Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269,600
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Knives: 50,056	Bench or table saws: 21,065
Doors: 12,395	Metal containers: 8,045
Fishing: 7,852	Knives with replaceable blades: 7,258
Pruning or trimming equipment: 5,226	Portable circular power saws: 4,574
Stairs or steps: 4,545	Tableware and accessories: 4,321
Drinking glasses: 4,261	Slicers and choppers: 3,617
Floors or flooring materials: 3,514	Jewelry: 3,427
Power saws: 3,231	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 2,929
Saws: 2,871	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 2,725
Garage doors: 2,546	Chain saws: 2,462
Scissors: 2,421	Lawn mowers: 2,390
Foods: 2,372	Hammers: 2,369
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,253	Power lawn mowers: 2,126
Log splitters: 2,098	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,052
Beds or bedframes: 1,819	Ceilings and walls: 1,779
Tables: 1,664	Fences or fence posts: 1,655
Containers: 1,619	Manual scissors: 1,488
Snow throwers/blowers: 1,444	Ladders: 1,397
Bicycles or accessories: 1,333	Chairs: 1,318
Animal induced injury: 1,291	Band saws: 1,199
Pet supplies: 1,156	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 1,155
Power hedge trimmers: 1,149	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,125
Fans: 1,105	Doorsills or frames: 1,072
Wheelchairs: 1,061	Tools: 970
Hand saws: 923	Softball: 922
Hatchets or axes: 919	Screwdrivers: 906
Toilets: 898	Awls, chisels or planes: 881
Basketball: 877	Kitchen gadgets: 874
Pipes: 855	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 855
Other unpowered garden tools: 816	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 813
Bathtubs or showers: 791	Baseball: 732
House repair or construction materials: 726	Power drills or accessories: 701
Electric blenders: 675	Drills: 672
Furniture: 660	Food processors: 655
Nail guns or stud drivers: 651	Footwear: 644
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 634	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 632
Other ranges or ovens: 624	Motor vehicles or parts: 620
Rugs or carpets: 618	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 611
Archery: 605	Glass bottles or jars: 599
Power routers: 584	Sinks: 578
Tractors: 576	Cabinet or door hardware: 567
Manicuring devices: 559	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 559
Pins and needles: 546	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 543
Washing machines: 502	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 498
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 495	Poles: 494
Radial arm saws: 486	Televisions: 482
Other ball sports: 480	Leaf blowers: 448
Sewing machines or accessories: 442	Power jointers: 439
Exercise equipment: 437	Refrigerators: 435
Volleyball: 429	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 428
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 418	Other manual workshop tools: 418
Exercise: 413	Rotary power lawn mowers: 410
Riding power lawn mowers: 408	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 399
Insect induced injuries: 392	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 382
Vacuum cleaners: 381	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 381
Light bulbs: 378	Clothing: 374
Sprayers: 374	Plants, trees and shrubs: 362
Handrails, railings or banisters: 361	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 356
Plastic bags: 350	Other toys: 328
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 324	Water heaters: 324
Wire: 324	Safes: 320
Crutches, canes or walkers: 318	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 312
Toolboxes or tool kits: 307	Manual hedge trimmers: 307
Day wear: 304	Cardboard products: 304
Air conditioners: 300	Cookware: 296
Other portable or stationary power tools: 294	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 286
Horseback riding: 282	Decorative yard equipment: 276
Mirrors or mirror glass: 275	Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 271
Manual cleaning equipment: 268	Electric mixers: 262
Football: 253	Desk supplies: 248
Bags: 238	Floor lamps or table lamps: 237
All-terrain vehicles: 237	Grocery or shopping carts: 234
Paper products: 234	Bottles or jars: 233
Hacksaws: 233	Razors or shavers: 230
Freezers: 226	Chains: 225
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 222	Clothing accessories: 222
Tennis: 219	Hot tubs or home spas: 216
Bowling: 213	Hot water: 213
Food grinders: 211	Clothes dryers: 204
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 188	Rope or string: 187
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 184	Christmas decorations: 183
Jigsaws: 182	Microwave ovens: 178
Grills: 177	Trash compactors: 177
Plastic wrapping products: 177	Soccer: 176
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 176	Computers: 169
Manual filing or sanding tools: 166	Other specified plastic products: 166
Weight lifting: 164	Sabre saws: 163
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 163	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 163
Chair, recliner: 162	Paper cutters: 162
Golf: 161	Elevators or other lifts: 161
Aquariums or accessories: 161	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 161
Surfing: 160	Power sanders: 158
Automatic doors: 154	Luggage: 154
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 153	Air compressors: 150
Slow cookers: 149	Chemicals: 147
Christmas tree lights: 146	Go-carts: 145
Extension or straight ladders: 145	Flatware: 144
Snow skiing: 142	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 135
Dishwashers: 134	First aid equipment: 133
Public equipment: 131	Martial arts: 131
Aerosol containers: 131	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 131
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 131	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 124
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 121	Umbrellas: 121
Stationary power drills and accessories: 119	Ball sports: 119
Counters or countertops: 116	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 116
Windowsills or frames: 112	Slides or sliding boards: 112
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 109	Cords, electrical: 104
Caulking or spackling compounds: 103	Wooden containers: 103
Stepladders: 103	Swings or swing sets: 102
Automotive tools or accessories: 102	Futons: 102
Sewing basket articles: 102	Power lathes: 101
Trampolines: 96	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 96
Plastic containers: 95	Combs or hairbrushes: 95
Portable power drills and accessories: 94	Pumps: 94
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 90	Trouble lights or extension work lights: 90
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 90	Camping equipment: 90
Alcohol: 89	Lighter fluids: 88
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 88	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 88
Animal traps: 88	Electric ranges or ovens: 88
Generators or power plants: 88	Keys, key rings or key chains: 88
In-line skating: 87	Manual drills: 87
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 87	Nonbaby mattresses: 87
Medical equipment, general: 87	Photographic equipment: 87
Golf carts: 86	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 86
Artificial flowers or plants: 86	Fertilizers: 80
Boats and boating: 80	Billiards or pool: 80
Adhesives: 80	Business and office machines: 75
Other glass bottles or jars: 75	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 75
Vises or workshop clamps: 75	Other furnaces: 75
Outerwear: 75	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 75
Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 75	Electric grills: 75
Electric or battery-powered knives: 75	Tree stands: 75
Toasters: 75	Drain snakes: 74
Laundry baskets: 74	Vending machines: 74
Garbage disposers: 74	Sports and recreational activity: 74
Sheets or pillowcases: 74	Step stools: 74
Escalators: 73	Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 73
Canning jars or lids: 73	Portable food or beverage coolers: 73
Glass tubing or test tubes: 73	Baby gates or barriers: 71
Swimming: 71	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 71
Snowmobiles: 71	Appliances: 71
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 71	Brushcutters, powered: 71
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 71	Guns: 71
Garden tractors: 71	Buckets or pails: 59
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 59	Other grills or stoves: 59
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 59	Dancing: 59
Tapes: 59	Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 59
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 59	Other bedding: 59
Blankets: 59	Scooters, unpowered: 59
Workshop furnishings: 59	Baby strollers: 59
Television tables or stands: 59	Electric kettles or hot pots: 59
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 59	Wood paneling and particleboard: 59
Tablet or capsule drugs: 59	BBs or pellets: 59
Range or oven accessories: 59	Nonmetal cookware: 59
Clocks: 58	Benches: 45
Electric knife sharpeners: 45	Tarpaulins: 43
Heaters or heating systems: 40	Motorized vehicles: 40
Batteries: 40	Can openers: 30
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 30	Barstools or kitchen stools: 30
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 30	Telephones or telephone accessories: 30
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 30	Scaffolding: 29
Clothing irons: 29	Juicers: 29
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 29	Filters: 29
Matches: 29	Hair clippers and trimmers: 15
Unpowered models or parts: 15	Radiators: 15
Carts: 15	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 15
Molding compounds: 15	Fireworks: 15
Towels or cloths: 15	Illegal drugs: 15
Other power garden tools: 14	Faucets or spigots: 14
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 14	Flying toys: 14
Other containers: 14	Lighting equipment: 14
Utility vehicles: 14	Pull-down or folding stairs: 14
Storm windows: 14	Trains: 14
Stools: 14	Woodburning kits: 14
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 14	Lockers: 14
Trays: 14	General purpose household cleaners: 14
Scales: 14	Seasonal decorations: 14
Bunk beds: 14	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 14
Corkscrews: 14	Laundry hampers: 14
Kerosene or oil heaters: 14	Painting equipment, powered: 14
Car seats: 14	Water polo: 6

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