Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131,024
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 14,449	Floors or flooring materials: 5,588
Stairs or steps: 5,354	Doors: 5,252
Fishing: 3,619	Drinking glasses: 3,180
Tables: 2,664	Tableware and accessories: 2,541
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,499	Beds or bedframes: 2,384
Ceilings and walls: 2,071	Wheelchairs: 1,931
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,892	Metal containers: 1,857
Hot water: 1,692	Bench or table saws: 1,680
Chairs: 1,662	Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,536
Fences or fence posts: 1,506	Chain saws: 1,500
Cookware: 1,498	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,488
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,459	Bicycles or accessories: 1,399
Ladders: 1,369	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,338
Other ranges or ovens: 1,311	Toilets: 1,277
Pet supplies: 1,181	Doorsills or frames: 1,068
Lawn mowers: 1,049	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 916
Pruning or trimming equipment: 832	Drills: 779
Bathtubs or showers: 777	Containers: 748
Saws: 721	Mirrors or mirror glass: 667
Tools: 665	Hammers: 647
Scissors: 643	Screwdrivers: 632
Computers: 608	Power saws: 604
Exercise: 603	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 595
Sinks: 592	Portable circular power saws: 584
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 574	Bags: 572
Counters or countertops: 567	Garage doors: 544
Sprayers: 539	Cabinet or door hardware: 529
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 526	Footwear: 511
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 498	Power lawn mowers: 497
Other unpowered garden tools: 487	Elevators or other lifts: 480
Hatchets or axes: 468	Metal cookware: 463
Decorative yard equipment: 439	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 429
Nail guns or stud drivers: 418	Furniture: 398
Fans: 384	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 371
Refrigerators: 368	Pipes: 361
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 361	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 359
Power drills or accessories: 350	Handrails, railings or banisters: 349
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 333	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 329
Slicers and choppers: 326	Rugs or carpets: 325
Grocery or shopping carts: 325	Hand saws: 324
Golf: 319	Glass bottles or jars: 318
Portable power drills and accessories: 315	Snow throwers/blowers: 313
Wire: 307	House repair or construction materials: 304
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 284	Softball: 274
Grills: 272	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 269
Washing machines: 269	Pens and pencils: 267
Weight lifting: 261	Other glass bottles or jars: 258
Air conditioners: 254	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 247
Gasoline: 246	Torches: 242
Electric ranges or ovens: 238	Freezers: 236
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 231	Electric blenders: 228
Razors or shavers: 228	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 227
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 225	Bottles or jars: 223
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 221	Rope or string: 221
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 220	Motorized vehicles: 217
Public equipment: 213	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 212
Baseball: 210	Heaters or heating systems: 207
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 204	Step stools: 204
Other toys: 203	Manual scissors: 199
Archery: 197	Poles: 197
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 197	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 197
Light bulbs: 194	Dishwashers: 187
Toy vehicles: 184	Microwave ovens: 178
Televisions: 177	Paper products: 176
Safes: 176	Luggage: 175
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 172	Clothing accessories: 167
Cords, electrical: 166	Log splitters: 165
Flatware: 160	Clocks: 159
Keys, key rings or key chains: 159	Kitchen gadgets: 159
Balls: 158	Coffee makers or teapots: 154
Electric mixers: 153	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 153
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 151	Trays: 150
Christmas tree lights: 148	Stationary power drills and accessories: 148
Power tillers or cultivators: 146	Plastic containers: 143
All-terrain vehicles: 142	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 142
General home or room involvement in fires: 140	Faucets or spigots: 140
Lighters: 140	First aid equipment: 135
Canning jars or lids: 132	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 130
General purpose household cleaners: 127	Floor lamps or table lamps: 127
Stools: 127	Horseback riding: 126
Food processors: 126	Day wear: 126
Manual cleaning equipment: 126	Jewelry: 122
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 111	Automatic doors: 111
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 110	Power lathes: 110
Batteries: 110	Martial arts: 108
Clothing: 108	Tennis: 105
Other fireplaces: 104	Riding power lawn mowers: 102
Garbage disposers: 102	Cardboard products: 101
Awls, chisels or planes: 96	Vacuum cleaners: 95
Boxing: 95	Adhesives: 93
Other furniture: 93	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 92
Radial arm saws: 92	Towels or cloths: 92
Exercise equipment: 88	Snow skiing: 87
Garden tractors: 87	Other manual workshop tools: 86
Vending machines: 86	Fireworks: 86
Other portable or stationary power tools: 86	Automotive tools or accessories: 86
Band saws: 85	Hair dryers: 80
Dancing: 80	Power hedge trimmers: 79
Acids: 79	Business and office machines: 79
Telephones or telephone accessories: 79	Sewing basket articles: 79
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 76	Bed rails: 76
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 76	Towel racks or bars: 76
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 76	Fuel storage tanks: 76
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 76	Tool sheds: 76
Hot tubs or home spas: 76	Tombstones or grave markers: 76
Buckets or pails: 76	Swimming pool equipment: 76
Christmas decorations: 76	Car seats: 76
Knife sharpeners: 76	Radios: 76
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 76	Chair, recliner: 72
Bleachers: 71	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 71
Carts: 71	Plastic bags: 71
Pull-down or folding stairs: 71	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 71
Tractors: 71	Appliances: 71
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 71	Thermometers: 71
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 71	Utility vehicles: 71
Faucet water heaters: 71	Welding equipment: 71
Blankets: 71	Laundry soaps or detergents: 71
Power routers: 70	Toy sports equipment: 70
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 70	Corkscrews: 70
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 70	Futons: 70
Water slides: 70	Go-carts: 70
Clothes dryers: 68	Escalators: 66
Scaffolding: 63	Nonglass bottles or jars: 63
Wooden containers: 63	Nonelectric soldering equipment: 63
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 63	Fuel oils: 63
Kerosene: 63	Remote control, universal or not stated: 63
Windowsills or frames: 63	Storm windows: 63
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 63	Jigsaws: 63
Oven cleaners: 63	Lighter fluids: 63
Barstools or kitchen stools: 63	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 63
Aquariums or accessories: 63	Scuba diving: 63
Baby strollers: 63	Laundry baskets: 63
Drain cleaners: 63	Chemicals: 63
Swimming pools: 55	Eyeglasses: 54
Football: 50	Desk supplies: 48
Detergents: 38	Power sanders: 38
Baby gates or barriers: 38	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 38
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 38	Pressure cookers or canners: 33
Soaps: 33	Water heaters: 33
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 33	Rotary power lawn mowers: 33
Basketball: 32	Stepladders: 32
Mattresses: 32	Pins and needles: 32
Pumps: 32	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 32
Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 32	Ironing boards or covers: 32
Roller skating: 32	Umbrellas: 32
Straps: 32	Manicuring devices: 31
Combs or hairbrushes: 31	Fireplace equipment: 17
Brushcutters, powered: 17	Scooters, unpowered: 17
Wood paneling and particleboard: 17	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 17
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 17	Hammocks: 17
Tree stands: 17	Ramps or landings: 17
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 16	Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 16
Automotive chemicals: 16	Bowling: 16
Decorative water features: 16	Electric heaters: 16
Baby carriages: 16	Saunas: 16
Caulking or spackling compounds: 16	Benches: 16
Manual hedge trimmers: 16	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 16
Ice picks: 16	Power jointers: 16
Bleaches: 15	Cheerleading: 15
Water tubing: 15	Can openers: 15
Table linens: 15	Golf carts: 15
Filters: 15	Fire extinguishers: 15
Food grinders: 15	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 15
Rotisseries: 15	Sports and recreational activity: 15
Swimming: 15	Snow boarding: 15
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 15	Lockers: 15
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15	Surfing: 15
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 15	Tapes: 15

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