Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2001 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106,605
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 12,313	Stairs or steps: 4,109
Floors or flooring materials: 3,595	Doors: 3,484
Metal containers: 3,154	Fishing: 2,757
Tableware and accessories: 2,727	Drinking glasses: 2,352
Fences or fence posts: 2,328	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,296
Ceilings and walls: 2,193	Tables: 2,068
Lawn mowers: 1,600	House repair or construction materials: 1,513
Wheelchairs: 1,511	Beds: 1,435
Chairs: 1,364	Cookware: 1,328
Bicycles or accessories: 1,313	Knives with replaceable blades: 1,234
Hot water: 1,175	Chain saws: 1,163
Containers: 1,150	Bench or table saws: 1,125
Bathtubs or showers: 1,093	Windows or window glass: 1,033
Screwdrivers: 944	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 938
Hammers: 903	Crutches, canes or walkers: 874
Ladders: 857	Saws: 843
Pruning or trimming equipment: 772	Power saws: 713
Clothing accessories: 650	Fans: 626
Exercise: 595	Rugs or carpets: 560
Portable circular power saws: 547	Garage doors: 515
Handrails, railings or banisters: 493	Doorsills or frames: 480
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 475	Wire: 474
Sinks: 473	Scissors: 472
Hand saws: 469	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 442
Pet supplies: 410	Power lawn mowers: 408
Toilets: 399	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 386
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 384	Footwear: 380
Other unpowered garden tools: 376	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 373
Bleaches: 371	Golf: 368
Other ranges: 365	Grills: 337
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 329	Bags: 323
Microwave ovens: 322	Elevators or other lifts: 311
Cabinet or door hardware: 306	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 287
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 286	Flatware: 283
Basketball: 281	Furniture: 281
Keys, key rings or key chains: 279	Nail guns or stud drivers: 262
Luggage: 261	Air conditioners: 261
General purpose household cleaners: 257	Water heaters: 255
Glass bottles or jars: 250	Cardboard products: 250
Slicers and choppers: 246	Televisions: 243
Gasoline: 243	Razors or shavers: 243
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 237	Manual cleaning equipment: 236
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 234	Bottles or jars: 227
Coffee makers or teapots: 226	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 226
Automatic doors: 226	Refrigerators: 222
Archery: 221	Pipes: 220
Power drills or accessories: 219	Band saws: 217
Other ovens: 216	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 212
Pumps: 209	Other manual workshop tools: 202
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 201	Awls, chisels or planes: 200
Drills: 199	Scooters, unpowered: 196
Portable power drills and accessories: 194	Mirrors or mirror glass: 194
Sliding glass doors or panels: 194	Washing machines: 191
Escalators: 187	Wood paneling and particleboard: 187
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 186	Food processors: 184
Scaffolding: 181	Desk supplies: 178
Paper products: 177	Stepladders: 177
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 177	Light bulbs: 170
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 169	Grocery or shopping carts: 169
Pins and needles: 167	Other nonglass doors: 167
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 164	Weight lifting: 164
All-terrain vehicles: 162	Dishwashers: 161
Tools: 160	Pens and pencils: 160
Softball: 160	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 160
Recliner chairs: 154	Radial arm saws: 152
Other power saws: 151	Poles: 146
Tractors: 144	Riding power lawn mowers: 143
Power hedge trimmers: 143	Windowsills or frames: 136
Jewelry: 136	Baseball: 135
Hatchets or axes: 133	Other glass bottles or jars: 133
Cutting torches: 133	Nonglass doors: 128
Lighting equipment: 127	Bedsprings or bedframes: 122
Power tillers or cultivators: 122	Plastic products: 120
Kitchen gadgets: 119	Paint or varnish thinners: 115
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 111	Bowling: 110
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 105	Freezers: 105
Storm windows: 105	Toolboxes or tool kits: 105
Aquariums or accessories: 102	Counters or countertops: 101
Chains: 100	Day wear: 100
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 100	Other windows or window glass: 100
Dancing: 100	Football: 94
Metal cookware: 93	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 93
Other fireplaces: 93	Sewing basket articles: 93
Ball sports: 93	Manual scissors: 93
Decorative yard equipment: 89	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 89
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 88	Other ball sports: 88
Business and office machines: 88	Telephones or telephone accessories: 88
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 88	Electric blenders: 88
Stationary power drills and accessories: 88	Ramps or landings: 85
Christmas tree stands or supports: 85	Log splitters: 85
Golf carts: 83	Swimming: 83
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 83	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 83
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 83	Can openers: 83
Canning jars or lids: 83	Bleachers: 83
Ice picks: 78	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 77
Laundry hampers: 77	Trays: 77
Amusement attractions: 77	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 77
Stools: 76	Pressure cookers or canners: 76
Detergents: 76	Eyeglasses: 76
Benches: 76	Electric waffle irons: 76
Electric motors: 76	Diapers: 76
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 76	Kerosene or oil heaters: 76
Rocking chairs: 76	Appliances: 76
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 72	Rotisseries: 68
Snowmobiles: 68	Panel doors: 68
Storm doors without glass panels: 68	Other furnaces: 68
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 68	Power lathes: 68
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 68	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 68
Welding equipment: 68	Tool sheds: 68
Snow skiing: 68	Other grills or stoves: 68
Antifreeze: 68	Electric ranges: 66
Barstools or kitchen stools: 66	Vacuum cleaners: 66
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 66	Ice makers: 66
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 66	Clothing: 66
Snow throwers or blowers: 66	Plastic bags: 66
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 66	Fireworks: 66
Swings or swing sets: 66	Rotary power lawn mowers: 66
Volleyball: 66	Swimming pool chemicals: 66
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 66	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 55
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 55	Television tables or stands: 55
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 50	Mattresses: 50
Computers: 50	General home or room involvement in fires: 50
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 44	Water softeners or conditioners: 38
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 38	Manual hedge trimmers: 38
Buckets or pails: 38	Clocks: 38
Chemicals: 38	Swimming pools: 38
Other Irons: 33	Automotive chemicals: 33
Screen doors: 33	Other toys: 33
Power sanders: 33	Manual filing or sanding tools: 33
Carts: 33	Nonmetal cookware: 16
Food grinders: 16	Plastic wrapping products: 16
Boxing: 16	Electric heating pads: 16
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 16	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 16
Faucets or spigots: 16	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 16
Storm doors with glass panels: 16	Workshop furnishings: 16
Adhesives: 16	Sewing machines or accessories: 16
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 16	Tennis: 16
Animal traps: 16	Clothes dryers: 16
Soldering equipment: 16	Other plastic products: 16
Oven cleaners: 16	Electric deep fryers: 16
Electric mixers: 16	Artificial Christmas trees: 16
Public equipment: 16	Toasters: 16
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 16	Tapes: 16
Gas ranges: 16	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 16
Other portable or stationary power tools: 16	Towels or cloths: 16
Ironing boards or covers: 16	Electric Christmas decorations: 16
Flying toys: 16	Floor lamps or table lamps: 16
Other antennas: 16	Radiators: 16
Rust removers: 16	Lighter fluids: 16
Reel power lawn mowers: 16

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