antifreeze: 374Boilers: 373
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 372Baby walkers or jumpers: 369
Other antennas: 367Gas or LP heaters: 364
Business and office machines: 364Umbrellas: 354
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 353Artificial Christmas trees: 352
Laundry hampers: 351Matches: 348
Toy boxes or chests: 344Jigsaws: 336
Soldering equipment: 336Trash compactors: 335
Pogo sticks: 334Doorstops: 334
Manual push mowers: 332Paper bags: 330
Can openers: 328Fire escape devices: 327
BBs or pellets: 327Towel racks or bars: 326
Wading pools: 325Wagons: 325
Gas furnaces: 320Paint or varnish thinners: 316
Toy sports equipment: 313Self-contained openers: 308
Window screens: 303Pull-down or folding stairs: 299
Lacrosse: 299Baby carriers: 297
Metal or plastic molding sets: 295Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 288
Electric kettles or hot pots: 288Wooden containers: 283
Fertilizers: 281Other clothing: 280
Glue guns: 280Lockers: 277
Straight ladders: 275Electrical outlets or receptacles: 275
Swimming pool slides: 271Food skewers: 267
Balloons: 266Marbles: 265
Electric mixers: 260Cigarette or pipe lighters: 259
Table tennis: 245Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 242
Hearing aids: 238Fuel-burning welding equipment: 237
Gas ranges: 237Drinking straws: 237
Flotation toys: 236Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 236
Hair dryers: 233Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 230
Carbon monoxide detectors: 230Above-ground swimming pools: 228
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 227Kerosene: 222
Dyes: 220Toasters: 219
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 214Tombstones or grave markers: 214
Storm doors without glass panels: 212Paper cutters: 207
Playground equipment: 203Lye: 201
Drinking fountains: 199Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 198
Fabrics: 198Washer-dryer combinations: 197
Steam irons: 192Electric razors or shavers: 191
Dishwashing liquid: 190Hair clippers and trimmers: 185
Diesel fuels: 184Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 183
Diapers: 183Seasonal decorations: 179
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 176Heating or cooling comfort packs: 176
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 174Dune buggies/beach buggies: 169
Bars and bar accessories: 168Christmas tree stands or supports: 166
Dry ice: 165Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 163
Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 161Solvents: 161
High chairs: 160Toilet bowl products: 160
Ironing boards or covers: 160Electric ovens: 160
Other electric lighting equipment: 160Tricycles: 160
Electric motors: 160Bedding: 159
Power hack saws: 152Portable baby swings: 152
Gas ovens: 150Other playground equipment: 150
Pacifiers or teething rings: 146Oil furnaces: 145
Inflatable furniture: 145Humidifiers: 145
Kites or kite string: 145Radial arm saws: 143
Power jointers: 138Sun lamps: 137
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 137Recording tapes: 137
Upholstered chairs: 136Squeeze or squeaker toys: 135
Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 134Darts: 130
Fireplace equipment: 130Bath or facial brushes: 129
Baby bottles or nipples: 124Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 121
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 115Ice makers: 115
Unpowered models or parts: 113Crayons or chalk: 113
Stationary power drills and accessories: 108Electrical testing equipment: 108
Scales: 107Stilts: 107
Artificial flowers or plants: 106Power lathes: 106
Fencing: 106Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 106
Safety pins: 99Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 99
Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 99Electric grills: 99
Floor waxes: 98Caulking or spackling compounds: 97
Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 92Amateur two-way radios: 92
Fire or smoke alarms: 92Power pruning or trimming equipment: 91
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 91Furniture polishes or waxes: 90
Pumps: 84Field hockey: 83
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 83Containers with key openers: 83
Snow plows: 83Skeet shooting: 83
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 83Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 83
Other polishes: 82Dehumidifiers: 77
Lunch boxes or pails: 77Rust removers: 76
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 76Vaporizers: 76
Filters: 76Coal furnaces: 76
Batons: 76Tetherball: 76
Garden sprayers: 76Floor furnaces: 76
Drain snakes: 76Sabre saws: 76
Baby carriers or slings: 76Windshield wiper fluids: 76
Abrasive cleaners: 76Heat pumps: 76
Electric heaters: 76Lamp oils: 76
Costumes or masks: 75Food warmers: 75
Ice or snow boating: 75Seesaws or teeterboards: 75
Molding compounds: 68Phonograph records: 68
Snow disks: 68Record players: 68
Other toy weapons: 68Youth chairs: 68
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 68Night-lights: 68
Riding toys: 68Toy guns: 68
Internal combustion engines: 68Other upholstered chairs: 67
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 67Upholstered recliner chairs: 67
Clothespins: 67Polishes: 67
Electric corn poppers: 67Water softeners or conditioners: 67
Electric soldering equipment: 67Croquet: 65
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 62Plastic panels for doors or windows: 60
Caustics: 60Nonelectric can openers: 60
Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators: 60Toboggans: 54
Portable electric heaters: 47Room deodorizers or fresheners: 46
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 45Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 34
Ice picks: 32Hot plates: 31
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 31School laboratory chemicals: 30
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 30Dishwasher detergents: 30
Thermostats: 30Burglar alarms: 30
Music boxes or chimes: 30Sleeping bags: 30
Gas-burning fireplaces: 30Clothes steamers: 30
Floor buffers or waxers: 30Panel doors: 16
Incinerators: 16Bassinets or cradles: 15
Heat or infrared lamps: 15Matchbooks: 15
Other baby carriers: 15Knife sharpeners: 15
Other toy guns: 15Ice cream makers: 15
Curling: 15Glass bottle cutting equipment: 15
Inflatable toys: 15Saunas: 15
Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 15Shuffleboard: 15
Baby changing tables: 15Thermometers: 15
Bottle warmers: 15Engine fuels for models: 15
Grass and leaf catchers: 15Building sets: 15
Attachable high chairs: 15Glass tubing or test tubes: 15
Electric scissors: 15Kerosene grills or stoves: 15

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