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Accidents - Year 1999 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47,007
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age Distribution

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Products:

Stairs or steps: 7,495Bicycles or accessories: 5,806
Floors or flooring materials: 4,040All-terrain vehicles: 1,971
Ladders: 1,607Beds: 1,340
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,044Chairs: 943
Gasoline: 936Hot water: 820
Bathtubs or showers: 777Horseback riding: 735
Wheelchairs: 613Rugs or carpets: 547
General home or room involvement in fires: 479Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 475
Tables: 440Exercise: 394
In-line skating: 392Riding power lawn mowers: 390
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 383Crutches, canes or walkers: 368
House repair or construction materials: 360Cookware: 359
Other ranges: 335Toilets: 316
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 298Golf carts: 288
Basketball: 274Doors: 268
Snowmobiles: 266Gas or LP grills or stoves: 227
Swimming pools: 226Fishing: 219
Baseball: 209Skateboards: 209
Snow skiing: 206Go-carts: 203
Scaffolding: 203Doorsills or frames: 201
Escalators: 193Soaps: 190
Swings or swing sets: 190Football: 185
Glass doors: 175Lawn mowers: 171
Windows or window glass: 170Fences or fence posts: 168
Exercise equipment: 163Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 157
Other glass doors: 155Pressure cookers or canners: 155
Vacuum cleaners: 151Step stools: 151
Other unpowered garden tools: 151Chain saws: 151
Volleyball: 146Day wear: 145
Soccer: 140Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 138
Lighters: 137Golf: 137
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 136Kerosene: 134
Kerosene or oil heaters: 134Snow boarding: 133
Camping equipment: 133Ceilings and walls: 115
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 113Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 111
Heaters or heating systems: 111Weight lifting: 107
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 97Other furnaces: 93
Electric deep fryers: 90Footwear: 89
Trampolines: 89Ball sports: 89
Nightwear: 89Screwdrivers: 88
Laundry soaps or detergents: 85Fuel storage tanks: 85
Recliner chairs: 84Cheerleading: 84
Metal containers: 84Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 82
Lubricants: 82Electric heating pads: 82
Knives: 80Roller skating: 76
Televisions: 76Mountain climbing: 76
Aquariums or accessories: 76Windowsills or frames: 76
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 76Floor lamps or table lamps: 76
Hair dryers: 76Aerosol containers: 73
Bleachers: 71Softball: 71
Automatic doors: 71Amusement attractions: 71
Sinks: 71Christmas tree lights: 71
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 71Microwave ovens: 71
Fuel charcoal lighters: 71Window screens: 71
Hockey: 71Flotation toys: 71
Tractors: 71Portable circular power saws: 71
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 71Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 70
Floor furnaces: 68Clothing accessories: 68
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 66Telephones or telephone accessories: 66
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 66Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 66
Diving or diving boards: 66Pruning or trimming equipment: 66
Sliding glass doors or panels: 66Slides or sliding boards: 66
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 66Glass bottles or jars: 66
Garage doors: 66Rugby: 66
Plastic bags: 66Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 66
Detergents: 66Dune buggies/beach buggies: 66
Water heaters: 66Tableware and accessories: 39
Bottles or jars: 36Bunk beds: 36
Handrails, railings or banisters: 36Paper products: 35
Wrestling: 23Electrical wire or wiring systems: 23
Grills: 23Light bulbs: 18
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 18Chains: 18
Range or oven accessories: 18Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 18
Surfing: 18Jewelry: 18
Bedsprings or bedframes: 18Ice skating: 18
Cutting torches: 18Ramps or landings: 17
Car seats: 17Leaf blowers: 17
Public equipment: 17Grocery or shopping carts: 17
BBs or pellets: 17Water tubing: 17
Saws: 17Toolboxes or tool kits: 17
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 17Carts: 17
Outerwear: 17Portable food or beverage coolers: 17
Containers: 17Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 17
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 17Coffee makers or teapots: 17
Eyeglasses: 17Bleaches: 17
Fans: 17Lighter fluids: 17
Pipes: 17Other fireplaces: 17
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 17Other Irons: 17
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 17Mobile/manufactured homes: 17
Treehouses or playhouses: 5Extension cords: 5
Wagons: 5Scooters, unpowered: 5
High chairs: 5Ironing boards or covers: 5
Poles: 5Dyes: 5
Counters or countertops: 5Fireworks: 5
Skating: 5Sleds: 5
Other ovens: 5

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