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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2000 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390,180
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 125,079Beds: 34,893
Stairs or steps: 33,706Chairs: 22,531
Crutches, canes or walkers: 15,017Wheelchairs: 13,778
Bathtubs or showers: 10,455Toilets: 7,898
Rugs or carpets: 7,451Ladders: 7,051
Containers: 4,679Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,216
Furniture: 4,126Tables: 4,086
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,762Footwear: 3,639
Bicycles or accessories: 3,351Exercise: 3,040
Doors: 2,980Snow skiing: 2,293
Golf: 2,134Horseback riding: 2,088
Ceilings and walls: 2,067Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,063
Bags: 1,998Lawn mowers: 1,946
House repair or construction materials: 1,914Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,831
Day wear: 1,623Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,598
Vacuum cleaners: 1,522Luggage: 1,503
Stools: 1,420Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,171
Doorsills or frames: 1,166Recliner chairs: 1,142
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,097Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,088
Refrigerators: 1,077Other unpowered garden tools: 964
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 936Clothing: 873
Step stools: 865Mattresses: 860
Fences or fence posts: 846Benches: 796
Bowling: 766Exercise equipment: 760
Buckets or pails: 750Manual cleaning equipment: 730
Televisions: 727All-terrain vehicles: 720
Weight lifting: 653Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 629
Cardboard products: 618Escalators: 612
Stepladders: 601Sinks: 572
Grocery or shopping carts: 564Electrical wire or wiring systems: 556
Dancing: 547Windows or window glass: 532
Carts: 507Tractors: 465
Ramps or landings: 449Elevators or other lifts: 439
Bedsprings or bedframes: 436Basketball: 419
Tennis: 416Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 407
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 398Riding power lawn mowers: 380
Pet supplies: 379Power lawn mowers: 378
Other ranges: 378Other toys: 364
Handrails, railings or banisters: 352Tableware and accessories: 344
Hot water: 341Fishing: 336
Clothing accessories: 335Counters or countertops: 318
Barstools or kitchen stools: 303Sheets or pillowcases: 294
Power tillers or cultivators: 292Poles: 290
Bleachers: 280Washing machines: 278
Rocking chairs: 276Paper products: 275
Scaffolding: 269Nightwear: 265
Cabinet or door hardware: 264Beach chairs or folding chairs: 262
Air conditioners: 259Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 255
Swimming pools: 254Laundry baskets: 240
Blankets: 238Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 235
Microwave ovens: 232General home or room involvement in fires: 222
Gasoline cans: 219Electric heating pads: 216
Rotary power lawn mowers: 215Sleds: 210
Golf carts: 206Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 205
Baseball: 199Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 196
Extension cords: 188Hatchets or axes: 187
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 179Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 176
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 171Scooters/skateboards, powered: 170
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 170Portable food or beverage coolers: 163
Soccer: 157Pipes: 156
Built-in swimming pools: 155Drinking glasses: 153
Towels or cloths: 152Ball sports: 151
Television tables or stands: 148Bench or table saws: 147
Freezers: 147Toolboxes or tool kits: 146
Saws: 146Bathtub or shower enclosures: 140
Softball: 140Hot tubs or home spas: 139
Garage doors: 138Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 138
Plastic wrapping products: 138Christmas tree lights: 138
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 138Fans: 137
Dishwashers: 131Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 130
Scooters, unpowered: 129Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 128
Snow throwers or blowers: 128Bed rails, adult: 127
Other stools: 126Metal containers: 122
Electric Christmas decorations: 121Automatic doors: 119
Book bags or back carriers: 112Eyeglasses: 109
Knives: 109Snowmobiles: 108
Computers: 105Leaf blowers: 105
Public equipment: 104Plastic bags: 104
Football: 103Other ovens: 103
Rope or string: 102Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 101
Detergents: 101Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 96
Pruning or trimming equipment: 91Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 90
Mirrors or mirror glass: 87Wire: 87
Keys, key rings or key chains: 86Coal or wood-burning stoves: 86
Bars and bar accessories: 85Manual scissors: 85
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 85Log splitters: 85
Power jointers: 85Mobile/manufactured homes: 85
Swings or swing sets: 85Baby gates or barriers: 85
Paint or varnish thinners: 85Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 85
Flatware: 83Range or oven accessories: 83
Shuffleboard: 83Hand saws: 83
Other clothing: 83Radiators: 83
Waterbeds or water pillows: 83Water heaters: 78
Nail guns or stud drivers: 78Ironing boards or covers: 78
Baby strollers: 78Bottles or jars: 77
Soaps: 77Potty chairs or training seats: 77
Volleyball: 77Cookware: 76
First aid equipment: 75Chain saws: 74
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 70Baby walkers or jumpers: 70
Batteries: 70Hammocks: 70
Bunk beds: 70Other electric lighting equipment: 70
Kerosene or oil heaters: 70Manual push mowers: 70
Nonbaby mattresses: 70Unpowered models or parts: 70
Upholstered recliner chairs: 69Fertilizers: 69
Wood paneling and particleboard: 69Combs or hairbrushes: 69
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 69Power saws: 69
Floor furnaces: 69Safes: 69
Pillows: 69Nonglass doors: 69
Electric brooms: 67Ice skating: 67
Chains: 67Other ladders: 67
Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 67Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 67
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 67Screen doors: 67
Other manual workshop tools: 67Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 67
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 67Business and office machines: 67
Water skiing: 67General purpose household cleaners: 67
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 67Lighting equipment: 67
Fireplace equipment: 67Camping equipment: 67
Track and field: 67Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 56
Amusement attractions: 53Other Irons: 52
In-line skating: 52Light bulbs: 51
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 45Martial arts: 42
Plastic containers: 42Extension ladders: 39
Snow tubing: 39Wading pools: 38
Heaters or heating systems: 38Laundry soaps or detergents: 38
Diving or diving boards: 38Tool sheds: 38
Trampolines: 35Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 35
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 35Massage devices or vibrators: 35
Animal traps: 35Tools: 35
Painting equipment, powered: 34Pins and needles: 18
Coffee makers or teapots: 18Thermostats: 18
Wooden containers: 18Skating: 18
Glass bottles or jars: 18Electric grills: 18
Grills: 18Christmas decorations: 18
Electric lighting equipment: 18Glass soft drink bottles: 18
Pressure cookers or canners: 18Gasoline: 18
Cots: 18Billiards or pool: 17
Other glass doors: 17Knives with replaceable blades: 17
Other furniture: 17Sewing machines or accessories: 17
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 17Electric blankets or sheets: 17
Trash compactors: 17Kitchen gadgets: 17
Fire escape devices: 17Metal cookware: 17
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 17Lighters: 17
Other containers: 17Doorstops: 17
Magazine racks or book ends: 17Nonelectric razors or shavers: 17
Sliding glass doors or panels: 17Fuel storage tanks: 17
Outerwear: 17Other plastic products: 17
Swimming: 17Roller skating: 17
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 17Drain cleaners: 17
Clothespins: 17Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 17
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 17Clothes dryers: 17
Decorative yard equipment: 17Fixed floor-length glass panels: 17
Snow boarding: 17Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 17
Dry ice: 17Other windows or window glass: 17
Towel racks or bars: 17Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 17
Scissors: 17

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