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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2001 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277,586
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Products:

Knives: 37,326Ceilings and walls: 19,297
Drinking glasses: 11,128Doors: 10,677
Tableware and accessories: 10,615Windows or window glass: 10,429
Stairs or steps: 6,807Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 6,020
Knives with replaceable blades: 4,964Bicycles or accessories: 4,665
House repair or construction materials: 4,379Metal containers: 3,963
Basketball: 3,641Fences or fence posts: 3,443
Tables: 3,362Hammers: 3,213
Fishing: 2,973Softball: 2,962
Hot water: 2,883Floors or flooring materials: 2,854
Cookware: 2,703Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,493
Screwdrivers: 2,471Lawn mowers: 1,786
Razors or shavers: 1,688Other ranges: 1,627
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,622Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,602
Saws: 1,590Containers: 1,552
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 1,551Beds: 1,537
Ladders: 1,474Baseball: 1,472
Scissors: 1,455Furniture: 1,443
Nail guns or stud drivers: 1,410Bathtubs or showers: 1,359
Football: 1,283Bottles or jars: 1,259
Chairs: 1,225Drills: 1,224
Awls, chisels or planes: 1,157Doorsills or frames: 1,153
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,127Glass bottles or jars: 1,127
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,125Pet supplies: 1,106
All-terrain vehicles: 1,059Glass doors: 991
Chain saws: 991Bench or table saws: 938
Refrigerators: 934Exercise: 931
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 922Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 916
Pipes: 915Televisions: 887
Fireworks: 878Counters or countertops: 853
Weight lifting: 844Garage doors: 835
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 830Bedsprings or bedframes: 816
Boxing: 810Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 810
Horseback riding: 787Other windows or window glass: 770
Bags: 743Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 722
Light bulbs: 705Poles: 683
Manual cleaning equipment: 681Handrails, railings or banisters: 676
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 667Air conditioners: 639
Hand saws: 638Toilets: 610
Washing machines: 604Other ovens: 602
Wire: 595General home or room involvement in fires: 583
Hatchets or axes: 568Other toys: 566
Power lawn mowers: 564Rope or string: 549
Nonglass doors: 546Pruning or trimming equipment: 546
Toolboxes or tool kits: 542Fans: 542
Manual scissors: 539Martial arts: 530
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 529Portable circular power saws: 526
Sliding glass doors or panels: 518Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 516
Gasoline: 496Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 492
Tools: 449Chemicals: 448
Power drills or accessories: 447Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 446
Other unpowered garden tools: 436Grills: 426
Ball sports: 412In-line skating: 409
Microwave ovens: 397Skateboards: 395
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 395Other power saws: 393
Exercise equipment: 391Water heaters: 383
Electric blenders: 379Soccer: 374
Power saws: 374Screen doors: 368
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 367Radiators: 351
Other manual workshop tools: 350Volleyball: 349
Elevators or other lifts: 349Rugs or carpets: 348
Bowling: 348Canning jars or lids: 346
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 345Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 343
Scaffolding: 337Aquariums or accessories: 337
Snow skiing: 334Grocery or shopping carts: 330
Lighting equipment: 329Sinks: 329
Other nonglass doors: 328Bleaches: 321
Slicers and choppers: 316Storm windows: 306
Chains: 293Cabinet or door hardware: 292
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 287Tool sheds: 285
Metal cookware: 282Desk supplies: 280
Coffee makers or teapots: 278Plastic products: 275
Electric ranges: 275Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 272
Tennis: 271Vacuum cleaners: 268
Welding equipment: 267Electric deep fryers: 267
Go-carts: 265Wrestling: 265
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 261Faucets or spigots: 255
Benches: 245Clothes dryers: 244
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 243Dishwashers: 243
Cutting torches: 243Other furnaces: 243
Clothing accessories: 242Floor lamps or table lamps: 241
Computers: 241Antifreeze: 238
Log splitters: 237Surfing: 236
Batteries: 234Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 233
Sewing basket articles: 233Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 230
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 227Power tillers or cultivators: 226
Flatware: 220Stepladders: 219
Telephones or telephone accessories: 218Paper products: 217
Scooters, unpowered: 216Electric frying pans and skillets: 216
General purpose household cleaners: 211Snowmobiles: 211
Lighters: 210Radios: 204
Soaps: 203Sleds: 203
Swimming: 201Other glass bottles or jars: 201
Public equipment: 200Sprayers: 199
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 199Camping equipment: 196
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 196Can openers: 193
Hockey: 190Stools: 186
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 185Other containers: 181
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 179Escalators: 178
Jewelry: 177Keys, key rings or key chains: 177
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 171Kitchen gadgets: 162
Hot tubs or home spas: 161Golf carts: 160
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 160Food skewers: 154
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 152Pins and needles: 152
Automatic doors: 152Lighter fluids: 151
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 150Slow cookers: 150
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 150Other glass doors: 148
Pillows: 145Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 145
Towel racks or bars: 144Power lathes: 143
Archery: 143Swimming pools: 143
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 141Pens and pencils: 140
Gas or LP heaters: 137Nightwear: 135
Food processors: 134Trouble lights or extension work lights: 133
Jigsaws: 133Reel power lawn mowers: 133
Decorative yard equipment: 132Freezers: 128
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 127Windowsills or frames: 126
Storm doors with glass panels: 122Glue guns: 122
Outerwear: 122Painting equipment, powered: 122
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 120Acids: 118
Billiards or pool: 118Fuel storage tanks: 112
Golf: 111Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 110
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 105Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 105
Street hockey: 105Riding power lawn mowers: 105
Buckets or pails: 102Bunk beds: 100
Plastic bags: 100Portable power drills and accessories: 100
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 100Air compressors: 100
Umbrellas: 94Other portable or stationary power tools: 94
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 94Other ball sports: 94
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 93Christmas decorations: 93
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 93Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 93
Lockers: 93Hot plates: 93
Amusement attractions: 93Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 88
Caulking or spackling compounds: 88Hammocks: 88
Step stools: 88Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 85
Footwear: 84Drinking fountains: 83
Soldering equipment: 83Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 83
Hair clippers and trimmers: 83Power hedge trimmers: 83
Gas furnaces: 83Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 83
Other grills or stoves: 83Panel doors: 77
Car seats: 77Baby strollers: 77
Water slides: 77Other fireplaces: 77
Heat pumps: 77Barstools or kitchen stools: 77
Chemistry sets or science kits: 77Dishwashing liquid: 77
Paper cutters: 77Waterbeds or water pillows: 77
Vises or workshop clamps: 76Gas ranges: 76
Glass soft drink bottles: 76Tractors: 76
Photographic equipment: 76Fuel oils: 76
Laundry soaps or detergents: 76Food grinders: 76
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 76Heaters or heating systems: 76
Slides or sliding boards: 72Clocks: 72
Crutches, canes or walkers: 68Rotisseries: 68
Animal traps: 68Outdoor antennas: 68
Storm doors without glass panels: 68Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 68
Skeet shooting: 68Kerosene or oil heaters: 68
Drain cleaners: 68Kerosene: 68
Artificial Christmas trees: 68Other electric lighting equipment: 68
Manual drills: 68Window screens: 68
Food warmers: 68Cardboard products: 67
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 67Day wear: 67
Wagons: 66Electric corn poppers: 66
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 66Bleachers: 66
Upholstered recliner chairs: 66Methyl alcohol: 66
Appliances: 66Plastic wrapping products: 66
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 66Other playground equipment: 66
Plastic panels for doors or windows: 66Ice picks: 55
Rotary power lawn mowers: 55Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 51
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 50Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 50
Snow boarding: 50Pressure cookers or canners: 50
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 44Sheets or pillowcases: 44
Mattresses: 38Other antennas: 38
Wood paneling and particleboard: 38Swings or swing sets: 33
Trays: 33Pull-down or folding stairs: 33
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 33Dancing: 33
Luggage: 33Vending machines: 33
Skating: 33Power sanders: 33
Automotive chemicals: 33Snow throwers or blowers: 33
Towels or cloths: 33Wheelchairs: 33
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 33Electric coffee makers or teapots: 33
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 33Stationary power drills and accessories: 16
Carts: 16Seasonal decorations: 16
Nonmetal cookware: 16Safes: 16
Rugby: 16Flares: 16
Matches: 16Footlockers: 16
Blankets: 16Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 16
Bottle openers: 16Ice skating: 16
Artificial flowers or plants: 16Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 16
Gasoline cans: 16Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 16
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 16Electric blankets or sheets: 16
Flying toys: 16Plastic containers: 16
Snow tubing: 16Unicycles: 16
Tapes: 16Ice hockey: 16
Gymnastics: 16Boilers: 16
Ice cream makers: 16Water skiing: 16
Filters: 16Mountain climbing: 16
Charcoal: 16Electric kettles or hot pots: 16
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 16Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 16
Recliner chairs: 16Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators: 16
Lubricants: 16Aerosol containers: 16
Gas ovens: 16Combs or hairbrushes: 16
Range or oven accessories: 16Sports and recreational activity: 16
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 16Other Irons: 16
Pressurized containers: 16Sabre saws: 16
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 16Clothing: 16
Manual push mowers: 16Manicuring devices: 16
Garbage disposers: 16Electric mixers: 16
Detergents: 16Ice makers: 16
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 16Minibikes, powered: 16
Floor buffers or waxers: 16Manual filing or sanding tools: 16
Electric or battery-powered knives: 16Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 16

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