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Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 1997 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150,580
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Bicycles or accessories: 19,726Football: 10,867
In-line skating: 9,704Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 9,046
Basketball: 7,839Roller skating: 5,333
Soccer: 5,020Swings or swing sets: 4,845
Stairs or steps: 4,092Trampolines: 3,906
Baseball: 3,411Fences or fence posts: 3,385
Windows or window glass: 2,873Floors or flooring materials: 2,843
Gymnastics: 2,573Skating: 2,204
Slides or sliding boards: 2,191Skateboards: 2,120
Snow boarding: 1,837Glass doors: 1,711
Knives: 1,538Horseback riding: 1,489
Beds: 1,475All-terrain vehicles: 1,462
Go-carts: 1,350Softball: 1,073
Hockey: 1,046Doors: 1,042
Ceilings and walls: 1,028Chairs: 974
Ball sports: 961Bunk beds: 961
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 875Tables: 805
Ice skating: 737Playground equipment: 690
Other ball sports: 676Volleyball: 657
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 644Cheerleading: 633
Fishing: 628Exercise: 573
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 554Handrails, railings or banisters: 492
Treehouses or playhouses: 464Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 419
Drinking glasses: 399Storm doors with glass panels: 395
House repair or construction materials: 391Sleds: 371
Rugs or carpets: 370Seesaws or teeterboards: 356
Wrestling: 352Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 348
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 334Hot water: 332
Poles: 330Ladders: 328
Sports and recreational activity: 322Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 315
Bleachers: 307Pipes: 306
Martial arts: 300Track and field: 299
Snow skiing: 298Doorsills or frames: 297
Scissors: 293Other windows or window glass: 285
Swimming pools: 282Other glass doors: 281
Metal containers: 276Roller hockey: 269
Other Irons: 253Other playground equipment: 253
Exercise equipment: 246Ice hockey: 245
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 244Tableware and accessories: 239
Water slides: 235Counters or countertops: 235
Wading pools: 230Bowling: 226
Furniture: 225Aquariums or accessories: 222
Other ranges: 221Tool sheds: 212
Rope or string: 211Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 209
Cookware: 207Footwear: 201
Containers: 197Other toys: 181
Bathtubs or showers: 181Dancing: 174
Mirrors or mirror glass: 174Amusement attractions: 172
Scooters, unpowered: 172Grocery or shopping carts: 167
Cabinet or door hardware: 164Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 160
Lacrosse: 148Garage doors: 144
Stepladders: 141Benches: 140
Handball: 138Grills: 137
Golf: 132Golf carts: 128
Microwave ovens: 123Manual cleaning equipment: 117
Light bulbs: 116Radiators: 110
Glass bottles or jars: 109Clothes dryers: 108
Bedsprings or bedframes: 106Televisions: 106
Ramps or landings: 102Manual scissors: 101
Bottles or jars: 101Lockers: 96
Screen doors: 94Buckets or pails: 94
Scaffolding: 94Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 93
Step stools: 91Mattresses: 90
Doorstops: 89Nonglass doors: 89
Lawn mowers: 89Bags: 88
Windowsills or frames: 87Floor lamps or table lamps: 87
Weight lifting: 86Storm windows: 85
Computers: 84Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 84
Electric corn poppers: 81Above-ground swimming pools: 81
Toasters: 81Ceramics supplies or equipment: 75
Night-lights: 75Coal or wood-burning stoves: 75
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 74Faucets or spigots: 74
School laboratory chemicals: 74Toolboxes or tool kits: 74
Street hockey: 74Elevators or other lifts: 74
Knives with replaceable blades: 74Other ovens: 70
Camping equipment: 67Baby gates or barriers: 67
Bench or table saws: 67Chains: 66
Water skiing: 66Chain saws: 66
Refrigerators: 66Upholstered chairs: 66
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 66Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 66
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 66Other power saws: 66
Tarpaulins: 66Swimming pool slides: 66
Desk supplies: 66Day wear: 66
Panel doors: 66Portable food or beverage coolers: 66
Heaters or heating systems: 51Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 44
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 43Book bags or back carriers: 41
Horseshoes: 41Wire: 40
Tractors: 40Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 40
Other manual workshop tools: 38Pogo sticks: 37
Sinks: 29Razors or shavers: 28
Glass soft drink bottles: 28Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 27
Fans: 25Fire extinguishers: 25
Sliding glass doors or panels: 25Other fireplaces: 23
Pressure cookers or canners: 23Car seats: 22
Electric table lamps, floor lamps or desk lamps: 22Kitchen gadgets: 21
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 21Luggage: 21
School equipment: 21Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 21
Flying toys: 19Surfing: 19
Diving or diving boards: 19Gasoline: 19
Can openers: 19Wagons: 19
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 19Automatic doors: 19
Air conditioners: 19Coffee makers or teapots: 19
Metal cookware: 18Fixed floor-length glass panels: 18
Screwdrivers: 18Electrical wire or wiring systems: 18
Gas or LP heaters: 18Waterbeds or water pillows: 18
Mountain climbing: 18Built-in swimming pools: 12
Outerwear: 12Pillows: 12
Swimming pool equipment: 12Tricycles: 6
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 6Other furniture: 6
Tetherball: 6Billiards or pool: 6
Recliner chairs: 6Other ladders: 6
Boxing: 6Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 6
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6Toy boxes or chests: 6
Bars and bar accessories: 6Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6
Swimming: 6Washing machines: 6
Matches: 6Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 6
Cardboard products: 6Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 6
Hair dryers: 6Electric ranges: 6
Hot plates: 6Lubricants: 6
Minibikes, powered: 6Charcoal: 6
Hammocks: 6Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 6
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 6

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