{"slug": "annual-report-of-accidents-injuries-2005", "title": "Annual Report for Accidents & Injuries 2005", "pdfUrl": "https://dhir.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Annual-Report-of-Accidents-Injuries-2005.pdf", "sourcePage": "https://dhir.gov.mt/en/resources/injury-reports/", "group": "Resource", "topic": "Injury Reports", "tables": [{"caption": "Table 1: \u201cOther place of occurrence\u201d include also residential institutions, medical service areas", "header": ["Place of Accident", "F", "M", "Total"], "rows": [["Home 54.96%", "", "37.74%", "43.65%"], ["Other 4.26%", "", "7.40%", "6.32%"], ["School, Educational Area", "4.79%", "4.26%", "4.44%"], ["Sports and Athletics Area", "1.24%", "8.60%", "6.08%"], ["Transport Area: street, road", "20.04%", "16.93%", "17.99%"], ["Industrial/Construction Area", "0.35%", "9.53%", "6.38%"], ["Farm or other place of primary area", "0.89%", "2.41%", "1.88%"], ["Recreational area, cultural area, or publicbuilding 2.30%", "", "3.05%", "2.80%"], ["Commercial Area", "4.26%", "2.50%", "3.10%"], ["Countryside 6.91%", "", "7.59%", "7.36%"], ["Grand Total", "100.00%", "100.00%", "100.00%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 2: Mechanism of Injury", "header": ["Mechanism of Injury", "F", "M", "Grand Total"], "rows": [["Blunt Force", "74.47%", "59.39%", "64.56%"], ["Piercing/penetrating force", "10.64%", "16.47%", "14.47%"], ["Other Mechanical Force", "0.53%", "2.59%", "1.88%"], ["Thermal Mechanism", "1.95%", "1.48%", "1.64%"], ["Threat to breathing", "0.18%", "0.19%", "0.18%"], ["Exposure to chemical or othersubstance 1.06%", "", "0.37%", "0.61%"], ["Physical over-exertion", "8.16%", "7.12%", "7.48%"], ["Other specified mechanism of injury", "2.13%", "10.36%", "7.54%"], ["Unspecified mechanism of injury", "0.89%", "2.04%", "1.64%"], ["Grand Total", "100.00%", "100.00%", "100.00%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 3: Trasport Injury by gender", "header": ["F", "M", "F M Grand Total"], "rows": [["28", "51", "79"]]}, {"caption": "Table 4: Activity when injured", "header": ["Activity when injured", "F", "M", "Grand Total"], "rows": [["Paid Work", "3.19%", "16.56%", "11.98%"], ["Unpaid Work", "19.33%", "16.93%", "17.75%"], ["Education 2.66%", "", "1.67%", "2.01%"], ["Sports and exercise during leisuretime", "1.95%", "10.82%", "7.78%"], ["Leisure or play", "15.60%", "17.58%", "16.90%"], ["Vital activity", "12.06%", "7.12%", "8.81%"], ["Other specified activity", "24.11%", "12.21%", "16.29%"], ["Unspecified activity", "21.10%", "17.11%", "18.48%"], ["Grand Total", "100.00%", "100.00%", "100.00%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 5: Part Of Body Injured by Grand Total", "header": ["Part Of Body Injured", "F", "M", "Grand Total"], "rows": [["Head 19.01% 29.97%", "", "", "26.22%"], ["Neck, throat", "1.07%", "1.20%", "1.16%"], ["Trunk 5.86% 5.83%", "", "", "5.84%"], ["Upper extremities", "38.01%", "33.40%", "34.98%"], ["Lower extremities", "33.93%", "26.27%", "28.89%"], ["Multiple body parts", "0.00%", "1.11%", "0.73%"], ["Other & unknown", "2.13%", "2.22%", "2.19%"], ["Grand Total", "100.00%", "100.00%", "100.00%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 6: Type of Injury", "header": ["Type of Injury", "F", "M", "Grand Total"], "rows": [["No injury", "1.42%", "1.11%", "1.22%"], ["Contusion 24.47%", "", "16.74%", "19.39%"], ["Abrasion 4.08%", "", "5.55%", "5.05%"], ["Open wound", "13.83%", "21.46%", "18.84%"], ["Fracture 16.84%", "", "10.55%", "12.71%"], ["Luxation, dislocation", "1.42%", "1.30%", "1.34%"], ["Distorsion, sprain", "17.20%", "11.38%", "13.37%"], ["Crushing injury", "0.89%", "1.76%", "1.46%"], ["Traumatic amputation", "0.00%", "0.09%", "0.06%"], ["Concussion 1.06%", "", "0.65%", "0.79%"], ["Consequences of Foreign Body", "1.77%", "9.53%", "6.87%"], ["Suffocation 0.18%", "", "0.00%", "0.06%"], ["Burns, scalds", "1.77%", "2.13%", "2.01%"], ["Corrosion 0.71%", "", "0.09%", "0.30%"], ["Electrocution 0.00%", "", "0.28%", "0.18%"], ["Radiation 0.00%", "", "0.65%", "0.43%"], ["Frostbite 0.00%", "", "0.09%", "0.06%"], ["Injury to nerves and spinal cord", "0.00%", "0.09%", "0.06%"], ["Injury to blood vessels", "0.18%", "0.09%", "0.12%"], ["Injury to muscle and tendon", "0.53%", "0.46%", "0.49%"], ["Injury to internal organs", "0.00%", "0.09%", "0.06%"], ["Poisoning 0.35%", "", "0.46%", "0.43%"], ["Stings 1.42%", "", "1.48%", "1.46%"], ["Multiple injuries", "0.00%", "0.09%", "0.06%"], ["Other specified type of injury", "1.24%", "1.94%", "1.70%"], ["Unspecified 10.64%", "", "11.93%", "11.49%"], ["Grand Total", "100.00%", "100.00%", "100.00%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 7: Tool, machine, apparatus mainly used for work", "header": ["Object Involved", "F", "M", "Total"], "rows": [["No Object", "3.01%", "2.04%", "2.37%"], ["Landvehicle or means of land transport", "7.62%", "9.07%", "8.58%"], ["Mobile machinery or special purpose vehicle", "0.00%", "0.37%", "0.24%"], ["Watercarft or means of water transport", "1.06%", "0.83%", "0.91%"], ["Furniture/furnishings 6.21%", "", "2.41%", "3.71%"], ["Infant or child product", "0.71%", "0.74%", "0.73%"], ["Appliance mainly used in household", "1.42%", "0.65%", "0.91%"], ["Utensil or container", "3.90%", "3.15%", "3.41%"], ["Item mainly for personal use", "1.06%", "0.65%", "0.79%"], ["Equipment mainly used for sports/recreational activity", "0.71%", "4.07%", "2.92%"], ["Tool, machine, apparatus mainly used for work-relatedactivity", "1.77%", "9.91%", "7.12%"], ["Animal, plant or person", "8.51%", "11.20%", "10.28%"], ["Building, building component or related fitting", "29.26%", "18.06%", "21.90%"], ["Ground surface or surface conformation", "6.38%", "5.00%", "5.47%"], ["Material nec", "14.89%", "18.70%", "17.40%"], ["Fire, flame or smoke", "0.18%", "0.09%", "0.12%"], ["Hot object/substance nec", "0.71%", "0.46%", "0.55%"], ["Food or drink", "1.06%", "1.39%", "1.28%"], ["Pharmaceutical substance for human use", "0.18%", "0.19%", "0.18%"], ["Other non-pharmaceutical chemical substance", "1.06%", "0.74%", "0.85%"], ["Other and unspecified", "10.28%", "10.28%", "10.28%"], ["Grand Total", "100.00%", "100.00%", "100.00%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 8: Treatment & Follow up by Total", "header": ["Treatment & Follow up", "F", "M", "Total"], "rows": [["Examined and set home withouttreatment 2.19%", "", "2.92%", "5.11%"], ["Sent home after treatment", "20.36%", "40.24%", "60.61%"], ["Treated and referred to outpatients", "9.06%", "15.68%", "24.74%"], ["Treated and admitted to  hospital", "2.01%", "4.62%", "6.63%"], ["Transferred to another hospital", "0.00%", "0.18%", "0.18%"], ["Deceased 0.06%", "", "0.12%", "0.18%"], ["Other 0.00%", "", "0.18%", "0.18%"], ["Unknown 0.61%", "", "1.76%", "2.37%"], ["Grand Total", "34.29%", "65.71%", "100.00%"]]}]}