Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1999 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240,792
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 33,951	Drinking glasses: 10,273
Ceilings and walls: 10,231	Tableware and accessories: 10,178
Windows or window glass: 9,454	Doors: 8,737
Stairs or steps: 6,690	Metal containers: 6,198
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 4,919	Knives with replaceable blades: 4,220
Bicycles or accessories: 3,454	Tables: 3,358
Basketball: 3,186	Fences or fence posts: 2,970
Floors or flooring materials: 2,931	Cookware: 2,876
Hot water: 2,783	Hammers: 2,770
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,633	Fishing: 2,593
Softball: 2,494	Ladders: 2,355
House repair or construction materials: 2,311	Screwdrivers: 2,267
Saws: 1,829	Baseball: 1,815
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,696	Bathtubs or showers: 1,648
Chain saws: 1,616	Drills: 1,513
Containers: 1,451	Football: 1,383
Pipes: 1,378	Chairs: 1,360
Furniture: 1,344	Awls, chisels or planes: 1,294
Lawn mowers: 1,289	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,238
Other ranges: 1,187	Razors or shavers: 1,183
Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,159	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,143
Refrigerators: 1,130	Glass bottles or jars: 1,114
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 1,070	Nail guns or stud drivers: 1,035
Martial arts: 1,006	Garage doors: 965
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 941	Bottles or jars: 913
All-terrain vehicles: 854	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 833
Power lawn mowers: 833	Bench or table saws: 820
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 816	Beds: 816
Pruning or trimming equipment: 793	Televisions: 783
Scissors: 782	Glass doors: 778
Handrails, railings or banisters: 763	Poles: 760
Boxing: 760	Other unpowered garden tools: 734
Exercise: 693	Portable circular power saws: 687
Toilets: 686	Aquariums or accessories: 675
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 621	Grills: 621
Hatchets or axes: 600	In-line skating: 598
Manual scissors: 589	Weight lifting: 571
Horseback riding: 544	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 540
Cabinet or door hardware: 535	Washing machines: 525
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 523	Hand saws: 517
Volleyball: 510	Gasoline: 498
Doorsills or frames: 482	Manual cleaning equipment: 482
Desk supplies: 477	Bedsprings or bedframes: 473
Coffee makers or teapots: 458	Lighting equipment: 457
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 456	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 446
Dishwashers: 442	Storm windows: 436
Elevators or other lifts: 421	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 407
Kitchen gadgets: 407	Other windows or window glass: 387
Snow skiing: 386	Microwave ovens: 385
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 385	Fireworks: 378
Light bulbs: 378	Other Irons: 372
Counters or countertops: 365	Slicers and choppers: 364
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 355	Tools: 353
Other toys: 342	Keys, key rings or key chains: 340
Snowmobiles: 338	Sliding glass doors or panels: 335
Sleds: 328	Fans: 326
Wheelchairs: 326	General home or room involvement in fires: 322
Air conditioners: 310	Bags: 306
Computers: 305	Archery: 299
Other nonglass doors: 299	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 298
Wire: 292	Power saws: 284
Soccer: 282	Water heaters: 272
Radiators: 269	Power drills or accessories: 269
Rugs or carpets: 268	Other portable or stationary power tools: 252
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 250	Floor lamps or table lamps: 249
Hockey: 249	Sprayers: 246
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 245	Clothes dryers: 237
Golf: 237	Swimming: 235
Snow throwers or blowers: 227	Public equipment: 226
Other manual workshop tools: 217	Welding equipment: 217
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 216	Cardboard products: 212
Bowling: 207	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 207
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 206	Other ovens: 206
Gas furnaces: 204	Metal cookware: 203
Bleaches: 201	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 200
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 198	Fire extinguishers: 196
Electric frying pans and skillets: 194	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 193
Day wear: 192	Canning jars or lids: 190
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 187	Exercise equipment: 187
Windowsills or frames: 186	Skateboards: 185
Telephones or telephone accessories: 183	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 179
Electric ranges: 178	BBs or pellets: 176
Bunk beds: 175	Cutting torches: 173
Wood paneling and particleboard: 171	Electric lighting equipment: 171
Portable power drills and accessories: 170	Toolboxes or tool kits: 169
Nonglass doors: 169	Flatware: 169
Storm doors with glass panels: 168	Power tillers or cultivators: 168
Buckets or pails: 168	Other furnaces: 162
Tennis: 160	Sinks: 159
Towel racks or bars: 156	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 156
Power routers: 156	Luggage: 155
Mobile/manufactured homes: 151	Riding power lawn mowers: 151
Pillows: 150	Dancing: 150
Freezers: 149	Other power saws: 149
Blankets: 149	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 147
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 147	Trampolines: 147
Rope or string: 147	Screen doors: 142
Wrestling: 139	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 139
Other glass bottles or jars: 137	Glue guns: 137
Swimming pools: 135	Automatic doors: 134
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 134	Radios: 134
Other ball sports: 127	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 127
Clothing accessories: 126	Skating: 125
Sewing machines or accessories: 125	Electric blenders: 125
Food processors: 124	Business and office machines: 124
Lighter fluids: 124	Grocery or shopping carts: 124
Scaffolding: 120	Air compressors: 120
Pressure cookers or canners: 119	Lockers: 117
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 109	Baby strollers: 109
Crutches, canes or walkers: 107	Snow boarding: 107
Carts: 106	Slow cookers: 106
Plastic bags: 105	Electric deep fryers: 105
Appliances: 103	Other fireplaces: 103
Portable food or beverage coolers: 102	Plastic products: 102
Water skiing: 101	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 100
Electric grills: 100	Baby bottles or nipples: 100
Ice skating: 98	Go-carts: 93
Vacuum cleaners: 93	Other grills or stoves: 89
Other glass doors: 89	Escalators: 88
Ball sports: 88	Adhesives: 88
Can openers: 86	Electric mixers: 86
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 85	Plastic wrapping products: 85
Power lathes: 85	Benches: 85
Food skewers: 84	Golf carts: 84
Hot plates: 84	Glass tubing or test tubes: 84
Faucets or spigots: 84	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 84
Batteries: 84	Ramps or landings: 84
Vises or workshop clamps: 84	Swings or swing sets: 84
Power sanders: 84	Radial arm saws: 82
Other plastic products: 82	Slides or sliding boards: 82
Amusement attractions: 82	Paint or varnish thinners: 82
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 80	Other ladders: 80
Nonelectric blankets: 80	Plastic containers: 80
Nonglass bottles or jars: 80	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 78
Chains: 76	Clothing: 76
Plastic panels for doors or windows: 76	Ammonia, household: 76
Bars and bar accessories: 76	Horseshoes: 76
Acids: 72	Footwear: 71
Electric razors or shavers: 71	Antifreeze: 71
Jigsaws: 71	Chimneys: 71
Aerosol containers: 71	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 71
Caustics: 71	Kerosene or oil heaters: 71
Track and field: 71	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 71
Generators or power plants: 71	Self-contained openers: 71
Water polo: 71	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 71
Food grinders: 68	Fuel charcoal lighters: 68
Christmas decorations: 68	Skeet shooting: 66
Tetherball: 66	Fuel-burning welding equipment: 66
Nonelectric knife sharpeners: 66	Internal combustion engines: 66
Humidifiers: 66	Boilers: 66
Water slides: 66	Sports and recreational activity: 66
Upholstered recliner chairs: 66	Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 66
Other antennas: 66	Tapes: 66
Towels or cloths: 66	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 66
Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 66	Caulking or spackling compounds: 66
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 66	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 66
Manicuring devices: 66	Pull-down or folding stairs: 66
Panel doors: 66	Reel power lawn mowers: 66
Built-in swimming pools: 66	Soldering equipment: 66
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 66	Waterbeds or water pillows: 59
Mattresses: 52	Laundry soaps or detergents: 41
Portable electric heaters: 40	Band saws: 40
Shoe polishes: 40	Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 38
Snow tubing: 38	Ice hockey: 38
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 38	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 38
Nonmetal cookware: 38	Camping equipment: 35
Electric heating pads: 35	Chemicals: 35
Roller skating: 35	Window screens: 35
Rugby: 35	Baby gates or barriers: 35
Tractors: 18	Manual filing or sanding tools: 18
Oven cleaners: 18	Hair dryers: 18
Power jointers: 18	Footlockers: 18
Vacuum containers: 18	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 18
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 18	Matchbooks: 18
Television tables or stands: 18	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 17
Electric or battery-powered knives: 17	Toasters: 17
Garbage disposers: 17	Steam irons: 17
Electric kettles or hot pots: 17	Swimming pool chemicals: 17
Jewelry: 17	Extension ladders: 17
Paper products: 17	Vending machines: 17
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 17	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 17
Extension cords: 17	Lighters: 17
Rocketry sets: 17	Gasoline cans: 17
General purpose household cleaners: 17	Power hedge trimmers: 17
Paper cutters: 17	Recording tapes: 17
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 17	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 17
Stationary power drills and accessories: 17	Wooden containers: 17
Lacrosse: 17	Methyl alcohol: 17
Hair clippers and trimmers: 17	Workshop furnishings: 17
Cribs: 17	Gas or LP heaters: 17
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 17

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