Lethal accidents - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,439
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 802	Built-in swimming pools: 363
All-terrain vehicles: 353	Stairs or steps: 336
Swimming pools: 280	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 259
Beds or bedframes: 220	General home or room involvement in fires: 198
Bathtubs or showers: 171	Ceilings and walls: 158
Swimming: 133	Lawn mowers: 133
Motor vehicles or parts: 125	Exercise: 125
Basketball: 104	Bicycles or accessories: 96
Softball: 88	Exercise equipment: 86
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 86	Hot tubs or home spas: 79
Crutches, canes or walkers: 74	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 71
Cords, electrical: 71	Elevators or other lifts: 71
Cribs: 70	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 65
Aspirin substitutes: 59	Sports and recreational activity: 59
Bottles or jars: 59	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 59
Stepladders: 59	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 59
House repair or construction materials: 45	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 37
Buckets or pails: 33	Chairs: 30
Alcohol: 30	Toilets: 30
Clothing accessories: 15	Tablet or capsule drugs: 15
Above-ground swimming pools: 15	Rope or string: 15
Benches: 15	Chair, recliner: 15
Dancing: 15	Golf: 15
Tables: 15	Power tillers or cultivators: 15
Track and field: 15	Skateboards: 15
Counters or countertops: 15	Fences or fence posts: 6
Fireworks: 5	Televisions: 5
Chains: 5	Portable cribs: 5
Other toys: 5	Swings or swing sets: 5

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