Lethal accidents - Year 1999

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,928
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 783	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 340
Bicycles or accessories: 339	Bathtubs or showers: 289
Swimming: 275	Built-in swimming pools: 228
All-terrain vehicles: 226	Stairs or steps: 223
Beds: 209	Fishing: 200
Swimming pools: 158	Wheelchairs: 133
General home or room involvement in fires: 121	Chairs: 120
Ladders: 106	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 103
Basketball: 102	Exercise: 91
Cribs: 88	Hot tubs or home spas: 85
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 80	Ice skating: 80
Snow skiing: 80	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 72
Recliner chairs: 71	Waterbeds or water pillows: 71
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 71	Soccer: 71
Pipes: 68	Plastic bags: 68
Tables: 68	Telephones or telephone accessories: 66
Toilets: 66	Benches: 66
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 66	Scuba diving: 66
Pruning or trimming equipment: 66	Snow boarding: 66
Snowmobiles: 66	Baby strollers: 35
Ceilings and walls: 18	Step stools: 18
In-line skating: 18	Pillows: 18
Fences or fence posts: 18	House repair or construction materials: 18
Billiards or pool: 17	Above-ground swimming pools: 17
Golf: 17	Saws: 17
Manual cleaning equipment: 17	Knives: 17
Lawn mowers: 17	Riding power lawn mowers: 17
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 17	Power lawn mowers: 17
Windows or window glass: 17	Buckets or pails: 5
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 5	Baseball: 5
Go-carts: 5

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