Accidents - Year 2001 - Foot

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684,933
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 91,229	Stairs or steps: 75,616
Basketball: 31,986	Footwear: 24,393
Swimming: 14,128	Beds: 13,600
Exercise: 13,518	Floors or flooring materials: 13,370
Bicycles or accessories: 11,225	Football: 11,142
Doors: 10,960	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 10,882
Soccer: 10,580	Ladders: 9,781
Chairs: 9,577	House repair or construction materials: 9,219
Tables: 8,940	Drinking glasses: 8,280
Ceilings and walls: 7,096	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 6,774
Skateboards: 6,379	Hot water: 6,161
Bathtubs or showers: 6,061	Metal containers: 5,705
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 5,618	Tableware and accessories: 5,596
Weight lifting: 5,515	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 5,187
Pins and needles: 5,129	Trampolines: 4,901
Fences or fence posts: 4,843	Dancing: 4,287
Televisions: 4,190	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,121
Swimming pools: 4,097	All-terrain vehicles: 4,027
Softball: 3,950	Containers: 3,926
Fishing: 3,910	Knives: 3,890
Other toys: 3,849	Scooters, unpowered: 3,753
Baseball: 3,685	Rugs or carpets: 3,570
Bedsprings or bedframes: 3,440	Exercise equipment: 3,211
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,150	Gymnastics: 3,001
Furniture: 3,001	Glass bottles or jars: 2,967
Volleyball: 2,821	Swings or swing sets: 2,695
Bottles or jars: 2,357	Slides or sliding boards: 2,199
Windows or window glass: 2,199	Martial arts: 2,192
Other unpowered garden tools: 2,165	Pipes: 2,146
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,033	Mirrors or mirror glass: 2,014
Horseback riding: 1,908	Wheelchairs: 1,898
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,877	Tennis: 1,829
Pens and pencils: 1,819	Cookware: 1,757
Lawn mowers: 1,740	Screen doors: 1,669
Ball sports: 1,664	Bunk beds: 1,592
Surfing: 1,580	Hammers: 1,567
Bags: 1,505	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,475
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,474	Poles: 1,453
Day wear: 1,428	Other ball sports: 1,372
Wire: 1,359	Light bulbs: 1,357
Golf: 1,280	Stools: 1,266
Wrestling: 1,202	Built-in swimming pools: 1,191
Track and field: 1,186	Benches: 1,169
Doorsills or frames: 1,162	Refrigerators: 1,142
Vacuum cleaners: 1,077	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,073
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,073	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,026
Bleachers: 1,024	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,009
Other glass bottles or jars: 983	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 982
Grocery or shopping carts: 927	Carts: 919
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 881	Cheerleading: 861
Toilets: 841	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 815
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 801	Other Irons: 800
Sports and recreational activity: 798	Water skiing: 798
Computers: 791	Pet supplies: 772
Go-carts: 769	Scissors: 755
Amusement attractions: 755	Razors or shavers: 751
Hockey: 750	Golf carts: 726
Ramps or landings: 723	Buckets or pails: 720
Snow skiing: 720	Sleds: 713
Grills: 711	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 685
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 681	Washing machines: 679
Aquariums or accessories: 675	Clothing accessories: 667
Telephones or telephone accessories: 661	Counters or countertops: 621
Riding power lawn mowers: 616	Chain saws: 610
Saws: 608	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 604
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 603	Nail guns or stud drivers: 597
Bowling: 592	Luggage: 591
Fans: 588	Charcoal: 587
Tool sheds: 587	Coffee makers or teapots: 573
In-line skating: 571	Desk supplies: 565
Camping equipment: 552	Rocking chairs: 552
Elevators or other lifts: 543	Tools: 540
Recliner chairs: 539	Fireworks: 536
Other ovens: 534	Radiators: 524
Escalators: 519	Metal cookware: 517
Kitchen gadgets: 500	Lighting equipment: 493
Toolboxes or tool kits: 472	Other ranges: 468
Tape recorders or players: 467	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 461
Garage doors: 458	Knives with replaceable blades: 457
Christmas decorations: 455	Water slides: 454
Diving or diving boards: 449	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 445
Glass doors: 436	Scaffolding: 433
Decorative yard equipment: 426	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 425
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 424	Playground equipment: 416
Lacrosse: 410	Nonglass doors: 408
Flatware: 407	Canning jars or lids: 406
Hatchets or axes: 405	Rugby: 399
Microwave ovens: 393	Air conditioners: 389
Hot tubs or home spas: 387	Ice hockey: 387
Floor lamps or table lamps: 386	Mattresses: 385
Dishwashers: 380	Plastic bags: 379
Batteries: 376	Roller skating: 374
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 371	Heaters or heating systems: 367
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 355	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 350
Safes: 339	Wood paneling and particleboard: 336
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 334	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 333
Swimming pool equipment: 333	Other playground equipment: 330
Other stools: 330	Step stools: 330
Baby gates or barriers: 329	Manual cleaning equipment: 324
Chains: 322	Power lawn mowers: 321
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 319	Treehouses or playhouses: 319
Car seats: 316	Pruning or trimming equipment: 316
Stepladders: 310	Ice skating: 307
Skating: 307	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 304
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 300	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 293
Handrails, railings or banisters: 289	Rope or string: 289
Tricycles: 286	Water tubing: 286
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 282	Other glass doors: 281
Book bags or back carriers: 278	Horseshoes: 278
Baby walkers or jumpers: 276	Cabinet or door hardware: 271
General purpose household cleaners: 269	Screwdrivers: 268
Other nonglass doors: 267	Minibikes, powered: 266
Plastic products: 265	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 263
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 262	Other manual workshop tools: 261
Paper products: 254	Ironing boards or covers: 254
Mountain climbing: 247	Snow boarding: 246
Fire extinguishers: 244	Sheets or pillowcases: 242
Cardboard products: 241	Public equipment: 237
Vending machines: 235	Food processors: 235
General home or room involvement in fires: 232	Keys, key rings or key chains: 228
Tractors: 226	Radios: 224
Blankets: 223	Bars and bar accessories: 220
Business and office machines: 220	Plastic containers: 220
Trays: 219	Chemicals: 211
Fireplace equipment: 205	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 204
Boxing: 204	Snowmobiles: 203
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 202	Windowsills or frames: 202
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 201	Waterbeds or water pillows: 201
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 200	Sewing basket articles: 198
Sinks: 198	Floor furnaces: 195
Television tables or stands: 192	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 190
Barstools or kitchen stools: 190	Drills: 190
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 190	Slow cookers: 188
Power tillers or cultivators: 188	Wooden containers: 188
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 188	Sliding glass doors or panels: 187
Baby strollers: 185	Glass soft drink bottles: 184
Freezers: 184	Portable food or beverage coolers: 183
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 183	Water heaters: 182
Flying toys: 178	Recording tapes: 178
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 170	First aid equipment: 169
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 169	Badminton: 167
Extension cords: 162	Pillows: 162
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 160	Jewelry: 160
Doorstops: 160	Clothes dryers: 159
BBs or pellets: 156	Other ladders: 156
Log splitters: 156	Eyeglasses: 153
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 152	Sprayers: 150
Nonglass bottles or jars: 144	Portable circular power saws: 144
Manual scissors: 144	Extension ladders: 143
Manicuring devices: 142	Other windows or window glass: 135
Magazine racks or book ends: 134	Sewing machines or accessories: 133
Reel power lawn mowers: 133	Slicers and choppers: 133
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 130	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 128
Other plastic products: 128	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 127
Building sets: 123	Lockers: 123
Tetherball: 117	High chairs: 113
Other antennas: 111	Steam irons: 111
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 111	Electric blenders: 110
Faucets or spigots: 106	Mobile/manufactured homes: 105
Futons: 105	Fire escape devices: 105
Other heaters or heating systems: 102	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 100
Animal traps: 99	Toy boxes or chests: 99
Pogo sticks: 94	Photographic equipment: 94
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 93	Footlockers: 89
Laundry baskets: 89	Table tennis: 88
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 88	Toasters: 85
Pull-down or folding stairs: 85	Other portable or stationary power tools: 84
Inflatable toys: 83	Swimming pool slides: 83
Billiards or pool: 83	Storm windows: 83
Power saws: 83	Power drills or accessories: 83
Electric deep fryers: 83	Portable electric heaters: 83
Sleeping bags: 83	Air compressors: 83
Aerosol containers: 83	Lighter fluids: 82
Archery: 80	Other fireplaces: 80
Safety pins: 78	Roller hockey: 77
Heat pumps: 77	Swimming pool chemicals: 77
Moving walks: 77	Saunas: 77
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 77	Above-ground swimming pools: 77
Fire sprinklers: 77	Other grills or stoves: 77
Street hockey: 77	Humidifiers: 76
Portable power drills and accessories: 76	Food warmers: 76
Counter-mounted cooking surfaces: 76	Other furniture: 76
Water toys: 76	Marbles: 76
Clocks: 76	Garden tractors: 73
Battery chargers: 72	Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 68
Night-lights: 68	Seasonal decorations: 68
Food grinders: 68	Christmas tree lights: 68
Hair dryers: 67	Storm doors with glass panels: 67
Automatic doors: 66	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 66
Ice makers: 66	Fuel storage tanks: 66
Other containers: 66	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 66
Manual filing or sanding tools: 66	Cutting torches: 66
Lunch boxes or pails: 66	Baby carriers: 66
Furniture polishes or waxes: 66	Rocketry sets: 66
Storm doors without glass panels: 66	Nonbaby mattresses: 66
Power hedge trimmers: 66	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 66
Hand saws: 66	Toy sports equipment: 66
Gas ovens: 66	Balloons: 66
Panel doors: 66	Pressure cookers or canners: 66
Ice crushers: 66	Electric ovens: 66
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 50	Handball: 50
Clothing: 50	Gasoline: 50
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 50	Other electric lighting equipment: 44
Unicycles: 44	Seesaws or teeterboards: 40
Wading pools: 40	Fertilizers: 40
Tarpaulins: 40	Kerosene: 38
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 38	Stilts: 38
Electric frying pans and skillets: 33	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 33
Tombstones or grave markers: 33	Detergents: 33
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 33	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 33
Lubricants: 33	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 23
Coins: 23	Electric brooms: 23
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 23	Nonmetal cookware: 16
Towels or cloths: 16	Appliances: 16
Scuba diving: 16	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 16
Bleaches: 16	Electric grills: 16
Upholstered recliner chairs: 16	Abrasive cleaners: 16
Laundry soaps or detergents: 16	Oven cleaners: 16
Pressurized containers: 16	Manual push mowers: 16
Cribs: 16	Acids: 16
Manual drills: 16	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 16
Dishwasher detergents: 16	Lye: 16
Tapes: 16	Adhesives: 16
Window screens: 16	Gasoline cans: 16
Generators or power plants: 16	Painting equipment, powered: 16
Nightwear: 16	Jigsaws: 16
Baby bottles or nipples: 16	Electric heating pads: 16
Scales: 16	Awls, chisels or planes: 16
Riding toys: 16	Other toy guns: 16
Personal protection devices: 16	Hot plates: 16
Support garments and stockings, medical: 16	Trash compactors: 16
Eye protection devices: 16	Workshop furnishings: 16
Laundry hampers: 16	Drinking straws: 16
Wagons: 12	Paper bags: 12
School equipment: 7	Hammocks: 7
Clothespins: 7	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 6
Baby carriers or slings: 6	Vaporizers: 6
Indoor antennas: 6	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6
Drinking fountains: 6	Electric Christmas decorations: 6
Soaps: 6	Can openers: 6
Grass and leaf catchers: 6

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