Accidents - Year 2001 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505,916
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 44,570	Floors or flooring materials: 24,426
Bicycles or accessories: 20,578	Beds: 20,479
Bathtubs or showers: 20,304	Ladders: 17,421
Football: 15,993	Chairs: 14,897
Tables: 11,773	Basketball: 11,738
Exercise: 11,606	All-terrain vehicles: 9,220
Horseback riding: 8,369	Weight lifting: 7,854
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 7,612	Furniture: 7,398
Containers: 6,694	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 6,366
Ceilings and walls: 5,815	House repair or construction materials: 5,621
Snow skiing: 4,988	Soccer: 4,928
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,562	Wrestling: 4,476
Toilets: 4,476	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 4,434
Baseball: 4,198	Trampolines: 4,148
Hot water: 3,829	Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,756
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,751	Wheelchairs: 3,721
Snow boarding: 3,683	Fences or fence posts: 3,451
Televisions: 3,284	Rugs or carpets: 3,283
Doors: 3,245	Softball: 2,917
Exercise equipment: 2,835	Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,832
Lawn mowers: 2,722	Tableware and accessories: 2,563
Swimming pools: 2,165	Golf: 2,157
Fishing: 2,140	Martial arts: 2,132
Day wear: 2,099	Scaffolding: 2,075
Counters or countertops: 2,016	Footwear: 1,941
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,941	Skateboards: 1,819
Swimming: 1,751	Scooters, unpowered: 1,731
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,701	Other unpowered garden tools: 1,655
Swings or swing sets: 1,639	Snowmobiles: 1,606
Windows or window glass: 1,589	Sleds: 1,588
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,579	Luggage: 1,561
Riding power lawn mowers: 1,556	Poles: 1,494
Knives: 1,493	Go-carts: 1,486
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,463	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,454
Dancing: 1,423	Other toys: 1,355
Bunk beds: 1,320	Sinks: 1,298
Manual cleaning equipment: 1,289	Computers: 1,277
Stools: 1,232	Bags: 1,215
In-line skating: 1,187	Bedsprings or bedframes: 1,145
Ball sports: 1,129	Amusement attractions: 1,113
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 1,065	Clothing: 1,060
Hockey: 1,042	Stepladders: 1,034
Washing machines: 1,019	Refrigerators: 1,008
Roller skating: 972	Bowling: 961
Volleyball: 943	Step stools: 924
Vacuum cleaners: 924	Telephones or telephone accessories: 918
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 880	Water skiing: 869
Sports and recreational activity: 867	Slides or sliding boards: 866
Paper products: 831	Jewelry: 830
Pipes: 826	Ice hockey: 815
Metal containers: 796	Tennis: 769
Laundry baskets: 769	Benches: 764
Grocery or shopping carts: 757	Cheerleading: 736
Ramps or landings: 725	Buckets or pails: 697
Elevators or other lifts: 654	Water tubing: 653
Snow tubing: 652	Diving or diving boards: 648
Cabinet or door hardware: 645	Gymnastics: 644
Soaps: 640	Hammers: 636
Cookware: 630	Tractors: 629
Radiators: 621	Doorsills or frames: 620
Other ball sports: 619	Garage doors: 613
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 591	Recliner chairs: 586
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 581	Other ranges: 572
Barstools or kitchen stools: 567	Toolboxes or tool kits: 544
Heaters or heating systems: 537	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 536
Clothes dryers: 536	Rugby: 528
Playground equipment: 526	Windowsills or frames: 521
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 516	Rope or string: 509
Air conditioners: 501	Microwave ovens: 489
Laundry soaps or detergents: 483	Treehouses or playhouses: 483
Wire: 477	Hot tubs or home spas: 466
Pens and pencils: 462	Pet supplies: 461
Mirrors or mirror glass: 449	Mattresses: 448
Surfing: 440	Track and field: 434
Book bags or back carriers: 415	Freezers: 406
Chain saws: 406	Water slides: 399
Golf carts: 397	Other playground equipment: 382
Pruning or trimming equipment: 377	Bottles or jars: 377
Plastic containers: 375	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 367
Decorative yard equipment: 363	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 358
Other stools: 355	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 343
Carts: 333	Power lawn mowers: 329
Flying toys: 329	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 326
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 323	Skating: 323
Batteries: 319	Gasoline: 315
Saws: 305	Bleachers: 304
Razors or shavers: 301	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 299
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 294	Waterbeds or water pillows: 293
Boxing: 291	Balloons: 288
Garden tractors: 287	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 282
Nonbaby mattresses: 281	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 280
Chains: 279	Lacrosse: 278
Snow throwers or blowers: 275	Escalators: 275
Built-in swimming pools: 273	Other manual workshop tools: 271
Fuel storage tanks: 262	Light bulbs: 262
Extension ladders: 261	Umbrellas: 253
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 250	Other Irons: 249
Scissors: 247	Christmas tree lights: 246
Cardboard products: 246	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 243
Pressure cookers or canners: 239	Billiards or pool: 239
Other fireplaces: 235	Bleaches: 234
Baby strollers: 232	Car seats: 230
Above-ground swimming pools: 227	Ice skating: 226
Workshop furnishings: 223	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 222
Fans: 222	Reel power lawn mowers: 220
Other furnaces: 212	Wooden containers: 211
Floor lamps or table lamps: 211	Minibikes, powered: 209
BBs or pellets: 206	Nightwear: 205
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 204	Detergents: 201
Clothing accessories: 201	Tool sheds: 200
Manual push mowers: 200	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 199
Electric heating pads: 194	Rocking chairs: 194
Wood paneling and particleboard: 194	Other ovens: 192
Fireworks: 190	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 188
Faucets or spigots: 183	Other ladders: 179
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 178	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 170
Diapers: 169	Playpens: 169
Rotary power lawn mowers: 169	General home or room involvement in fires: 169
Television tables or stands: 169	Sliding glass doors or panels: 164
Outerwear: 164	Screen doors: 160
Portable food or beverage coolers: 160	General purpose household cleaners: 160
Wagons: 160	Air compressors: 156
Lubricants: 155	Nonglass doors: 153
Field hockey: 153	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 150
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 147	Cots: 145
Swimming pool equipment: 145	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 144
Blankets: 144	First aid equipment: 143
Darts: 143	Wading pools: 143
Vending machines: 139	Hatchets or axes: 136
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 133	Camping equipment: 133
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 133	Aquariums or accessories: 129
Tools: 123	Drinking glasses: 122
Business and office machines: 121	Keys, key rings or key chains: 119
Archery: 111	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 111
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 111	Pillows: 111
Baby gates or barriers: 111	Kitchen gadgets: 110
Bench or table saws: 108	Baby bottles or nipples: 106
Grills: 105	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 105
Chemicals: 105	Kerosene or oil heaters: 102
Trays: 101	Coins: 100
Towel racks or bars: 100	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 94
Fertilizers: 94	Extension cords: 94
Drinking fountains: 93	Dishwashers: 93
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 93	Sewing machines or accessories: 93
Radios: 93	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 88
Water polo: 88	Painting equipment, powered: 88
Jigsaws: 88	Other windows or window glass: 88
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 85	Combs or hairbrushes: 85
Toboggans: 85	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 84
Desk supplies: 84	Sheets or pillowcases: 83
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 83	Straight ladders: 83
Other containers: 83	Other furniture: 83
Other nonglass doors: 83	Water heaters: 82
Sewing basket articles: 79	Coffee makers or teapots: 79
Cribs: 78	Mobile/manufactured homes: 77
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 77	Wallpaper: 77
Generators or power plants: 77	Fixed floor-length glass panels: 77
Heat pumps: 77	Manicuring devices: 77
Portable electric heaters: 77	Electric deep fryers: 77
Rug shampooers: 77	Portable baby swings: 77
Fabric treatment products: 77	Toilet bowl products: 77
Fireplace equipment: 76	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 76
Manual hedge trimmers: 76	Vacuum containers: 76
Scuba diving: 76	Drills: 76
Toy sports equipment: 76	Garden sprayers: 76
Welding equipment: 76	Gasoline cans: 76
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 76	Automotive chemicals: 72
Laundry hampers: 72	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 72
Footlockers: 68	Bedding: 68
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 68	Adhesives: 68
Lighting equipment: 68	Power lathes: 68
Power tillers or cultivators: 66	Ammonia, household: 66
Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 66	Saunas: 66
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 66	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 66
Sprayers: 66	Flotation toys: 66
Paper bags: 66	Other glass bottles or jars: 66
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66	Charcoal: 66
Roller hockey: 66	Diesel fuels: 66
Kerosene grills or stoves: 66	Screwdrivers: 66
Recording tapes: 66	Plastic bags: 66
Nonglass bottles or jars: 66	Safes: 66
Window or door security barriers: 66	Electric Christmas decorations: 55
Ironing boards or covers: 55	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 50
Knives with replaceable blades: 50	Christmas decorations: 50
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 50	Other power saws: 44
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 44	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 44
Mountain climbing: 44	Seesaws or teeterboards: 40
Tetherball: 38	Electric blankets or sheets: 38
Swimming pool chemicals: 38	Portable circular power saws: 38
Snow plows: 38	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 38
Towels or cloths: 38	Badminton: 38
School equipment: 33	Nail guns or stud drivers: 33
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 33	Glass doors: 33
Manual scissors: 23	Other glass doors: 23
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 16	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 16
Dry ice: 16	Seasonal decorations: 16
Inflatable toys: 16	Leaf blowers: 16
Can openers: 16	Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 16
Nonelectric blankets: 16	Stilts: 16
Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 16	Upholstered rocking chairs: 16
Toy boxes or chests: 16	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 16
Automatic doors: 16	Plastic products: 16
Photographic equipment: 16	Garbage disposers: 16
Gas ranges: 16	Toy guns with projectiles: 16
Electric ovens: 16	Other upholstered chairs: 16
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 16	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 16
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 16	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 16
Carbon monoxide detectors: 16	Clocks: 16
Scales: 16	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 16
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 16	Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 16
Gas or LP heaters: 16	Lighter fluids: 16
Public equipment: 16	Hammocks: 16
Floor waxes: 16	Acids: 16
Riding toys: 12	Range or oven accessories: 7
Hot plates: 7	Electric heaters: 6
Street hockey: 6	Lighters: 6
Youth chairs: 6	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 6
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6	Other toy guns: 6
Upholstered recliner chairs: 6

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