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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62,045
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Floors or flooring materials: 15,076Beds or bedframes: 3,392
Stairs or steps: 2,433Toilets: 2,160
Chairs: 2,156Exercise: 2,065
General home or room involvement in fires: 1,961Bleaches: 1,463
Bathtubs or showers: 1,310Carbon monoxide poisonings: 1,059
Golf: 1,006Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 942
Wheelchairs: 886Crutches, canes or walkers: 757
General purpose household cleaners: 719Exercise equipment: 717
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 707Benches: 662
Tables: 635Soaps: 613
Lawn mowers: 575Rugs or carpets: 551
Ceilings and walls: 507Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 448
Laundry soaps or detergents: 401Bicycles or accessories: 380
Chemicals: 372Manual snow or ice removal tools: 372
Fishing: 350Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 350
Cookware: 337Bottles or jars: 335
Ladders: 329Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 318
Hair dryers: 303Barstools or kitchen stools: 289
Day wear: 286Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 274
Dancing: 270Hot tubs or home spas: 266
Doors: 264Clothing: 257
Other ranges or ovens: 243Swimming pools: 243
Tennis: 234Portable gas or LP heaters: 233
Swimming: 221Gas ranges or ovens: 219
Stools: 219Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 211
Ammonia, household: 210Built-in swimming pools: 204
Telephones or telephone accessories: 199Power lawn mowers: 198
Other furnaces: 195Coal or wood-burning stoves: 195
Bags: 188Footwear: 181
Kerosene or oil heaters: 178Vending machines: 170
All-terrain vehicles: 167Containers: 167
Toilet bowl products: 167House repair or construction materials: 166
Tableware and accessories: 165Sinks: 161
First aid equipment: 160Knives: 158
Riding power lawn mowers: 152Nonelectric razors or shavers: 151
Snow throwers/blowers: 150Detergents: 142
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 142Generators or power plants: 138
Air conditioners: 137Vacuum cleaners: 136
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 135Other toys: 135
Paper products: 135Televisions: 129
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 128Buckets or pails: 128
Swimming pool chemicals: 122Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 120
Oil furnaces: 119Sheets or pillowcases: 119
Adhesives: 114Counters or countertops: 113
Chair, recliner: 106Carbon monoxide detectors: 106
Gas or LP heaters: 99Furniture: 98
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 98Nonelectric toothbrushes: 91
Diapers: 91Billiards or pool: 91
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 88Refrigerators: 83
Fertilizers: 83Decorative yard equipment: 83
Pumps: 83Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 83
Handrails, railings or banisters: 83Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 83
Laundry baskets: 83Garage doors: 83
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 83Antifreeze: 83
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 83Nonglass bottles or jars: 82
Fabric treatment products: 82Dishwashers: 82
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 82Room deodorizers or fresheners: 82
Pillows: 76Abrasive cleaners: 75
Microwave ovens: 75Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 75
Drinking glasses: 75Seesaws or teeterboards: 68
Heaters or heating systems: 68Fences or fence posts: 68
Automotive tools or accessories: 68Fireworks: 68
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 68Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 68
Gas furnaces: 68Filters: 68
Power saws: 68Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 68
Welding equipment: 68Combs or hairbrushes: 67
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 67Electric heating pads: 67
Softball: 67Scissors: 67
Plastic containers: 66Fire extinguishers: 66
Doorsills or frames: 66Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 66
Bowling: 66Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 66
Extension cords: 66Gasoline: 66
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 62Tombstones or grave markers: 59
Cabinet or door hardware: 59Computers: 59
Drain cleaners: 59Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 59
Other containers: 59Jewelry: 59
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 46Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 41
Other unpowered garden tools: 38Clothes dryers: 31
Football: 31Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 31
Elevators or other lifts: 31Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 31
Fans: 31Mattresses: 31
Pipes: 31Razors or shavers: 31
Tractors: 31Other grills or stoves: 15
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 15Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 15
Outdoor antennas: 15Turpentine: 15
Snow skiing: 15Public equipment: 15
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 15Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 15
Aerosol containers: 15Eyeglasses: 15
Nonbaby mattresses: 15Basketball: 15
Electrical testing equipment: 15Fire or smoke alarms: 15
Chair, rocking: 15Tool sheds: 15
Electric lighting equipment: 15Electric blankets or sheets: 15
Metal containers: 15Clothing accessories: 15
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 15Floor waxes: 15
Paint or varnish thinners: 15Light bulbs: 15
Floor lamps or table lamps: 15Fuel oils: 15
Camping equipment: 15Diesel fuels: 15
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 15Luggage: 15

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