Accidents - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,129,755
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 153,828	Stairs or steps: 145,238
Beds or bedframes: 58,479	Furniture: 44,763
Bathtubs or showers: 38,299	Chairs: 38,011
Containers: 34,767	Ladders: 27,482
Bicycles or accessories: 24,503	Crutches, canes or walkers: 18,851
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 18,263	Wheelchairs: 17,699
Basketball: 17,020	Football: 16,455
Exercise: 16,283	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 13,933
House repair or construction materials: 13,328	Horseback riding: 13,320
Weight lifting: 12,828	Toilets: 12,663
Tables: 11,961	Rugs or carpets: 11,211
All-terrain vehicles: 10,988	Footwear: 9,028
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 8,990	Bags: 8,014
Televisions: 7,469	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 7,132
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 6,369	Soccer: 6,044
Lawn mowers: 5,959	Ceilings and walls: 5,601
Doors: 5,601	Refrigerators: 5,447
Snow boarding: 5,272	Day wear: 5,269
Trampolines: 4,832	Other unpowered garden tools: 4,254
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 4,154	Baseball: 4,128
Fences or fence posts: 4,051	Golf: 4,051
Vacuum cleaners: 3,941	Softball: 3,596
Sleds: 3,487	Laundry baskets: 3,368
Snow skiing: 3,337	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 3,312
Other toys: 3,215	Washing machines: 3,115
Clothing: 3,093	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 3,054
Swimming pools: 3,027	Luggage: 3,005
Manual cleaning equipment: 2,935	In-line skating: 2,835
Dancing: 2,800	Bowling: 2,721
Riding power lawn mowers: 2,681	Buckets or pails: 2,668
Exercise equipment: 2,624	Air conditioners: 2,500
Swings or swing sets: 2,376	Stools: 2,368
Hot water: 2,338	Chair, recliner: 2,322
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 2,267	Cheerleading: 2,237
Pet supplies: 2,195	Mattresses: 2,148
Fishing: 2,117	Paper products: 2,053
Sinks: 2,033	Swimming: 1,997
Skateboards: 1,975	Benches: 1,929
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,904	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,892
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 1,874	Amusement attractions: 1,807
Volleyball: 1,798	Roller skating: 1,783
Knives: 1,771	Jewelry: 1,770
Bunk beds: 1,762	Track and field: 1,748
Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,731	Hockey: 1,717
Toolboxes or tool kits: 1,686	Tableware and accessories: 1,656
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,652	Computers: 1,650
Scaffolding: 1,595	Stepladders: 1,555
Snowmobiles: 1,543	Scooters, unpowered: 1,517
Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,498	Slides or sliding boards: 1,460
Counters or countertops: 1,412	Poles: 1,362
Freezers: 1,340	Metal containers: 1,329
Power lawn mowers: 1,293	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,206
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,204	Gymnastics: 1,175
Cardboard products: 1,170	Escalators: 1,143
Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,132	Bleachers: 1,127
Tennis: 1,105	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,103
Doorsills or frames: 1,101	Other ball sports: 1,098
Wrestling: 1,097	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 1,090
Towels or cloths: 1,088	Step stools: 1,065
Martial arts: 1,054	Electric heating pads: 1,042
Clothes dryers: 1,042	Garage doors: 1,033
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,033	Built-in swimming pools: 1,023
Tools: 1,010	Ball sports: 982
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 977	Pens and pencils: 976
Other ranges: 975	Elevators or other lifts: 967
Sheets or pillowcases: 959	Tractors: 959
Book bags or back carriers: 938	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 938
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 934	Ice skating: 921
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 919	Ramps or landings: 917
Cookware: 907	Carts: 903
Portable food or beverage coolers: 898	Pipes: 898
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 857	Bottles or jars: 832
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 820	Dishwashers: 805
Snow throwers/blowers: 761	Blankets: 757
Extension or straight ladders: 757	Cabinet or door hardware: 754
Ice hockey: 751	Rope or string: 742
Massage devices or vibrators: 731	Microwave ovens: 729
Go-carts: 697	Snow tubing: 694
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 689	Billiards or pool: 688
Aquariums or accessories: 651	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 640
Hot tubs or home spas: 636	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 629
Water skiing: 609	Diving or diving boards: 606
Playground equipment: 602	Sports and recreational activity: 586
Golf carts: 586	Chair, rocking: 572
Water slides: 568	Surfing: 566
Fans: 553	Camping equipment: 552
Mirrors or mirror glass: 552	Skating: 545
Clothing accessories: 539	Tool sheds: 524
Laundry soaps or detergents: 504	Soaps: 498
Drinking glasses: 496	Water heaters: 495
Chain saws: 495	Car seats: 488
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 479	Other ovens: 478
Razors or shavers: 476	Baby gates or barriers: 464
Air compressors: 462	Mobile/manufactured homes: 461
Knives with replaceable blades: 442	Wood paneling and particleboard: 438
Cribs: 433	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 432
Decorative yard equipment: 431	Futons: 430
Baby strollers: 429	Motorized vehicles: 429
Lubricants: 415	Light bulbs: 393
Hammocks: 393	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 392
Other furniture: 381	Grills: 379
Batteries: 377	Christmas tree lights: 375
Other fireplaces: 370	Hatchets or axes: 369
Garden tractors: 366	Outerwear: 365
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 357	Seesaws or teeterboards: 353
Hammers: 341	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 341
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 334	Waterbeds or water pillows: 330
Scales: 330	Diapers: 328
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 327	First aid equipment: 325
Trays: 324	Mountain climbing: 323
Nightwear: 322	Swimming pool equipment: 320
Other playground equipment: 318	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 318
Clothing irons: 317	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 311
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 310	Plastic bags: 305
Bench or table saws: 301	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 299
Laundry hampers: 291	Heaters or heating systems: 287
Lighting equipment: 286	Other containers: 283
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 282	General home or room involvement in fires: 281
Pruning or trimming equipment: 280	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 279
Artificial Christmas trees: 279	Towel racks or bars: 277
Treehouses or playhouses: 276	Water tubing: 275
Pillows: 273	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 272
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 272	Floor lamps or table lamps: 271
Other manual workshop tools: 270	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 268
Pressurized containers: 267	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 265
Bed rails: 264	Appliances: 264
Christmas decorations: 260	Plastic containers: 258
Gas or LP heaters: 256	Automatic doors: 250
Chains: 247	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 243
Saws: 242	Pumps: 238
Sewing machines or accessories: 235	Radiators: 234
Gasoline: 230	Tape recorders or players: 224
Extension cords: 221	Flying toys: 220
Nonglass bottles or jars: 218	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 216
Footlockers: 215	Slow cookers: 215
Scissors: 212	Playpens: 206
Desk supplies: 202	Screwdrivers: 200
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 198	Flatware: 197
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 195	Other portable or stationary power tools: 195
Fireworks: 191	BBs or pellets: 188
Coins: 188	Lacrosse: 185
Power tillers or cultivators: 185	Detergents: 184
Pins and needles: 181	Clocks: 180
Wooden containers: 176	Manicuring devices: 172
Sewing basket articles: 171	Gasoline cans: 171
Other plastic products: 170	Sprayers: 164
Rug shampooers: 164	Paper bags: 164
Other furnaces: 163	Keys, key rings or key chains: 162
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 161	Wire: 159
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 155	Recording tapes: 154
Eyeglasses: 153	Rotary power lawn mowers: 152
Plastic products: 152	Nonelectric blankets: 152
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 152	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 148
Pogo sticks: 147	Electric lighting equipment: 147
Other glass bottles or jars: 147	Roller hockey: 146
Faucets or spigots: 146	Manual push mowers: 145
Television tables or stands: 145	Hair dryers: 139
Seasonal decorations: 139	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 138
Photographic equipment: 138	Electric motors: 137
Toy boxes or chests: 134	Lockers: 134
Fertilizers: 133	Stilts: 131
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 131	Ironing boards or covers: 129
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 125	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 123
Power saws: 119	Wallpaper: 119
Drills: 118	Nonbaby mattresses: 118
Metal cookware: 116	Electric heaters: 114
Tapes: 114	School equipment: 113
Fire escape devices: 111	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 111
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 111	High chairs: 111
Cots: 108	Painting equipment, powered: 107
Wagons: 102	Safes: 102
Windowsills or frames: 98	Chimneys: 94
Leaf blowers: 94	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 94
Art supplies or equipment: 94	Manual filing or sanding tools: 94
General purpose household cleaners: 94	Chemicals: 94
Marbles: 94	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 94
Horseshoes: 94	Kerosene or oil heaters: 90
Crayons or chalk: 90	Balloons: 86
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 86	Nail guns or stud drivers: 84
Portable power drills and accessories: 84	Toy sports equipment: 84
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 84	Support garments and stockings, medical: 84
Tricycles: 83	Vending machines: 83
Baby walkers or jumpers: 81	Other grills or stoves: 78
Handball: 78	Internal combustion engines: 77
Swimming pool chemicals: 77	Portable electric heaters: 75
Electric Christmas decorations: 75	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 75
Swimming pool slides: 75	Baby carriers: 74
Caulking or spackling compounds: 69	Furniture polishes or waxes: 69
Portable baby swings: 69	Coin-operated car washing equipment: 69
Baby bottles or nipples: 69	Manual scissors: 69
Water softeners or conditioners: 69	Outdoor antennas: 69
Record players: 69	Fuel storage tanks: 69
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 69	Electric coffee makers or teapots: 69
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 69	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 69
Fire or smoke alarms: 69	Coffee makers or teapots: 69
Tarpaulins: 69	Manual drills: 69
Scuba diving: 68	Power sanders: 68
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 68	Humidifiers: 68
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 68	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 68
Above-ground swimming pools: 68	Automotive tools or accessories: 68
Water toys: 68	Power hedge trimmers: 68
Radial arm saws: 68	Cutting torches: 68
Log splitters: 68	Baby carriages: 68
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 68	Table linens: 68
Workshop furnishings: 61	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 61
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 61	Vaporizers: 61
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 61	Radios: 61
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 56	Boxing: 56
Wading pools: 51	Fuel oils: 49
Glass bottles or jars: 49	Kitchen gadgets: 49
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 47	Bleaches: 39
Portable circular power saws: 39	Hot plates: 39
Badminton: 33	Rugby: 33
Lighter fluids: 33	Aerosol containers: 33
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 33	Generators or power plants: 33
Moving walks: 33	Riding toys: 33
Personal protection devices: 33	Saunas: 33
Bassinets or cradles: 30	Street hockey: 30
Baby changing tables: 28	Fabric treatment products: 22
Table tennis: 22	Field hockey: 22
Combs or hairbrushes: 22	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 16
Archery: 16	Darts: 16
Antifreeze: 16	Slipcovers: 16
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 16	Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 16
Oven cleaners: 16	Other baby carriers: 16
Pull-down or folding stairs: 16	Dishwasher detergents: 16
Business and office machines: 16	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 16
Other antennas: 16	Amateur two-way radios: 16
Fire extinguishers: 16	Bars and bar accessories: 16
Drain snakes: 16	Windows or window glass: 16
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 16	Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 16
Boilers: 16	Power drills or accessories: 16
Paint or varnish thinners: 16	Gas ranges: 16
Electric ranges: 16	Toasters: 16
Welding equipment: 16	Christmas tree stands or supports: 16
Other toy guns: 16	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 16
Floor buffers or waxers: 16	Fireplace equipment: 16
Self-contained openers: 16	Stationary power drills and accessories: 16
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 16	Glass tubing or test tubes: 16
Powered riding toys: 16	Hair clippers and trimmers: 16
Minibikes, powered: 12	Batons: 6
Soldering equipment: 6	Umbrellas: 6
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 6	Night-lights: 6
Drinking fountains: 6	Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 6
Baby bathtub seats or rings: 6	Inflatable furniture: 6
Vacuum containers: 6

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