Accidents - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,503,872
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 254,813	Doors: 112,295
Basketball: 103,743	Football: 65,865
Metal containers: 41,006	Bench or table saws: 32,173
Knives with replaceable blades: 30,376	Tableware and accessories: 29,810
Drinking glasses: 27,284	Bicycles or accessories: 24,473
Fishing: 23,707	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 23,322
Hammers: 17,721	Stairs or steps: 17,486
Baseball: 17,480	Jewelry: 16,356
Scissors: 15,840	Ceilings and walls: 15,692
Softball: 14,251	Pruning or trimming equipment: 13,894
Floors or flooring materials: 12,872	Saws: 12,445
Lawn mowers: 12,350	Fences or fence posts: 11,984
Razors or shavers: 11,879	Soccer: 11,851
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 11,191	House repair or construction materials: 10,770
Slicers and choppers: 10,289	Tables: 9,534
Volleyball: 8,327	Weight lifting: 8,037
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 7,875	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 7,758
Ball sports: 7,365	Chairs: 7,348
Power saws: 7,128	Portable circular power saws: 6,946
Garage doors: 6,633	Beds or bedframes: 6,529
Chain saws: 6,094	Pet supplies: 5,950
Other ball sports: 5,796	Containers: 5,611
Skateboards: 5,355	Tools: 5,144
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 4,940	Ladders: 4,812
Manual scissors: 4,754	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 4,624
Mirrors or mirror glass: 4,580	Trampolines: 4,423
Power lawn mowers: 4,277	Drills: 4,262
All-terrain vehicles: 4,240	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 4,181
Bowling: 4,038	Doorsills or frames: 4,010
Other toys: 3,954	Nail guns or stud drivers: 3,929
Snow throwers/blowers: 3,630	Desk supplies: 3,564
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,532	Band saws: 3,445
Exercise equipment: 3,357	Fans: 3,335
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 3,079	Bathtubs or showers: 3,064
Scooters, unpowered: 3,058	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 3,043
Awls, chisels or planes: 3,028	Manicuring devices: 2,985
Power hedge trimmers: 2,967	Snow skiing: 2,957
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,894	Wrestling: 2,809
Glass bottles or jars: 2,778	Log splitters: 2,768
Lockers: 2,761	Other ranges: 2,730
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 2,705	Gymnastics: 2,688
Bottles or jars: 2,686	Hockey: 2,659
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 2,601	Hand saws: 2,585
Exercise: 2,559	Cabinet or door hardware: 2,547
Furniture: 2,523	Manual cleaning equipment: 2,505
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 2,504	Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,498
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 2,484	Martial arts: 2,476
Cookware: 2,461	Wire: 2,420
Food processors: 2,413	Screwdrivers: 2,408
Pipes: 2,393	Hatchets or axes: 2,344
Horseback riding: 2,331	Grocery or shopping carts: 2,324
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,228	Poles: 2,228
In-line skating: 2,225	Refrigerators: 2,223
Power routers: 2,218	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,215
Other manual workshop tools: 2,194	Toilets: 2,151
Pins and needles: 2,125	Kitchen gadgets: 2,105
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 2,072	Rugs or carpets: 2,054
Pens and pencils: 2,048	Grills: 1,950
Rope or string: 1,940	Computers: 1,860
Televisions: 1,859	Light bulbs: 1,844
Electric blenders: 1,812	Washing machines: 1,801
Power drills or accessories: 1,792	Day wear: 1,774
Other glass bottles or jars: 1,748	Counters or countertops: 1,741
Sleds: 1,712	Wheelchairs: 1,698
Cheerleading: 1,670	Swings or swing sets: 1,661
Automatic doors: 1,620	Snow boarding: 1,610
Air conditioners: 1,609	Bags: 1,579
Archery: 1,565	Clothing accessories: 1,542
Sinks: 1,534	Sports and recreational activity: 1,422
Roller skating: 1,397	Slides or sliding boards: 1,361
Aquariums or accessories: 1,356	Chains: 1,353
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,338	Swimming pools: 1,338
Toolboxes or tool kits: 1,337	Microwave ovens: 1,331
Boxing: 1,321	Vacuum cleaners: 1,320
Cardboard products: 1,258	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,211
Lighting equipment: 1,194	Elevators or other lifts: 1,188
Lacrosse: 1,157	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,151
Hot water: 1,142	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 1,098
Golf: 1,096	Swimming: 1,065
Floor lamps or table lamps: 1,061	Fireworks: 1,057
Riding power lawn mowers: 1,040	Decorative yard equipment: 1,027
Handball: 1,019	Paper cutters: 1,019
Sewing machines or accessories: 1,019	Coffee makers or teapots: 1,017
Manual filing or sanding tools: 1,007	Canning jars or lids: 1,007
Paper products: 1,004	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 994
Dancing: 981	Footwear: 980
Go-carts: 975	Other portable or stationary power tools: 970
Hacksaws: 956	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 927
Tetherball: 918	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 914
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 903	Sewing basket articles: 886
Clothes dryers: 871	Ice hockey: 871
Amusement attractions: 848	Power sanders: 836
Electric or battery-powered knives: 829	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 827
Storm windows: 822	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 802
Water heaters: 801	Windowsills or frames: 800
Rugby: 791	Chair, recliner: 786
Keys, key rings or key chains: 769	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 761
Ice skating: 754	Can openers: 748
Power jointers: 746	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 734
Manual hedge trimmers: 729	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 727
Wood paneling and particleboard: 708	Clothing irons: 699
Other ovens: 684	Business and office machines: 683
Luggage: 669	Tool sheds: 668
Crutches, canes or walkers: 659	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 659
Flatware: 657	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 637
Dishwashers: 634	Skating: 630
Field hockey: 628	Animal traps: 627
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 623	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 620
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 617	Rotary power lawn mowers: 598
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 592	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 586
Air compressors: 580	Benches: 571
Umbrellas: 567	Christmas decorations: 564
Chair, rocking: 558	Mattresses: 557
Trays: 548	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 542
Bunk beds: 535	Self-contained openers: 530
Book bags or back carriers: 519	Snowmobiles: 511
Tractors: 506	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 504
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 503	Playground equipment: 495
Bed rails: 483	Car seats: 472
Safes: 464	Golf carts: 460
Wagons: 455	Tennis: 454
Art supplies or equipment: 451	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 451
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 450	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 449
Jigsaws: 445	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 442
Plastic bags: 440	Bleachers: 440
Manual drills: 438	Vises or workshop clamps: 434
Baby strollers: 432	Buckets or pails: 422
Flying toys: 418	Scaffolding: 416
Metal cookware: 404	Surfing: 404
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 404	Sprayers: 403
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 401	Freezers: 401
Plastic containers: 395	Telephones or telephone accessories: 394
Pillows: 393	Billiards or pool: 387
Public equipment: 387	Track and field: 384
Step stools: 382	Water tubing: 375
Power lathes: 374	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 373
Slow cookers: 371	Stationary power drills and accessories: 368
Tapes: 364	Carts: 364
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 363	Toy sports equipment: 359
Table tennis: 354	Other fireplaces: 351
Clothing: 350	Toy boxes or chests: 347
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 344	Heaters or heating systems: 343
Faucets or spigots: 334	Radial arm saws: 334
Glass soft drink bottles: 331	Escalators: 328
Windows or window glass: 328	Radiators: 323
Food grinders: 323	Seasonal decorations: 321
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 320	Stools: 317
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 313	Barstools or kitchen stools: 310
Built-in swimming pools: 310	Electric mixers: 309
Tape recorders or players: 308	Other containers: 307
Plastic products: 302	Glue guns: 300
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 300	Power tillers or cultivators: 298
Electric lighting equipment: 295	Garbage disposers: 293
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 291	Other plastic products: 289
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 288	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 284
Towels or cloths: 284	BBs or pellets: 280
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 275	Manual push mowers: 272
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 271	Nonglass bottles or jars: 270
Extension or straight ladders: 265	Blankets: 265
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 265	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 264
Pumps: 263	Portable power drills and accessories: 259
Unpowered models or parts: 258	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 252
Soaps: 251	Laundry baskets: 248
Lighters: 248	Water skiing: 247
Vending machines: 246	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 241
Street hockey: 239	Welding equipment: 238
Batteries: 235	Filters: 232
Sabre saws: 232	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 228
Other electric lighting equipment: 224	Nonmetal cookware: 222
Water slides: 215	School equipment: 213
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 211	Badminton: 207
Stepladders: 205	Cribs: 196
Thermostats: 195	Garden tractors: 193
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 192	Other grills or stoves: 191
Juicers: 188	Camping equipment: 180
Window screens: 178	Mountain climbing: 178
Outerwear: 178	Hair dryers: 178
Wooden containers: 172	Appliances: 172
Electric motors: 171	Other toy weapons: 171
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 171	Hair clippers and trimmers: 170
Photographic equipment: 169	Other playground equipment: 165
Cutting torches: 164	Treehouses or playhouses: 164
Roller hockey: 163	Fuel storage tanks: 162
Baby walkers or jumpers: 162	Tricycles: 162
Electric frying pans and skillets: 158	Bleaches: 158
Portable food or beverage coolers: 157	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 156
Extension cords: 155	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 153
Gasoline: 153	Playpens: 153
Bread making machines: 152	High chairs: 151
Pull-down or folding stairs: 147	Leaf blowers: 146
Horseshoes: 145	Workshop furnishings: 145
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 145	Portable baby swings: 144
Other furnaces: 144	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 144
Ice crushers: 139	Laundry hampers: 139
Brushcutters, powered: 138	Acids: 138
Other antennas: 138	Clothes steamers: 138
Electric razors or shavers: 137	Other furniture: 136
Humidifiers: 133	Glass tubing or test tubes: 130
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 127	Electric ranges: 125
Toy guns: 125	Baby gates or barriers: 123
Futons: 123	Watches: 120
Cots: 119	Electric coffee makers or teapots: 119
General home or room involvement in fires: 119	Clocks: 117
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 117	Drinking fountains: 116
Electric can openers: 112	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 111
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 111	Radios: 108
Sheets or pillowcases: 107	Toasters: 107
Chemicals: 103	Mobile/manufactured homes: 102
Fireplace equipment: 102	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 101
Painting equipment, powered: 101	Ice makers: 101
Containers with key openers: 101	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 96
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 94	Christmas tree lights: 94
Waterbeds or water pillows: 94	Personal protection devices: 94
Electric deep fryers: 94	Vaporizers: 91
Window or door security barriers: 90	Soldering equipment: 90
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 86	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 86
Aerosol containers: 84	Battery chargers: 84
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 84	Knife sharpeners: 84
Combs or hairbrushes: 84	Bottle openers: 84
Eyeglasses: 84	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 83
Electric baseboard heaters: 80	Seesaws or teeterboards: 80
Scales: 78	Electric heaters: 78
Thermometers: 78	Laundry soaps or detergents: 78
Drain snakes: 78	Boilers: 78
Lubricants: 77	Artificial flowers or plants: 77
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 77	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 77
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 74	Plastic wrapping products: 72
Lamp oils: 69	Portable gas or LP heaters: 69
Heat pumps: 69	Corkscrews: 69
Pogo sticks: 69	Woodburning kits: 69
Toy guns with projectiles: 69	Night-lights: 69
Bassinets or cradles: 69	Kerosene or oil heaters: 69
Bath or facial brushes: 69	Tombstones or grave markers: 69
Electric scissors: 69	Gas ranges: 69
Ice cream makers: 69	Gas furnaces: 69
Vacuum containers: 69	Swimming pool equipment: 69
Tarpaulins: 69	Charcoal: 69
Outdoor antennas: 69	Plastic panels for doors or windows: 69
Attachable high chairs: 69	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 68
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 68	Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 68
Inflatable toys: 68	Other power garden tools: 68
Electric ovens: 68	Hammocks: 68
Darts: 67	Nonbaby mattresses: 66
Internal combustion engines: 61	Gasoline cans: 61
Hot plates: 61	Baby carriages: 61
Automotive tools or accessories: 56	Metal or plastic molding sets: 55
Wallpaper: 55	Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 55
First aid equipment: 53	Adhesives: 49
Cosmetics: 42	Television tables or stands: 39
Electric corn poppers: 39	Electric Christmas decorations: 37
Matches: 34	Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 33
Hot tubs or home spas: 33	Riding toys: 33
Other toy guns: 33	Record players: 33
Safety pins: 28	Range or oven accessories: 22
Building sets: 22	Flotation toys: 22
Lawn vacuums: 22	Water polo: 16
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 16	Floor buffers or waxers: 16
Snow tubing: 16	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 16
Pressurized containers: 16	Scuba diving: 16
Batons: 16	Croquet: 16
Ironing boards or covers: 16	Fabrics: 16
Lighter fluids: 16	Projectors: 16
Bars and bar accessories: 16	Gas-burning fireplaces: 16
Electric kettles or hot pots: 16	Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 16
Ice picks: 16	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 16
Oven cleaners: 16	Levels: 16
Magazine racks or book ends: 16	Drain cleaners: 16
Paint or varnish thinners: 16	Toilet bowl products: 16
Saunas: 16	Antifreeze: 16
Phonograph records: 16	Skeet shooting: 16
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 16	Christmas tree stands or supports: 16
Slipcovers: 16	Fencing: 16
Chemistry sets or science kits: 16	Turpentine: 16
Above-ground swimming pools: 16	Lunch boxes or pails: 12
Diving or diving boards: 12	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6
Nonelectric can openers: 6	Massage devices or vibrators: 6
Towel racks or bars: 6	Dishwashing liquid: 6
Fire extinguishers: 6	Powered riding toys: 6
Footlockers: 6	Nightwear: 6
Recording tapes: 6	Portable electric heaters: 6
Unicycles: 6

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