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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1997 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101,365
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Stairs or steps: 13,498Bicycles or accessories: 5,121
Softball: 4,029Basketball: 4,009
Ladders: 3,647Exercise: 3,212
Baseball: 2,651Floors or flooring materials: 2,298
Snow skiing: 2,066Tables: 2,007
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,993Knives: 1,890
House repair or construction materials: 1,850Soccer: 1,777
All-terrain vehicles: 1,501Horseback riding: 1,495
Chain saws: 1,365Fences or fence posts: 1,319
Lawn mowers: 1,228Football: 1,136
Chairs: 1,079In-line skating: 1,058
Fishing: 999Tennis: 943
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 918Roller skating: 821
Windows or window glass: 821Doors: 717
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 691Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 675
Golf: 640Bags: 639
Gasoline: 624Bathtubs or showers: 623
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 614Beds: 610
Volleyball: 601Drinking glasses: 573
Containers: 569Hammers: 525
Pipes: 516Martial arts: 513
Hot water: 507Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 506
Ceilings and walls: 466Mirrors or mirror glass: 455
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 447Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 445
Hatchets or axes: 439Swimming pools: 430
Razors or shavers: 402Furniture: 392
Rugs or carpets: 390Tableware and accessories: 383
Other unpowered garden tools: 380Trampolines: 379
Riding power lawn mowers: 377Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 371
Knives with replaceable blades: 371Exercise equipment: 361
Bowling: 340Bleachers: 329
Footwear: 322Roller hockey: 309
Poles: 301Snowmobiles: 298
Dancing: 295Wire: 283
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 280Ball sports: 277
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 274Water skiing: 264
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 264Glass doors: 255
Chains: 248Power lawn mowers: 248
Weight lifting: 245Grills: 243
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 243Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 243
Metal containers: 237Camping equipment: 237
Golf carts: 235Bedsprings or bedframes: 232
Ice skating: 223Saws: 210
Windowsills or frames: 207Doorsills or frames: 207
Stepladders: 204Wheelchairs: 200
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 197Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 193
Bottles or jars: 191Vending machines: 178
Lighter fluids: 170Scaffolding: 169
Ramps or landings: 167Power tillers or cultivators: 167
Counters or countertops: 164Other manual workshop tools: 162
Wrestling: 162Sleds: 160
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 160Hockey: 159
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 159Electric heating pads: 155
Handrails, railings or banisters: 155Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 153
Snow plows: 151Amusement attractions: 150
Other windows or window glass: 148Cookware: 147
Swings or swing sets: 146Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 146
Ice hockey: 143Manual scissors: 141
Snow boarding: 138Glass bottles or jars: 136
Grocery or shopping carts: 134Buckets or pails: 126
Screen doors: 123Light bulbs: 118
Refrigerators: 115Diving or diving boards: 115
Lighting equipment: 114Skating: 113
Other Irons: 112Tractors: 106
Plastic bags: 106Benches: 105
Rope or string: 104Televisions: 104
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 104Garage doors: 103
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 103Power saws: 96
Sliding glass doors or panels: 95Range or oven accessories: 89
Built-in swimming pools: 89Other ball sports: 89
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 87Go-carts: 87
Tool sheds: 85Manual filing or sanding tools: 84
Christmas decorations: 84Floor lamps or table lamps: 84
Portable circular power saws: 84Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 81
Clocks: 81Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 75
Lockers: 75Reel power lawn mowers: 75
Aerosol containers: 75Sheets or pillowcases: 75
Metal cookware: 75Sewing machines or accessories: 74
Handball: 74Power drills or accessories: 74
Batteries: 74Automatic doors: 74
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 74Other toys: 74
Awls, chisels or planes: 74Hammocks: 74
Other furnaces: 70Air conditioners: 69
Snow throwers or blowers: 67Extension ladders: 66
Water heaters: 66Drinking fountains: 66
Electric deep fryers: 66Screwdrivers: 66
Other fireplaces: 66Storm windows: 66
Freezers: 66Sports and recreational activity: 66
Tools: 66Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 66
Lacrosse: 66Nonglass bottles or jars: 66
Swimming: 66Playground equipment: 66
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 66Garden tractors: 66
Horseshoes: 66Battery chargers: 66
Blankets: 66Clothing accessories: 66
Carts: 65Manual cleaning equipment: 62
Scissors: 61Step stools: 59
Toilets: 59Mountain climbing: 58
Sleeping bags: 44Pillows: 42
Crutches, canes or walkers: 41Other power garden tools: 41
Aquariums or accessories: 40Heaters or heating systems: 39
Drills: 38Acids: 37
Rugby: 37Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 37
Public equipment: 23Other plastic products: 23
Washing machines: 23Nail guns or stud drivers: 22
Other playground equipment: 22Hot tubs or home spas: 22
Tape recorders or players: 22Paper products: 22
Mobile/manufactured homes: 22Electric blenders: 21
Glass soft drink bottles: 21Gas or LP grills or stoves: 21
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 21Manicuring devices: 21
Baby bottles or nipples: 21Pruning or trimming equipment: 21
Toolboxes or tool kits: 21Wood paneling and particleboard: 21
Other nonglass doors: 21Clothes dryers: 21
Floor buffers or waxers: 21Cardboard products: 21
Gymnastics: 19Portable food or beverage coolers: 19
Other ranges: 19Microwave ovens: 19
Safes: 19Steam irons: 19
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 19Bunk beds: 19
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 19Power routers: 19
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 19Hand saws: 19
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 19Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 19
Escalators: 19Flying toys: 19
Fireworks: 19Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 19
Fans: 19Surfing: 19
Electric kettles or hot pots: 18Ceramics supplies or equipment: 18
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 18Fuel storage tanks: 18
Billiards or pool: 18Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 18
Eyeglasses: 18Power sanders: 18
Fire escape devices: 18Dune buggies/beach buggies: 18
Recliner chairs: 18Coal or wood-burning stoves: 18

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