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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1999

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,227,929
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:522,934Lower Trunk:345,435
Ankle:283,012Hand:240,792
Foot:204,897Knee:199,271
Face:164,995Shoulder:152,894
Head:150,447Upper Trunk:141,341
Wrist:112,757Lower Leg:112,305
Toe:109,447Lower Arm:101,734
Eyeball:89,437Elbow:62,445
Neck:50,997Upper Leg:43,509
All Of Body:37,572Ear:28,823
Mouth:26,935Upper Arm:18,869
25 - 50% Body:14,203Pubic Region:6,882
Unkown:3,891Internal:2,091

Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Stairs or steps: 357,999Knives: 173,871
Floors or flooring materials: 130,809Basketball: 113,145
Bicycles or accessories: 101,348Ladders: 73,372
Doors: 66,020Softball: 61,710
Bathtubs or showers: 55,327Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 52,865
Exercise: 50,011Ceilings and walls: 47,579
Chairs: 45,481Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 43,373
Tables: 42,199Beds: 40,617
Horseback riding: 37,065Furniture: 36,836
Windows or window glass: 36,331Containers: 36,077
Metal containers: 35,044Baseball: 34,700
Snow skiing: 34,065Tableware and accessories: 34,050
Football: 33,749Drinking glasses: 33,140
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 32,307House repair or construction materials: 31,918
Fences or fence posts: 28,256All-terrain vehicles: 27,834
Weight lifting: 25,818Fishing: 25,609
Knives with replaceable blades: 24,829Soccer: 24,131
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 23,735Lawn mowers: 23,278
Hammers: 19,883Volleyball: 18,227
Footwear: 18,073Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 17,748
Swimming: 16,648In-line skating: 15,821
Chain saws: 15,576Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 14,363
Rugs or carpets: 13,073First aid equipment: 12,891
Bench or table saws: 12,877Golf: 12,609
Saws: 12,493Pruning or trimming equipment: 11,814
Wheelchairs: 11,133Refrigerators: 11,089
Hot water: 11,049Televisions: 10,850
Razors or shavers: 10,588Dancing: 10,504
Swimming pools: 10,083Roller skating: 9,982
Hockey: 9,962Snow boarding: 9,625
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 9,482Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 9,468
Martial arts: 9,373Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 9,362
Toilets: 9,244Doorsills or frames: 9,140
Cookware: 8,941Bags: 8,878
Tennis: 8,841Welding equipment: 8,709
Jewelry: 8,617Pipes: 8,586
Other unpowered garden tools: 8,244Bowling: 8,103
Other toys: 7,869Ball sports: 7,619
Exercise equipment: 7,386Garage doors: 7,346
Drills: 7,146Vacuum cleaners: 7,144
Water skiing: 7,113Scaffolding: 7,088
Mirrors or mirror glass: 6,919Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 6,709
Portable circular power saws: 6,691Snowmobiles: 6,606
Bottles or jars: 6,574Handrails, railings or banisters: 6,532
Bedsprings or bedframes: 6,428Manual snow or ice removal tools: 6,367
Scissors: 6,328Ice skating: 6,277
Counters or countertops: 6,159Slicers and choppers: 6,126
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 6,119Other ranges: 5,581
Trampolines: 5,458Gasoline: 5,456
Day wear: 5,430Washing machines: 5,351
Hatchets or axes: 5,341Air conditioners: 5,323
Poles: 5,200General home or room involvement in fires: 5,176
Surfing: 5,142Amusement attractions: 5,112
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 5,044Manual cleaning equipment: 5,001
Buckets or pails: 4,978Screwdrivers: 4,869
Nail guns or stud drivers: 4,851Sinks: 4,808
Wire: 4,641Glass bottles or jars: 4,628
Cardboard products: 4,626Power lawn mowers: 4,558
Crutches, canes or walkers: 4,520Luggage: 4,377
Skateboards: 4,354Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 4,319
Bleaches: 4,279Riding power lawn mowers: 4,244
Toolboxes or tool kits: 4,191Wrestling: 4,079
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 4,024Ice hockey: 3,991
Telephones or telephone accessories: 3,917Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 3,899
Light bulbs: 3,805Nonelectric razors or shavers: 3,805
Awls, chisels or planes: 3,797Grills: 3,703
Fans: 3,690Power saws: 3,641
Hand saws: 3,611Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 3,579
Glass doors: 3,458Ramps or landings: 3,457
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 3,414Computers: 3,395
Sleds: 3,271Benches: 3,271
Bunk beds: 3,267Grocery or shopping carts: 3,245
Built-in swimming pools: 3,213Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 3,210
Rope or string: 3,155Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 3,125
Step stools: 3,100Boxing: 3,098
Other manual workshop tools: 3,079Stepladders: 3,070
Cabinet or door hardware: 3,068Elevators or other lifts: 3,032
Swings or swing sets: 2,989Clothing: 2,969
Batteries: 2,958Paper products: 2,928
Clothes dryers: 2,868Skating: 2,864
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 2,838Power hedge trimmers: 2,831
Aquariums or accessories: 2,825Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 2,817
Tools: 2,784Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 2,765
Adhesives: 2,680Sliding glass doors or panels: 2,645
Desk supplies: 2,633Electrical wire or wiring systems: 2,604
Go-carts: 2,602Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 2,595
Manual scissors: 2,457Power drills or accessories: 2,400
Rugby: 2,394General purpose household cleaners: 2,377
Automatic doors: 2,371Chemicals: 2,339
Lighting equipment: 2,317Other power saws: 2,266
Mattresses: 2,200Other nonglass doors: 2,200
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 2,177Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 2,177
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 2,155Other Irons: 2,154
Screen doors: 2,133Bathtub or shower enclosures: 2,130
Other ovens: 2,120Escalators: 2,076
Other ball sports: 2,074Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 2,059
Microwave ovens: 2,042Kitchen gadgets: 2,040
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 2,032Carts: 1,984
Golf carts: 1,924Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 1,903
Chains: 1,875Dishwashers: 1,817
Fireworks: 1,784Recliner chairs: 1,739
Sports and recreational activity: 1,736Water heaters: 1,722
Camping equipment: 1,722Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 1,703
Wood paneling and particleboard: 1,687Windowsills or frames: 1,686
Billiards or pool: 1,655Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 1,654
Other fireplaces: 1,650Bleachers: 1,632
Other windows or window glass: 1,632Log splitters: 1,628
Clothing accessories: 1,622Water slides: 1,620
Other portable or stationary power tools: 1,606Other furnaces: 1,604
Plastic bags: 1,584Tractors: 1,582
Keys, key rings or key chains: 1,582Freezers: 1,570
Storm windows: 1,563Coffee makers or teapots: 1,518
Diving or diving boards: 1,517Nonglass doors: 1,516
Snow throwers or blowers: 1,514Water tubing: 1,483
Flying toys: 1,467Eyeglasses: 1,455
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,437Towels or cloths: 1,419
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 1,411Roller hockey: 1,407
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 1,405Portable food or beverage coolers: 1,375
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 1,364Public equipment: 1,361
Slides or sliding boards: 1,360Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 1,346
Heaters or heating systems: 1,342Other glass doors: 1,328
Radiators: 1,322Mountain climbing: 1,319
Sewing machines or accessories: 1,316Floor lamps or table lamps: 1,314
Tool sheds: 1,294Archery: 1,288
Pressure cookers or canners: 1,278Coal or wood-burning stoves: 1,253
Waterbeds or water pillows: 1,217Gymnastics: 1,196
Food processors: 1,189Other glass bottles or jars: 1,177
Power routers: 1,175Handball: 1,158
Swimming pool chemicals: 1,155Manicuring devices: 1,154
Hot tubs or home spas: 1,146Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 1,131
Soaps: 1,117Horseshoes: 1,098
Gas furnaces: 1,098Baby gates or barriers: 1,094
Nonglass bottles or jars: 1,069Band saws: 1,068
Storm doors with glass panels: 1,058Hair dryers: 1,043
Television tables or stands: 1,041Blankets: 1,039
Aerosol containers: 1,033Ammonia, household: 1,023
Canning jars or lids: 1,021Portable power drills and accessories: 1,002
Eye protection devices: 991Mobile/manufactured homes: 988
Carbon monoxide poisonings: 981Jigsaws: 966
Electric heating pads: 963Baby strollers: 960
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 952Christmas tree lights: 951
Flatware: 947Food grinders: 944
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 936Workshop furnishings: 933
Pillows: 931Metal cookware: 918
Electric blenders: 916Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 911
Radios: 907Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 906
Sheets or pillowcases: 881Snow tubing: 868
Hammocks: 867Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 864
Oven cleaners: 863Cutting torches: 856
Rocking chairs: 835Air compressors: 831
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 810Power tillers or cultivators: 804
BBs or pellets: 802Manual hedge trimmers: 800
Swimming pool equipment: 797Extension ladders: 792
Scuba diving: 790Thermal or sound insulation materials: 781
Paint or varnish thinners: 764Fire extinguishers: 759
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 754Combs or hairbrushes: 752
Footlockers: 746Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 743
Drain cleaners: 726Garden tractors: 724
Plastic containers: 722Christmas decorations: 715
Sprayers: 700Track and field: 699
Wooden containers: 693Car seats: 690
Outerwear: 689Toilet bowl products: 686
Faucets or spigots: 663Extension cords: 651
Generators or power plants: 638Other power garden tools: 621
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 605Personal protection devices: 594
Electric frying pans and skillets: 592Can openers: 585
Towel racks or bars: 580Business and office machines: 577
Acids: 576Toy boxes or chests: 574
Automotive chemicals: 571Manual filing or sanding tools: 571
Laundry soaps or detergents: 554Futons: 553
Power sanders: 551Scooters/skateboards, powered: 543
Lubricants: 538Toboggans: 535
Book bags or back carriers: 534Safes: 534
Vises or workshop clamps: 531Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 530
Flotation toys: 529Slow cookers: 529
Plastic products: 520Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 519
Painting equipment, powered: 519Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 514
Reel power lawn mowers: 512Other containers: 510
Cribs: 496Other playground equipment: 494
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 482Fuel storage tanks: 481
Other plastic products: 480Glue guns: 480
Leaf blowers: 477Outdoor awnings or shutters: 476
Pull-down or folding stairs: 473Coins: 460
Charcoal: 455Lighter fluids: 447
Other furniture: 445Clocks: 442
Paper bags: 433Other grills or stoves: 433
Kerosene or oil heaters: 432Chimneys: 431
Swimming pool slides: 427Self-contained openers: 422
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 422Other ladders: 419
Nonbaby mattresses: 418Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 416
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 414Appliances: 404
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 403Tarpaulins: 395
Seasonal decorations: 392Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 391
Artificial Christmas trees: 384Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 380
Lockers: 380Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 378
Drinking fountains: 372Above-ground swimming pools: 371
Power hack saws: 364Tape recorders or players: 360
Methyl alcohol: 354Rotary power lawn mowers: 347
Art supplies or equipment: 345Electric mixers: 344
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 344Bed rails, adult: 344
Matches: 339Darts: 336
Tricycles: 335Paper cutters: 334
Stationary power drills and accessories: 329Street hockey: 327
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 327Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 326
Trash compactors: 325Soldering equipment: 317
Power lathes: 314Bars and bar accessories: 312
Fuel oils: 312Rug shampooers: 311
Electric Christmas decorations: 309Pumps: 307
Electric deep fryers: 307Glass soft drink bottles: 306
Tapes: 303Recording tapes: 298
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 296Baby bottles or nipples: 295
Lighters: 295Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 287
Playground equipment: 284Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 281
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 280Panel doors: 277
Electric lighting equipment: 276Diapers: 265
Unpowered models or parts: 258Minibikes, powered: 258
Vending machines: 257Electric or battery-powered knives: 256
Other antennas: 255Ear protection devices: 255
Water polo: 254Fabric treatment products: 250
Nonelectric blankets: 246Wagons: 246
Electric ranges: 244Radial arm saws: 242
Photographic equipment: 242Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 239
Manual push mowers: 239Matchbooks: 237
Doorstops: 237Workshop compounds or chemicals: 233
Snow plows: 232Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 231
Heat pumps: 231Treehouses or playhouses: 229
Nonmetal cookware: 224Cots: 222
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 221Manual drills: 221
Gasoline cans: 219Electric welding equipment: 219
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 214Boilers: 211
Other heaters or heating systems: 210Caulking or spackling compounds: 209
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 209Fertilizers: 204
Balloons: 200Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 198
Animal traps: 195Fuel-burning welding equipment: 192
Other toy guns: 191Steam irons: 189
Other electric lighting equipment: 189Room deodorizers or fresheners: 187
Juicers: 185Lamp oils: 180
Field hockey: 180Ironing boards or covers: 180
Baby walkers or jumpers: 179Playpens: 178
Antifreeze: 177Upholstered recliner chairs: 176
Gas or LP heaters: 175Wading pools: 173
Lacrosse: 173Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 171
Vacuum containers: 169Stilts: 168
Skeet shooting: 168High chairs: 168
Metal or plastic molding sets: 166Nightwear: 166
Costumes or masks: 162Watches: 160
Sleeping bags: 160Water toys: 158
Toy guns: 156Plastic wrapping products: 156
Abrasive cleaners: 155Massage devices or vibrators: 155
Electric heaters: 151Other bedding: 151
Fireplace equipment: 144Sabre saws: 142
Cheerleading: 142Christmas tree stands or supports: 141
Built-in fireplaces: 139Electric motors: 137
Humidifiers: 137Coin-operated car washing equipment: 137
Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 136Brushcutters, powered: 135
Dishwasher detergents: 134Other upholstered chairs: 134
Internal combustion engines: 133Nonelectric knife sharpeners: 133
Lye: 133Kites or kite string: 132
Fire escape devices: 130Detergents: 129
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 125Gas ranges: 125
Garbage disposers: 124Portable electric heaters: 124
Fire or smoke alarms: 122Power jointers: 122
Electric soldering equipment: 120Food skewers: 120
Range or oven accessories: 119Toasters: 118
Kerosene: 109Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 109
Lawn vacuums: 108Toy sports equipment: 107
Gas ovens: 107Electric coffee makers or teapots: 106
Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 106Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 104
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 104Baby carriers: 103
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 102Hot plates: 101
Electric grills: 100Fixed floor-length glass panels: 97
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 93Other baby carriers: 93
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 93Carbon monoxide detectors: 89
Kerosene grills or stoves: 89Drain snakes: 89
Wooden matches: 88Unicycles: 88
Toy guns with projectiles: 88Caustics: 88
Electric kettles or hot pots: 88Floor waxes: 85
Bedding: 85Heating or cooling comfort packs: 84
Glass tubing or test tubes: 84Fencing: 84
Pogo sticks: 82Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 82
Air purifiers: 80Windshield wiper fluids: 80
Safety pins: 77Plastic panels for doors or windows: 76
Electric brooms: 76Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 76
Dehumidifiers: 76Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 76
Window or door security barriers: 71Floor buffers or waxers: 71
Electric razors or shavers: 71Counter-mounted cooking surfaces: 71
Thermostats: 71Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 71
Baby mattresses or pads: 71Shoelace fasteners: 71
Bread making machines: 71Oil furnaces: 71
Washer-dryer combinations: 68Electric can openers: 68
Fuel charcoal lighters: 68Filters: 68
Floor furnaces: 68Electric trains or accessories: 68
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 68Polishes: 66
Fire sprinklers: 66Food warmers: 66
Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 66Portable baby swings: 66
Tetherball: 66Molding compounds: 66
Upholstered rocking chairs: 66Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 66
Electric ovens: 66Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 66
Night-lights: 66Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 66
Building sets: 66Incinerators: 52
Window screens: 52Curling: 40
Shoe polishes: 40Electric baseboard heaters: 40
Baby carriages: 36Outdoor antennas: 36
Hair clippers and trimmers: 36Other clothing: 36
Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 36Ice makers: 36
Electric scissors: 36Seesaws or teeterboards: 35
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 35Party favors: 35
Electric blankets or sheets: 35Bassinets or cradles: 35
Scooters, unpowered: 35Pressurized containers: 35
Moving walks: 35Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 18
Shuffleboard: 18Sun lamps: 18
Amateur two-way radios: 18Saunas: 18
Baby baths or bathinettes: 18Marbles: 18
Ice cream makers: 18Vaporizers: 18
Straight ladders: 18Scales: 18
Levels: 17Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 17
Electric knife sharpeners: 17Diesel fuels: 17
Rocketry sets: 17Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 17
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 17Furniture polishes or waxes: 17
Clothes steamers: 17Youth chairs: 17

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