Activity
|
Injury/
1000
partic.
days
|
Illness/
1000
partic.
days
|
Evacuation
/1000
partic.
days
|
Fatality
per
million
partic.
days
|
OBHIC, wilderness treatment programs for adolescents, 1998 |
1.12
|
0.53
|
0.92
|
1-2 est.
|
OBHIC, wilderness treatment programs for adolescents, 1999 |
0.60
|
0.50
|
0.80
|
1-2 est.
|
NOLS,wilderness education field programs 1995-1998
(Leemon 1999) |
1.29
|
0.92
|
1.36
|
1.8
|
NOLS, 1984-1994 (Schimelpfenig 1994) |
1.99
|
1.37
|
1.57
|
|
Adventure program: backpacking: 6 hrs, plus 18 hrs in camp (leemon 1998) |
2.05
|
|
|
|
Adventure program: cross-country skiing (Liddle and Storck 1995) |
0.91
|
|
|
|
Adventure program: canoeing (Leemon 1998) |
1.54
|
|
|
|
Adventure program: downhill skiing (Liddle and Storck 1995) |
3.28
|
|
|
|
High school football practice (Zemper 1998) |
19.74
|
|
|
|
High school football, games (Mueller and Cantu 1998) |
35.00
|
|
|
0.63 (1)
|
Alpine backcountry skiing (Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environment 1998) |
|
|
|
1.5
|
Commercial white water rafting (Univ. of Colorado Business Res Division 1998) |
|
|
|
1.8
|
White adolescents 15-19, all accidental causes (Nat Ctr For Injury Prevention & Control
1999a) |
|
|
|
1.5
|
Adolescent drivers & occupants of motor vehicles, age 15-19 (Nat Ctr For Injury Prevention
& Control 1999a) |
|
|
|
4.5
|
(1) Plus .63 permanently disabling injuries, mostly paralysis. |
|
|
|
|