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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125,743
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Stairs or steps: 15,488Exercise: 5,412
Bicycles or accessories: 5,265Basketball: 4,594
Floors or flooring materials: 3,275Ladders: 3,250
Softball: 3,194All-terrain vehicles: 3,121
Soccer: 2,882Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,810
Tables: 2,367Fences or fence posts: 2,088
Beds or bedframes: 2,062Bathtubs or showers: 2,032
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,027Football: 1,898
Baseball: 1,825Chain saws: 1,616
Chairs: 1,565Knives: 1,526
Horseback riding: 1,482Snow skiing: 1,367
Fishing: 1,252Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,155
Martial arts: 1,020Wheelchairs: 1,015
Power lawn mowers: 1,010Tennis: 998
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 961Motor vehicles or parts: 955
Roller skating: 939Animal induced injury: 912
Bags: 910Lawn mowers: 909
Volleyball: 866Exercise equipment: 816
Containers: 723Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 709
Dancing: 696Footwear: 669
Skateboards: 659Knives with replaceable blades: 596
Pipes: 562Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 555
Doors: 548Hammers: 539
Mirrors or mirror glass: 535Ceilings and walls: 535
Surfing: 509Plastic bags: 507
Gasoline: 483Ice hockey: 469
Insect induced injuries: 461Extension or straight ladders: 456
Snow boarding: 450Swimming pools: 447
Swimming: 447Nonelectric razors or shavers: 439
Alcohol: 438Glass bottles or jars: 428
Hot water: 427Pet supplies: 420
Day wear: 413Toilets: 401
Hatchets or axes: 401Other ball sports: 398
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 381Ice skating: 381
Razors or shavers: 377Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 363
Drinking glasses: 354Trampolines: 328
Tableware and accessories: 325Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 316
Refrigerators: 307Metal containers: 304
Bottles or jars: 296Sports and recreational activity: 293
Water tubing: 292Plants, trees and shrubs: 281
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 280House repair or construction materials: 273
Horseshoes: 263Golf: 263
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 259Rugs or carpets: 256
Furniture: 252Grills: 249
Grocery or shopping carts: 248Benches: 247
Carts: 246Tools: 246
Rugby: 244Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 243
Weight lifting: 240Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 239
Crutches, canes or walkers: 237Saws: 235
Other toys: 235Tool sheds: 233
Golf carts: 226Rotary power lawn mowers: 223
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 223Other unpowered garden tools: 219
Bleachers: 218Nail guns or stud drivers: 209
Light bulbs: 207Scooters/skateboards, powered: 204
Aquariums or accessories: 204Toolboxes or tool kits: 197
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 194Bowling: 194
Televisions: 193Escalators: 184
Step stools: 182Poles: 177
Bed rails: 177Other ranges or ovens: 175
Baby gates or barriers: 173Drills: 173
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 171Floor lamps or table lamps: 168
Manual push mowers: 166Swings or swing sets: 164
Badminton: 162Swimming pool equipment: 161
Pins and needles: 159Wooden containers: 159
Snowmobiles: 158Heaters or heating systems: 158
Kerosene or oil heaters: 150Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 149
Doorsills or frames: 147Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 147
Camping equipment: 147Welding equipment: 146
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 145Amusement attractions: 143
In-line skating: 133Dishwashers: 133
Tree stands: 133Mattresses: 133
Scooters, unpowered: 133Business and office machines: 131
Portable circular power saws: 131Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 131
Water skiing: 119Handball: 119
Stepladders: 119Handrails, railings or banisters: 118
Mountain climbing: 118Sheets or pillowcases: 117
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 116Wire: 110
Hot tubs or home spas: 110Ramps or landings: 103
Cardboard products: 103Diving or diving boards: 101
Scales: 96Fireworks: 95
Fans: 94Boxing: 90
Chains: 90Other guns or firearms: 90
Stools: 89Public equipment: 89
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 89Sinks: 88
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 88Counters or countertops: 88
Windowsills or frames: 87Electric heating pads: 87
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 87Other manual workshop tools: 87
Air conditioners: 87Skating: 86
Power saws: 86Chair, recliner: 86
Pruning or trimming equipment: 86Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 85
Christmas tree lights: 80Slicers and choppers: 80
Microwave ovens: 75Go-carts: 75
Electric Christmas decorations: 75Batteries: 75
Buckets or pails: 75Stretch cords or stretch straps: 75
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 75Clothes dryers: 75
Manual cleaning equipment: 74Foods: 74
Archery: 73Other grills or stoves: 73
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 73Barstools or kitchen stools: 73
Pumps: 73Photographic equipment: 73
Diesel fuels: 73Wading pools: 73
Seasonal decorations: 71Paper bags: 71
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 71Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 71
Scaffolding: 71Aerosol containers: 71
Freezers: 71Band saws: 71
Slides or sliding boards: 71Snow tubing: 71
Tractors: 71Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 71
Rope or string: 71Computers: 71
Other toy weapons: 71Bench or table saws: 71
Flying toys: 60Towels or cloths: 60
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 59Mobile/manufactured homes: 59
Illegal drugs: 59Bathtub or shower enclosures: 59
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 59Beach chairs or folding chairs: 59
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 59Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 59
Clothing accessories: 59Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 59
Water slides: 59Sleds: 58
Riding power lawn mowers: 58Bunk beds: 45
Cookware: 44Decorative yard equipment: 44
Track and field: 44Hockey: 40
Radiators: 40Acids: 40
General home or room involvement in fires: 30Boats and boating: 30
Medical equipment, general: 30Telephones or telephone accessories: 30
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 30Laundry hampers: 30
Darts: 30Other playground equipment: 30
Coffee makers or teapots: 29Log splitters: 29
Gymnastics: 29Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 29
Lubricants: 29Other glass bottles or jars: 15
Ball sports: 15Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 15
Desk supplies: 15Baby walkers or jumpers: 15
Elevators or other lifts: 15Toy sports equipment: 15
Hair dryers: 15Gas or LP grills or stoves: 15
Manual filing or sanding tools: 15Soaps: 15
Snow throwers/blowers: 15Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 15
Vacuum cleaners: 14Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 14
Storm windows: 14Other specified plastic products: 14
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 14Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 14
Portable electric heaters: 14Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 14
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 14Unicycles: 14
Paper products: 14Chair, rocking: 14
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 14Trains: 14
Solvents: 14Power tillers or cultivators: 14
Dehumidifiers: 14Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 14
Minibikes, powered: 14Sprayers: 14
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 14Bleaches: 14
Washing machines: 14

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