Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1998 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92,503
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Welding equipment: 7,941	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 5,779
Bleaches: 2,784	Adhesives: 2,589
House repair or construction materials: 2,397	Lawn mowers: 2,349
Saws: 2,040	Basketball: 1,984
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,568	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,558
Drills: 1,326	Ceilings and walls: 1,252
Paper products: 1,246	Hammers: 1,241
Chain saws: 1,214	Batteries: 1,114
Chemicals: 982	Combs or hairbrushes: 972
Swimming pool chemicals: 961	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 901
General purpose household cleaners: 855	Portable circular power saws: 835
Pruning or trimming equipment: 832	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 821
Eye protection devices: 811	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 808
Pipes: 785	Bicycles or accessories: 745
Light bulbs: 734	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 714
Eyeglasses: 636	Cardboard products: 634
Wire: 619	Power saws: 612
Containers: 576	Other toys: 558
Drain cleaners: 556	Vacuum cleaners: 530
Swimming: 530	Gasoline: 526
Drinking glasses: 526	Bathtubs or showers: 522
Windows or window glass: 508	Beds: 499
Bench or table saws: 496	Clothing accessories: 487
Softball: 482	Floors or flooring materials: 474
Automotive chemicals: 463	Desk supplies: 462
Riding power lawn mowers: 457	Electric welding equipment: 454
Personal protection devices: 454	Aerosol containers: 447
Manual cleaning equipment: 425	Fences or fence posts: 414
Fireworks: 387	Oven cleaners: 379
Golf: 359	Hand saws: 358
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 357	Other manual workshop tools: 351
Fishing: 351	Power lawn mowers: 350
Doors: 349	Soaps: 349
Football: 348	Tables: 338
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 329	Fans: 329
First aid equipment: 327	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 319
Hockey: 311	Matches: 310
Martial arts: 309	Rugs or carpets: 293
Tennis: 293	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 284
Ammonia, household: 280	Screwdrivers: 278
Sinks: 276	Cutting torches: 266
Towels or cloths: 265	Horseback riding: 265
Other portable or stationary power tools: 264	Keys, key rings or key chains: 264
All-terrain vehicles: 256	Other unpowered garden tools: 254
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 248	Brushcutters, powered: 246
Exercise: 244	Tools: 238
Awls, chisels or planes: 237	Swimming pools: 237
Lubricants: 236	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 227
Tableware and accessories: 225	Other power saws: 222
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 217	Acids: 216
Chairs: 210	Toilet bowl products: 208
Soccer: 207	Baseball: 206
Fabric treatment products: 206	Telephones or telephone accessories: 200
Hatchets or axes: 190	Bags: 188
Bottles or jars: 188	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 188
Handrails, railings or banisters: 187	Kerosene: 179
Cabinet or door hardware: 179	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 179
Cookware: 179	Paint or varnish thinners: 179
Detergents: 179	Blankets: 178
Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 171	Dishwashing liquid: 171
Other antennas: 170	Hot water: 169
Recording tapes: 168	Sun lamps: 168
Rope or string: 162	Caulking or spackling compounds: 161
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 161	Ball sports: 160
Grills: 159	Power drills or accessories: 153
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 151	Weight lifting: 151
Nonglass bottles or jars: 151	Billiards or pool: 150
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 150	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 149
Built-in swimming pools: 143	Other nonglass doors: 142
Knives: 141	Fertilizers: 141
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 141	Footwear: 141
Chimneys: 135	Snowmobiles: 133
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 132	Other ovens: 131
Outerwear: 124	Televisions: 121
Ladders: 121	Counters or countertops: 113
Sports and recreational activity: 113	Christmas tree lights: 113
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 112	Clothing: 112
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 112	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 105
Other plastic products: 105	Laundry soaps or detergents: 105
Poles: 105	Workshop furnishings: 104
Glass bottles or jars: 103	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 103
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 103	Garage doors: 102
Jewelry: 95	Abrasive cleaners: 95
Artificial Christmas trees: 95	Antifreeze: 93
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 87	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 87
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 87	Snow skiing: 86
Buckets or pails: 84	Nonmetal cookware: 84
Washing machines: 84	Manual filing or sanding tools: 84
Screen doors: 84	Fuel storage tanks: 84
Hair dryers: 84	Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 84
Metal containers: 76	Computers: 76
Photographic equipment: 76	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 75
Costumes or masks: 75	Painting equipment, powered: 75
Other furnaces: 75	Other ranges: 75
Towel racks or bars: 75	School laboratory chemicals: 75
Glass doors: 75	Caustics: 75
Wheelchairs: 75	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 75
Cheerleading: 75	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 74
Metal or plastic molding sets: 74	Flotation toys: 74
Electric motors: 74	Swimming pool equipment: 74
Fireplace equipment: 74	Floor lamps or table lamps: 74
Rotary power lawn mowers: 67	Nonelectric blankets: 67
Knives with replaceable blades: 67	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 67
BBs or pellets: 67	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 67
Clothespins: 67	Other windows or window glass: 67
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 67	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 67
Filters: 66	Windshield wiper fluids: 66
Other heaters or heating systems: 66	Treehouses or playhouses: 66
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 66	Portable power drills and accessories: 66
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 66	Refrigerators: 66
Electric kettles or hot pots: 66	Darts: 66
Jigsaws: 66	Pull-down or folding stairs: 66
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 66	Water heaters: 66
Golf carts: 66	Charcoal: 66
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 66	Plastic products: 57
Furniture: 57	Stairs or steps: 57
Leaf blowers: 57	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 55
Volleyball: 38	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 38
Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 38	Paper bags: 38
Manicuring devices: 38	Garden tractors: 38
Wood paneling and particleboard: 38	Horseshoes: 38
Doorsills or frames: 37	Power sanders: 37
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 37	Furniture polishes or waxes: 37
Nail guns or stud drivers: 37	Scaffolding: 19
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 19	Outdoor antennas: 19
Flatware: 19	Rugby: 19
Dry ice: 19	Fire or smoke alarms: 19
General home or room involvement in fires: 19	Skating: 19
Christmas decorations: 19	Plastic wrapping products: 19
Levels: 19	Toy weapons: 19
Chains: 19	Tractors: 19
Other fireplaces: 18	Heaters or heating systems: 18
Lye: 18	Other glass bottles or jars: 18
Roller skating: 18	Manual scissors: 18
Lockers: 18	Kitchen gadgets: 18
Crutches, canes or walkers: 18	Television tables or stands: 18
Radios: 18	Sprayers: 18
Scuba diving: 18	Pillows: 18
Soldering equipment: 18	Luggage: 18
Other power garden tools: 18	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 18
Archery: 18	In-line skating: 18
Plastic bags: 18	Fuel-burning welding equipment: 18
Microwave ovens: 18	Art supplies or equipment: 18
Methyl alcohol: 18	Toy guns with projectiles: 18
Lighting equipment: 18

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