Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1998 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233,746
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 46,281	Bench or table saws: 15,172
Doors: 11,292	Metal containers: 10,141
Fishing: 7,354	Lawn mowers: 5,236
Pruning or trimming equipment: 5,195	Drinking glasses: 4,537
Stairs or steps: 4,458	Windows or window glass: 3,948
Tableware and accessories: 3,620	Saws: 3,510
Floors or flooring materials: 3,438	Hammers: 3,200
Knives with replaceable blades: 2,977	Portable circular power saws: 2,954
Garage doors: 2,823	Power saws: 2,733
Slicers and choppers: 2,579	Chain saws: 2,472
House repair or construction materials: 2,125	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,866
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,826	Ladders: 1,807
Chairs: 1,736	Scissors: 1,717
Power hedge trimmers: 1,691	Awls, chisels or planes: 1,635
Jewelry: 1,628	Beds: 1,591
Log splitters: 1,536	Razors or shavers: 1,426
Ceilings and walls: 1,370	Power routers: 1,308
Containers: 1,304	Tables: 1,294
Fences or fence posts: 1,261	Fans: 1,245
Power lawn mowers: 1,134	Wheelchairs: 1,050
Snow skiing: 934	Screwdrivers: 913
Refrigerators: 906	Bathtubs or showers: 889
Other power saws: 872	Band saws: 858
Automatic doors: 837	Sewing machines or accessories: 828
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 821	Hand saws: 811
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 775	Drills: 774
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 725	Furniture: 708
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 680	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 659
Other portable or stationary power tools: 652	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 629
Food processors: 616	Other manual workshop tools: 614
Basketball: 576	Glass bottles or jars: 566
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 561	Doorsills or frames: 543
Wire: 541	Bicycles or accessories: 520
Bottles or jars: 516	Pipes: 514
Chains: 503	Tennis: 492
Sliding glass doors or panels: 492	Cookware: 483
Other ranges: 483	Washing machines: 481
Crutches, canes or walkers: 479	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 478
Storm windows: 467	Sinks: 455
Can openers: 452	Riding power lawn mowers: 445
Power jointers: 445	Microwave ovens: 438
Radial arm saws: 430	Rugs or carpets: 429
Power sanders: 420	Garbage disposers: 419
Manual scissors: 408	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 406
Other unpowered garden tools: 399	Lighting equipment: 396
Other nonglass doors: 396	Bedsprings or bedframes: 389
Electric mixers: 374	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 359
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 359	Nonglass doors: 343
Snow throwers or blowers: 341	Golf: 332
Glass doors: 330	Power drills or accessories: 330
Toilets: 321	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 321
Manicuring devices: 311	Grocery or shopping carts: 302
Adhesives: 301	Desk supplies: 301
Plastic containers: 300	Manual cleaning equipment: 292
Volleyball: 285	Sabre saws: 278
Tools: 275	Food grinders: 273
Bags: 267	Manual hedge trimmers: 266
Canning jars or lids: 266	Kitchen gadgets: 265
Electric blenders: 264	Softball: 263
Other ovens: 257	Bowling: 257
Vacuum cleaners: 247	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 246
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 246	Storm doors with glass panels: 245
Electric or battery-powered knives: 245	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 238
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 237	Nail guns or stud drivers: 236
Jigsaws: 227	Televisions: 227
Exercise: 218	Mirrors or mirror glass: 217
Wood paneling and particleboard: 208	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 208
Recliner chairs: 208	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 208
Dishwashers: 207	Horseback riding: 206
Rotary power lawn mowers: 202	Plastic wrapping products: 199
Hatchets or axes: 198	Weight lifting: 197
Handrails, railings or banisters: 197	Screen doors: 192
Tractors: 191	Day wear: 188
Light bulbs: 188	Paper cutters: 181
Carts: 180	Football: 179
Animal traps: 178	Counters or countertops: 173
Christmas decorations: 169	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 169
Clothes dryers: 169	Other toys: 169
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 168	Cabinet or door hardware: 162
Computers: 162	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 161
Manual filing or sanding tools: 161	Baseball: 159
Air compressors: 159	Portable power drills and accessories: 153
Power tillers or cultivators: 153	Safes: 152
Food warmers: 151	Air conditioners: 151
Cardboard products: 151	Knife sharpeners: 151
Unpowered models or parts: 150	Ice picks: 150
Luggage: 150	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 149
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 149	Clothing accessories: 144
Panel doors: 143	Swimming pools: 141
Ball sports: 141	Soccer: 141
Power lathes: 140	Poles: 135
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 133	Manual drills: 133
Ramps or landings: 133	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 132
Radios: 132	Grills: 132
Other windows or window glass: 132	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 132
Freezers: 132	Rope or string: 123
Exercise equipment: 121	Other glass bottles or jars: 113
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 113	Archery: 113
Workshop furnishings: 112	Elevators or other lifts: 112
Vises or workshop clamps: 112	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 111
Television tables or stands: 105	Plastic bags: 104
Stationary power drills and accessories: 102	Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 95
Footwear: 95	Seasonal decorations: 94
Telephones or telephone accessories: 94	Hot tubs or home spas: 94
Range or oven accessories: 94	Step stools: 93
Water heaters: 93	Lawn vacuums: 87
Manual push mowers: 86	Other furniture: 86
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 86	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 86
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 85	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 84
Toolboxes or tool kits: 84	Appliances: 84
Nightwear: 84	Other plastic products: 84
Swings or swing sets: 84	Mattresses: 75
Flatware: 75	Flying toys: 75
Snow plows: 75	Rugby: 75
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 75	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 75
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 75	Camping equipment: 75
Minibikes, powered: 75	Lighters: 74
Wooden containers: 74	Other grills or stoves: 74
Outdoor antennas: 74	Buckets or pails: 74
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 67	Nonelectric knife sharpeners: 67
Bread making machines: 67	Business and office machines: 67
Storm doors without glass panels: 67	Keys, key rings or key chains: 67
Pumps: 67	Heaters or heating systems: 67
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 67	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 67
Bleachers: 67	Kites or kite string: 67
Electric scissors: 67	Electric frying pans and skillets: 67
Stepladders: 67	Sprayers: 67
Batteries: 67	Floor lamps or table lamps: 67
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67	Power hack saws: 67
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 67	High chairs: 66
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 66	Swimming pool equipment: 66
Other containers: 66	Horseshoes: 66
Electric ranges: 66	Windowsills or frames: 66
Toasters: 66	Fixed floor-length glass panels: 66
Coin-operated car washing equipment: 66	Other furnaces: 66
Benches: 66	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 66
Garden tractors: 57	Metal cookware: 56
Tool sheds: 38	Scaffolding: 38
Other fireplaces: 38	Baby gates or barriers: 38
Other ladders: 38	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 38
Food skewers: 37	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 37
Coffee makers or teapots: 37	Clocks: 37
Other Irons: 37	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 37
Fire escape devices: 19	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 19
Public equipment: 19	Hot water: 19
Martial arts: 19	General home or room involvement in fires: 19
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 19	Art supplies or equipment: 19
Golf carts: 19	Wrestling: 19
Juicers: 19	Escalators: 19
Bleaches: 19	Glue guns: 19
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 19	Leaf blowers: 19
Fuel storage tanks: 18	Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 18
Fireworks: 18	Nonmetal cookware: 18
In-line skating: 18	Water skiing: 18
Blankets: 18	Nonelectric can openers: 18
Outerwear: 18	Trash compactors: 18
Tarpaulins: 18	Paper products: 18
Faucets or spigots: 18	Bunk beds: 18
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 18	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 18

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