Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2000 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263,476
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 34,567	Ceilings and walls: 14,577
Drinking glasses: 11,531	Tableware and accessories: 10,174
Doors: 9,569	Windows or window glass: 8,405
Stairs or steps: 7,416	Metal containers: 6,504
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 5,734	Knives with replaceable blades: 4,527
Basketball: 3,974	Bicycles or accessories: 3,959
Hammers: 3,839	Floors or flooring materials: 3,787
House repair or construction materials: 3,483	Fences or fence posts: 3,280
Fishing: 2,914	Cookware: 2,838
Hot water: 2,680	Tables: 2,600
Ladders: 2,439	Softball: 2,207
Lawn mowers: 2,102	Screwdrivers: 1,967
Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,937	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,912
Other ranges: 1,803	Refrigerators: 1,788
Baseball: 1,653	Bathtubs or showers: 1,555
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,513	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,507
Nail guns or stud drivers: 1,487	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 1,485
Containers: 1,438	Chain saws: 1,420
Scissors: 1,405	Bottles or jars: 1,382
Saws: 1,316	Drills: 1,257
Beds: 1,240	Fans: 1,157
Exercise: 1,103	All-terrain vehicles: 1,087
Chairs: 1,031	Doorsills or frames: 1,030
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,005	Boxing: 977
Counters or countertops: 976	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 934
Football: 929	Glass bottles or jars: 925
Weight lifting: 923	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 914
Glass doors: 870	Handrails, railings or banisters: 865
Portable circular power saws: 845	Furniture: 842
Rugs or carpets: 833	Awls, chisels or planes: 824
Golf: 821	Pruning or trimming equipment: 818
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 776	Cabinet or door hardware: 754
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 721	Poles: 685
Manual cleaning equipment: 673	Gasoline: 669
General home or room involvement in fires: 663	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 631
Razors or shavers: 631	Manual scissors: 621
Fireworks: 617	Hand saws: 611
Air conditioners: 608	Rope or string: 601
Pipes: 591	Power lawn mowers: 586
Other glass bottles or jars: 581	Other unpowered garden tools: 575
Hatchets or axes: 569	Wire: 566
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 564	Bench or table saws: 557
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 555	Other ovens: 514
Horseback riding: 511	Other Irons: 506
Archery: 497	Power drills or accessories: 494
Water heaters: 484	Other toys: 478
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 477	Swimming: 477
Storm doors with glass panels: 476	Snow skiing: 476
Volleyball: 474	Other windows or window glass: 465
Martial arts: 459	Toilets: 458
Toolboxes or tool kits: 456	Bowling: 447
Exercise equipment: 445	Washing machines: 445
Desk supplies: 442	Garage doors: 439
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 433	Other manual workshop tools: 430
In-line skating: 422	Sleds: 419
Microwave ovens: 413	Power saws: 412
Pet supplies: 407	Tractors: 404
Tool sheds: 391	Keys, key rings or key chains: 387
Televisions: 379	Other glass doors: 378
Pens and pencils: 376	Elevators or other lifts: 364
Grocery or shopping carts: 364	Sliding glass doors or panels: 360
Footwear: 356	Bleaches: 352
Dancing: 352	Screen doors: 342
Clothing accessories: 342	Canning jars or lids: 342
Lighting equipment: 338	Hockey: 337
Bags: 336	Grills: 329
Soccer: 328	Light bulbs: 325
Snowmobiles: 324	Metal cookware: 311
Storm windows: 306	Slicers and choppers: 303
Log splitters: 303	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 301
Other nonglass doors: 301	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 295
Bedsprings or bedframes: 294	Snow boarding: 292
Carts: 280	Aquariums or accessories: 276
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 268	Public equipment: 267
Go-carts: 267	Computers: 264
Tools: 263	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 262
Sprayers: 259	General purpose household cleaners: 257
Cardboard products: 252	Ice hockey: 251
Lubricants: 247	Skateboards: 245
Flying toys: 240	Lighter fluids: 239
Floor lamps or table lamps: 238	Ball sports: 235
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 235	Wrestling: 233
Wheelchairs: 232	Food processors: 231
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 230	Windowsills or frames: 230
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 224	Automatic doors: 223
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 213	Kitchen gadgets: 203
Lighters: 182	Leaf blowers: 180
Oven cleaners: 179	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 176
Paper products: 176	Chemicals: 174
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 173	Other power saws: 171
Toasters: 166	Portable power drills and accessories: 164
Pressure cookers or canners: 163	Mobile/manufactured homes: 163
Crutches, canes or walkers: 157	Amusement attractions: 157
Business and office machines: 157	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 156
Can openers: 155	Roller skating: 155
Cutting torches: 155	Manual drills: 155
Electric deep fryers: 154	Scooters, unpowered: 153
Stepladders: 152	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 148
Electric mixers: 147	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 146
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 146	Step stools: 146
Day wear: 146	Radios: 146
Swimming pools: 145	Vises or workshop clamps: 140
Other fireplaces: 139	Power hedge trimmers: 139
Vacuum cleaners: 138	Acids: 137
Fuel oils: 137	Extension ladders: 136
Lockers: 136	Other grills or stoves: 136
Bunk beds: 135	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 125
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 124	Slow cookers: 124
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 124	Freezers: 122
Radiators: 122	Clothes dryers: 122
Dishwashers: 122	Band saws: 122
Electric ranges: 121	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 120
Soaps: 119	Matches: 119
Balloons: 118	Luggage: 113
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 112	Ice skating: 107
Footlockers: 106	Other portable or stationary power tools: 104
Jewelry: 104	Air compressors: 103
Snow throwers or blowers: 103	Glue guns: 103
Plastic bags: 102	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 102
Manual push mowers: 102	Workshop furnishings: 102
Kerosene or oil heaters: 101	Mattresses: 96
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 96	Electric kettles or hot pots: 96
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 96	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 95
Power routers: 95	Pins and needles: 95
Tennis: 94	Steam irons: 94
Flatware: 94	Car seats: 90
Generators or power plants: 88	Portable food or beverage coolers: 88
Skeet shooting: 87	Escalators: 87
Stools: 87	Mountain climbing: 87
Juicers: 86	Jigsaws: 85
Drain cleaners: 85	Appliances: 85
Nonmetal cookware: 85	Power sanders: 85
Wood paneling and particleboard: 85	Manual filing or sanding tools: 85
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 85	Telephones or telephone accessories: 85
Food warmers: 83	Electric frying pans and skillets: 83
Eyeglasses: 83	Swimming pool chemicals: 83
Panel doors: 83	Fire extinguishers: 83
Electric ovens: 78	Corkscrews: 78
Buckets or pails: 78	Vending machines: 78
Fire escape devices: 78	Decorative yard equipment: 77
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 77	Hair clippers and trimmers: 77
Adhesives: 77	Batteries: 70
Umbrellas: 70	Water skiing: 70
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 70	Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 70
Detergents: 70	Other ladders: 70
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 69	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 69
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 69	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 69
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 69	Other containers: 69
Extension cords: 69	Self-contained openers: 69
Trouble lights or extension work lights: 69	Bleachers: 69
Seasonal decorations: 69	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 69
Bars and bar accessories: 69	Electric motors: 69
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 69	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 69
Drain snakes: 69	Metal or plastic molding sets: 67
Animal traps: 67	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 67
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 67	Snow plows: 67
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 67	Horseshoes: 67
Slides or sliding boards: 67	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 67
Rotary power lawn mowers: 67	Other electric lighting equipment: 67
Outdoor antennas: 67	BBs or pellets: 62
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 59	Television tables or stands: 53
Sinks: 52	Ice makers: 52
Coffee makers or teapots: 52	Safes: 51
Scaffolding: 51	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 51
Camping equipment: 51	Hot plates: 42
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 42	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 38
Power tillers or cultivators: 38	Fire sprinklers: 38
Plastic wrapping products: 38	Other furnaces: 35
Stationary power drills and accessories: 35	Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 35
Sheets or pillowcases: 35	Paint or varnish thinners: 35
Outerwear: 35	Food grinders: 34
Automotive chemicals: 34	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 34
Garbage disposers: 18	Food skewers: 18
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 18	Record players: 18
Blankets: 18	Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 18
Tape recorders or players: 18	Clothing: 18
Nonglass doors: 18	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 18
Manicuring devices: 18	Fire or smoke alarms: 18
Power lathes: 18	Sewing basket articles: 18
Photographic equipment: 18	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 18
Reel power lawn mowers: 18	Sabre saws: 17
Sewing machines or accessories: 17	Gas ranges: 17
Heat pumps: 17	Heaters or heating systems: 17
Ice picks: 17	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 17
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 17	Safety pins: 17
Baby strollers: 17	Baby bottles or nipples: 17
Water toys: 17	Baby gates or barriers: 17
Benches: 17	Trays: 17
Baby carriages: 17	Dry ice: 17
Pumps: 17	Towels or cloths: 17
Laundry soaps or detergents: 17	Glass soft drink bottles: 17
Rocking chairs: 17	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 17
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 17	Christmas decorations: 17
Diving or diving boards: 17	Manual hedge trimmers: 17
Floor waxes: 17	Plastic containers: 17
Abrasive cleaners: 17	Wooden containers: 17
Tetherball: 17	Skating: 17
Golf carts: 17	Aerosol containers: 17
Clocks: 17	Scales: 17
Ramps or landings: 17	Bed rails, adult: 17
Other toy guns: 17	Book bags or back carriers: 17
Riding power lawn mowers: 17	Scuba diving: 17
Welding equipment: 17	Other ball sports: 17
Toboggans: 17	Gymnastics: 17
Rugby: 17

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