Accidents - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,530,692
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 321,271	Bathtubs or showers: 117,883
Ladders: 112,495	Bicycles or accessories: 106,947
Floors or flooring materials: 84,692	All-terrain vehicles: 78,021
Exercise: 70,706	Furniture: 59,667
Horseback riding: 57,207	Chairs: 54,223
Containers: 54,013	Tables: 47,824
Weight lifting: 47,732	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 43,200
Football: 42,588	Basketball: 41,165
Beds or bedframes: 38,377	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 36,200
House repair or construction materials: 34,584	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 29,541
Snow skiing: 23,268	Ceilings and walls: 22,716
Televisions: 21,029	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 20,212
Softball: 20,150	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 19,889
Fences or fence posts: 19,331	Baseball: 19,220
Beds: 17,704	Martial arts: 16,656
Doors: 16,467	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 16,173
Soccer: 16,019	Exercise equipment: 14,299
Handrails, railings or banisters: 14,028	Snow boarding: 13,341
Lawn mowers: 12,817	Snowmobiles: 11,711
Counters or countertops: 11,477	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 11,239
Day wear: 11,045	Hot water: 10,950
Refrigerators: 10,847	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 10,168
Wheelchairs: 10,116	Bags: 10,108
Fishing: 9,895	Toilets: 9,894
Swimming pools: 9,819	Other unpowered garden tools: 9,304
Golf: 9,106	Scaffolding: 8,848
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 8,732	Water skiing: 8,180
Footwear: 8,118	Swimming: 7,977
Rugs or carpets: 7,860	Other toys: 7,853
Hockey: 7,307	Computers: 7,262
Sleds: 7,131	Amusement attractions: 6,933
Knives: 6,900	Buckets or pails: 6,566
Stepladders: 6,407	Trampolines: 6,152
Volleyball: 6,089	Washing machines: 5,948
Wrestling: 5,878	Pipes: 5,817
Motor vehicles or parts: 5,785	Tableware and accessories: 5,603
Clothing: 5,509	Air conditioners: 5,455
Crutches, canes or walkers: 5,251	Skateboards: 5,130
Vacuum cleaners: 5,074	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 5,054
Tree stands: 4,998	Surfing: 4,931
Poles: 4,919	Luggage: 4,819
Bunk beds: 4,711	Manual cleaning equipment: 4,602
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 4,487	Jewelry: 4,455
Laundry baskets: 4,447	Dancing: 4,443
Go-carts: 4,407	Riding power lawn mowers: 4,281
Metal containers: 4,242	Sinks: 4,202
Boxing: 4,180	Benches: 4,110
Pet supplies: 4,017	Water tubing: 3,972
Tools: 3,922	Cardboard products: 3,913
Bowling: 3,741	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 3,496
In-line skating: 3,477	Power lawn mowers: 3,410
Toolboxes or tool kits: 3,386	Ice hockey: 3,326
Step stools: 3,142	Stools: 3,137
Hot tubs or home spas: 3,134	Tennis: 3,091
Mattresses: 3,025	Grocery or shopping carts: 3,012
Hammers: 2,947	Extension or straight ladders: 2,910
Ramps or landings: 2,844	Windows or window glass: 2,833
Alcohol: 2,799	Pruning or trimming equipment: 2,778
Sports and recreational activity: 2,756	Barstools or kitchen stools: 2,746
Laundry soaps or detergents: 2,725	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 2,724
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 2,719	Roller skating: 2,658
Soaps: 2,644	Telephones or telephone accessories: 2,644
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,638	Ball sports: 2,623
Ice skating: 2,623	Cookware: 2,523
Electric heating pads: 2,432	Other furniture: 2,272
Doorsills or frames: 2,260	Tractors: 2,246
Chain saws: 2,237	Portable food or beverage coolers: 2,233
Snow tubing: 2,229	Animal induced injury: 2,222
Garage doors: 2,208	Golf carts: 2,178
Gasoline: 2,175	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,142
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 2,137	Water slides: 2,103
Clothes dryers: 2,101	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 2,090
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 2,073	Car seats: 2,067
Rugby: 2,057	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 2,057
Freezers: 2,049	Bottles or jars: 2,032
Book bags or back carriers: 2,026	Built-in swimming pools: 2,013
Swings or swing sets: 2,004	Bleachers: 1,950
Other ranges: 1,857	Bedsprings or bedframes: 1,840
Bleaches: 1,823	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,820
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,774	Billiards or pool: 1,744
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,732	Other ball sports: 1,725
Pressure cookers or canners: 1,667	Scooters, unpowered: 1,656
Rotary power lawn mowers: 1,651	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,635
Decorative yard equipment: 1,622	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 1,597
Other ranges or ovens: 1,574	Grills: 1,552
Cribs: 1,540	Elevators or other lifts: 1,528
Tool sheds: 1,514	Cabinet or door hardware: 1,484
Radiators: 1,459	Plants, trees and shrubs: 1,447
Chair, recliner: 1,440	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,380
Christmas tree lights: 1,378	Mobile/manufactured homes: 1,370
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 1,350	Fans: 1,323
Rope or string: 1,290	Water heaters: 1,275
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 1,264	Diving or diving boards: 1,258
Carts: 1,234	Slides or sliding boards: 1,212
Plastic containers: 1,205	Razors or shavers: 1,204
Windowsills or frames: 1,179	Wooden containers: 1,172
Light bulbs: 1,170	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,170
Mountain climbing: 1,162	Drinking glasses: 1,129
Microwave ovens: 1,122	Camping equipment: 1,114
Hatchets or axes: 1,111	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 1,105
Escalators: 1,104	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 1,103
Manual push mowers: 1,088	Baby gates or barriers: 1,081
Paper products: 1,058	Garden tractors: 1,054
Wire: 1,046	Batteries: 1,042
Flying toys: 1,041	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,035
General purpose household cleaners: 1,023	Heaters or heating systems: 1,014
Knives with replaceable blades: 999	Wood paneling and particleboard: 994
Vending machines: 976	General home or room involvement in fires: 938
Drills: 932	Sheets or pillowcases: 930
Chains: 928	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 928
Mirrors or mirror glass: 920	Aquariums or accessories: 902
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 902	Other containers: 902
Clothing accessories: 885	Nonglass bottles or jars: 882
Archery: 871	Christmas decorations: 856
Futons: 844	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 828
Hammocks: 825	Bars and bar accessories: 822
Towels or cloths: 814	Electric Christmas decorations: 811
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 809	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 805
Horseshoes: 803	Recliner chairs: 794
Swimming pool equipment: 785	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 782
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 779	Waterbeds or water pillows: 771
Nonbaby mattresses: 769	Trays: 736
Sprayers: 726	Television tables or stands: 719
First aid equipment: 718	Scuba diving: 707
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 703	Laundry hampers: 703
Fabric treatment products: 693	Chair, rocking: 687
Foods: 684	Detergents: 682
Automotive tools or accessories: 651	Cords, electrical: 647
Workshop furnishings: 642	Welding equipment: 635
Public equipment: 626	Personal protection devices: 625
Pillows: 624	Saws: 622
Other fireplaces: 621	Outerwear: 619
Lighting equipment: 615	Fuel storage tanks: 599
Dishwashers: 596	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 593
Keys, key rings or key chains: 593	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 589
Extension ladders: 586	Baby strollers: 578
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 577	Wagons: 575
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 567	Snow throwers/blowers: 566
Power tillers or cultivators: 564	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 562
Screwdrivers: 562	Gasoline cans: 559
Other manual workshop tools: 558	Air compressors: 550
Nail guns or stud drivers: 546	Combs or hairbrushes: 544
Log splitters: 541	Fertilizers: 537
Artificial Christmas trees: 535	Medical equipment, general: 532
Skating: 529	Fireworks: 524
Rocking chairs: 521	Painting equipment, powered: 514
Other playground equipment: 509	Glass bottles or jars: 504
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 501	Nightwear: 498
Gymnastics: 494	Motorized vehicles: 491
Above-ground swimming pools: 489	Rug shampooers: 479
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 477	Automatic doors: 476
Coffee makers or teapots: 476	Other portable or stationary power tools: 473
Plastic bags: 470	Floor lamps or table lamps: 468
Tapes: 462	Hair dryers: 462
Other grills or stoves: 455	Toy boxes or chests: 439
Roller hockey: 430	Lacrosse: 428
Straight ladders: 427	Blankets: 419
Bench or table saws: 414	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 413
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 410	Pumps: 408
Safes: 405	Chemicals: 403
Other furnaces: 400	Street hockey: 400
Treehouses or playhouses: 399	Lubricants: 392
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 386	Other clothing: 385
Footlockers: 384	Tarpaulins: 377
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 376	Bed rails: 375
Slow cookers: 366	Pins and needles: 365
Antifreeze: 363	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 357
Boilers: 357	Handball: 355
Eyeglasses: 354	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 351
Minibikes, powered: 349	Fire escape devices: 348
Snow throwers or blowers: 345	Nonglass doors: 343
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 342	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 341
Other Irons: 341	Wallpaper: 340
Extension cords: 340	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 330
Other ovens: 326	Diapers: 325
BBs or pellets: 321	Appliances: 321
Ammonia, household: 320	Boats and boating: 320
Reel power lawn mowers: 314	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 311
Baby carriers: 311	Illegal drugs: 310
Paper bags: 308	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 308
Generators or power plants: 307	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 305
Art supplies or equipment: 303	Radios: 297
Faucets or spigots: 291	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 285
Awls, chisels or planes: 282	Ironing boards or covers: 280
Pressurized containers: 279	Tricycles: 278
Track and field: 277	Other ladders: 273
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 271	Flotation toys: 270
Kerosene or oil heaters: 269	Photographic equipment: 265
Insect induced injuries: 265	Metal cookware: 256
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 254	Balloons: 253
Darts: 252	Towel racks or bars: 252
Cots: 252	Scissors: 251
Clocks: 247	Tape recorders or players: 245
Desk supplies: 243	Pull-down or folding stairs: 243
Vacuum containers: 235	Clothing irons: 231
Balls: 231	Inflatable furniture: 230
Leaf blowers: 223	Flying discs and boomerangs: 223
Chimneys: 221	Water toys: 220
Lunch boxes or pails: 220	Saunas: 218
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 217	Kites or kite string: 215
Power saws: 215	Playground equipment: 214
Other nonglass doors: 212	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 211
Manual drills: 210	Other bedding: 208
Sewing machines or accessories: 200	Seesaws or teeterboards: 199
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 199	Other glass bottles or jars: 196
Business and office machines: 195	Portable circular power saws: 190
Aerosol containers: 188	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 186
Drain cleaners: 186	Umbrellas: 183
Toilet bowl products: 177	Baby walkers or jumpers: 177
Electric heaters: 173	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 173
Floor buffers or waxers: 171	Diesel fuels: 168
Cheerleading: 167	Badminton: 162
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 160	Other stools: 159
Cutting torches: 158	Wading pools: 157
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 157	Toboggans: 155
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 155	Storm windows: 153
Electric mixers: 152	Acids: 149
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 149	Outdoor antennas: 149
Screen doors: 147	Recording tapes: 143
Electric ranges: 143	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 142
Manicuring devices: 141	Power drills or accessories: 141
Portable electric heaters: 138	Sun lamps: 138
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 137	Coins: 137
Fuel oils: 137	Other baby carriers: 136
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 136	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 135
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 132	Kitchen gadgets: 131
Bassinets or cradles: 131	Swimming pool chemicals: 129
Power hedge trimmers: 129	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 129
Electric blankets or sheets: 128	Industrial equipment: 127
Water polo: 126	Lighter fluids: 125
Baby bottles or nipples: 122	Furniture polishes or waxes: 122
High chairs: 121	Power sanders: 120
Flatware: 119	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 118
Riding toys: 117	Other glass doors: 114
Manual hedge trimmers: 113	Fencing: 112
Drinking fountains: 108	Electric frying pans and skillets: 104
Gas ranges or ovens: 104	Other antennas: 103
Slicers and choppers: 102	Cosmetics: 102
Gas or LP heaters: 101	Kerosene grills or stoves: 101
Pens and pencils: 101	Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 100
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 100	Other windows or window glass: 99
Manual scissors: 98	Games or game parts: 97
Fabrics: 97	Matches: 96
Internal combustion engines: 94	Heat pumps: 93
Charcoal: 92	Utility vehicles: 92
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 91	Playpens: 91
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 91	Canning jars or lids: 88
Jigsaws: 88	Glass soft drink bottles: 88
Fire or smoke alarms: 87	Marbles: 87
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 86	Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 86
Electric grills: 86	Stilts: 85
Other heaters or heating systems: 85	Other specified plastic products: 84
Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 84	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 82
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 81	Power routers: 80
Lockers: 80	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 80
Plastic wrapping products: 80	Electric trains or accessories: 80
Field hockey: 80	Sliding glass doors or panels: 78
Fire extinguishers: 78	Electric deep fryers: 77
Food processors: 76	Diaper pails: 76
Costumes or masks: 76	Oven cleaners: 76
Counter-mounted cooking surfaces: 75	Dishwasher detergents: 75
Artificial flowers or plants: 75	Heat or infrared lamps: 74
Inflatable toys: 73	Straps: 71
Gun powder or ammunition: 71	Portable cribs: 71
Lapidary equipment: 71	Doorstops: 71
Wallpaper steamers: 71	Stationary power drills and accessories: 71
Portable power drills and accessories: 71	Snow plows: 71
Record players: 70	Sewing basket articles: 70
Powered riding toys: 70	Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 70
Water softeners or conditioners: 70	Drain snakes: 70
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 69	Other electric lighting equipment: 69
Dishwashing liquid: 69	Manual filing or sanding tools: 69
Kerosene: 68	Brushcutters, powered: 68
Upholstered chairs: 68	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 68
Washer-dryer combinations: 68	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 67
Clothes steamers: 67	Bedding: 67
Automotive chemicals: 66	Window or door security barriers: 66
Swimming pool slides: 66	Workshop compounds or chemicals: 66
Other toy guns: 66	Radial arm saws: 66
Crib mobiles or crib gyms: 66	Other upholstered chairs: 66
Table tennis: 64	Electric fireplaces: 63
Electric lighting equipment: 62	Massage devices or vibrators: 62
Baby bouncer seats: 62	Liquid drugs: 59
Oil furnaces: 59	Attachable high chairs: 59
Other power saws: 59	Self-contained openers: 59
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 55	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 48
Remote control, universal or not stated: 46	Fireplace equipment: 43
Electric brooms: 41	Amateur two-way radios: 40
Skeet shooting: 38	Hand saws: 34
Can openers: 33	Electric razors or shavers: 33
Unicycles: 33	Garbage disposers: 33
Electric baseboard heaters: 32	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 32
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 31	Scales: 31
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 30	Crayons or chalk: 30
Electric blenders: 30	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 19
Metal or plastic molding sets: 19	Power shapers: 18
Paint or varnish thinners: 18	Range or oven accessories: 17
Toy sports equipment: 17	Methyl alcohol: 17
Seasonal decorations: 16	Toy guns with projectiles: 16
Dry ice: 16	Glass doors: 16
School equipment: 16	Molding compounds: 16
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 16	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 16
Electric kettles or hot pots: 16	Tombstones or grave markers: 16
Christmas tree stands or supports: 15	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 15
Gas ranges: 15	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 15
Food skewers: 15	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 15
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 15	Adhesives: 15
Magazine racks or book ends: 15	Electric ranges or ovens: 15
Ice makers: 15	Dehumidifiers: 15
Baby carriages: 15	Battery chargers: 15
Phonograph records: 15	Built-in fireplaces: 15
Trains: 14	Sleeping bags: 14
Soldering equipment: 14	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 14
Tablet or capsule drugs: 14	Glue guns: 14

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