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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1997 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216,361
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Products:

Knives: 42,358Doors: 11,323
Bench or table saws: 10,650Metal containers: 9,130
Fishing: 7,418Drinking glasses: 4,317
Stairs or steps: 4,006Floors or flooring materials: 3,967
Lawn mowers: 3,558Tableware and accessories: 3,558
Saws: 3,475Pruning or trimming equipment: 3,321
Slicers and choppers: 3,249Garage doors: 3,230
Knives with replaceable blades: 3,144Chain saws: 2,836
Power saws: 2,785Scissors: 2,662
Windows or window glass: 2,384Portable circular power saws: 2,132
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,020Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,985
Hammers: 1,863Other power saws: 1,574
Chairs: 1,505Fences or fence posts: 1,482
Razors or shavers: 1,460Snow skiing: 1,408
Beds: 1,393Jewelry: 1,376
Hand saws: 1,272Band saws: 1,269
Ceilings and walls: 1,241Ladders: 1,230
Tables: 1,178Power lawn mowers: 1,142
Awls, chisels or planes: 1,090Drills: 1,055
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 1,048Wheelchairs: 1,027
Fans: 966Log splitters: 948
Containers: 916House repair or construction materials: 884
Bicycles or accessories: 859Hatchets or axes: 857
Manual scissors: 847Rugs or carpets: 842
Power hedge trimmers: 829Power routers: 756
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 750Automatic doors: 739
Power drills or accessories: 739Beach chairs or folding chairs: 718
Pipes: 687Washing machines: 667
Basketball: 665Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 657
Glass bottles or jars: 621Screwdrivers: 611
Bathtubs or showers: 599Softball: 586
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 569Sinks: 564
Other manual workshop tools: 563Snow throwers or blowers: 558
Chains: 550Portable power drills and accessories: 519
Kitchen gadgets: 517Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 512
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 501Bottles or jars: 486
Other unpowered garden tools: 484Food processors: 484
Storm windows: 483Sliding glass doors or panels: 482
Rope or string: 480Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 473
Other ranges: 467Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 466
Toilets: 464Refrigerators: 464
Golf: 454Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 451
Doorsills or frames: 447Counters or countertops: 445
Mirrors or mirror glass: 444Other nonglass doors: 434
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 423Screen doors: 423
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 418Handrails, railings or banisters: 414
Other portable or stationary power tools: 407Crutches, canes or walkers: 401
Air conditioners: 395Power jointers: 374
Cabinet or door hardware: 370Light bulbs: 358
Can openers: 354Unpowered models or parts: 354
Tools: 350Cookware: 336
Nonglass doors: 327Manual filing or sanding tools: 321
Stationary power drills and accessories: 319Football: 316
Cardboard products: 308Electric blenders: 308
Christmas decorations: 307Canning jars or lids: 300
Horseback riding: 281Wood paneling and particleboard: 280
Vacuum cleaners: 279Grocery or shopping carts: 270
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 256Tractors: 256
Bedsprings or bedframes: 255Electric mixers: 252
Manual cleaning equipment: 251Other ovens: 249
Day wear: 248Nail guns or stud drivers: 246
Radial arm saws: 245Self-contained openers: 241
Clocks: 239Exercise: 238
Baseball: 237Sewing machines or accessories: 234
Leaf blowers: 231Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 226
Windowsills or frames: 226Window screens: 225
Volleyball: 217Bowling: 203
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 203Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 202
Desk supplies: 201Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 200
Air compressors: 198Clothes dryers: 195
Garbage disposers: 191Electric or battery-powered knives: 184
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 182Manual snow or ice removal tools: 182
Riding power lawn mowers: 179Plastic wrapping products: 178
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 177Acids: 175
Manicuring devices: 173Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 173
Bleachers: 171Glass doors: 171
Furniture: 170Televisions: 169
Bags: 168Public equipment: 164
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 164Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 158
Exercise equipment: 158Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 155
Clothing accessories: 154Tennis: 154
Dishwashers: 153All-terrain vehicles: 151
Workshop furnishings: 150Paper products: 150
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 149Panel doors: 146
Animal traps: 145Food skewers: 141
Glass soft drink bottles: 141Other windows or window glass: 141
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 141Power sanders: 127
Faucets or spigots: 126Weight lifting: 126
Sabre saws: 125Footwear: 125
Other glass bottles or jars: 122Other toys: 122
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 120Ball sports: 111
Storm doors with glass panels: 105Elevators or other lifts: 103
Power lathes: 97Toolboxes or tool kits: 96
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 95Floor lamps or table lamps: 88
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 88Cots: 87
Blankets: 87Electric lighting equipment: 87
Paper cutters: 87Grills: 87
Water heaters: 85Food grinders: 85
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 85Wire: 85
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 84Car seats: 84
Electric table lamps, floor lamps or desk lamps: 84Internal combustion engines: 84
Other grills or stoves: 84Christmas tree stands or supports: 84
Lockers: 84Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 84
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 84Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 84
Slow cookers: 81Carts: 81
Mattresses: 75Adhesives: 75
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 75Nightwear: 75
Scaffolding: 75Swimming pools: 74
Towels or cloths: 74Manual hedge trimmers: 74
Swimming pool equipment: 74Footlockers: 74
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 74Other electric lighting equipment: 74
Coins: 74Billiards or pool: 74
Glass tubing or test tubes: 74Lighting equipment: 74
Hockey: 74Electric motors: 74
Built-in swimming pools: 74Pillows: 74
Bleaches: 74Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 74
Portable food or beverage coolers: 74Sports and recreational activity: 74
Drinking fountains: 70Range or oven accessories: 70
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 70Radios: 70
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 70Snow plows: 70
Metal cookware: 70Electrical wire or wiring systems: 70
Power tillers or cultivators: 69Ramps or landings: 67
Food warmers: 67Chimneys: 67
Christmas tree lights: 67Ironing boards or covers: 67
Manual drills: 67Outerwear: 67
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 67Plastic containers: 67
Welding equipment: 67Keys, key rings or key chains: 67
Vises or workshop clamps: 67Luggage: 66
Photographic equipment: 66Extension ladders: 66
Telephones or telephone accessories: 66Caulking or spackling compounds: 66
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 66Buckets or pails: 66
Automotive chemicals: 66General purpose household cleaners: 66
Archery: 66Mobile/manufactured homes: 66
Wagons: 66Microwave ovens: 66
Freezers: 66Hot tubs or home spas: 66
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 66Jigsaws: 66
Water tubing: 66Nonglass bottles or jars: 66
Rotary power lawn mowers: 66Swings or swing sets: 66
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 66Heaters or heating systems: 46
Batteries: 43In-line skating: 42
Coffee makers or teapots: 42Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 41
Wooden containers: 41Hearing aids: 41
Ice makers: 40Flatware: 40
Filters: 40Aquariums or accessories: 38
Golf carts: 38Fireplace equipment: 38
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 37Other plastic products: 23
Fabrics: 23Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 23
Dancing: 23Radiators: 22
Sheets or pillowcases: 22Fire extinguishers: 22
Water skiing: 22Recliner chairs: 21
Martial arts: 21Above-ground swimming pools: 21
Chemicals: 21Poles: 19
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 19Escalators: 19
Other fireplaces: 19Safes: 19
Computers: 19Hot water: 19
Oven cleaners: 18Tapes: 18
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 18Garden tractors: 18

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