INJURY INCIDENTS
BY CAMP TYPE ­ 2009
ALL REPORTABLE INCIDENTS
ILLNESS
2009
2192 (67.6%)
OVERNIGHT CAMP 52.4%
(486)
CAMPER AND
STAFF INJURIES
928 (28.6%)
EPI PEN USES
21 (0.6%)
N = 3243
ABUSE
VICTIMS
13 (0.5%)
RABIES*
EXPOSURES
89 (2.7%)
DAY CAMP 47.6%
*All exposures to Bats
INJURIES BY TYPE ­ 2009
­INTERNAL 1 (0.1%)
­HEAD/NECK/SPINE 17(1.8%)
CUTS/PUNCTURES
315 (33.9%)
­BURN 6 (0.6% )
­STRAIN/SPRAIN 12 (1.3%)
­ SUFFOCATION* 1 (0.1%)
­CONCUSSIONS
77(8.3%)
OTHER
170
(18.3%)
­ NEAR DROWNING 2 (0.2%)
FRACTURES
443 (47.7%)
­DISLOCATIONS 30 (3.2%)
­ BITES 1 (0.1%)
­EYE INJURIES 8 (0.9%)
* ­ One Attempted Suicide by hanging.
­OTHER 15 (1.6%)
N = 928
SPORTS
ORGANIZED GAMES
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
WALKING/RUNNING*
PLAYING**
ROLLER SKATING
FREE PERIOD
HORSEBACK RIDING
GYMNASTICS
HIKING
TRAVEL BETWEEN ACTIVITIES
AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE
BIKING
DANCE/FINE ARTS/DRAMA
CHALLENGE COURSE
SLEEPING
SKATE/MOUNTAIN BOARDING
SWIMMING
CHORES
BETWEEN ACTIVITIES
HORSEPLAY
RIDING GOLF CARTS/DIRT BIKE
MARTIAL ARTS
OTHER
N = 443
INJURIES BY ACTIVITY ­ 2009
131
85
39
39
31
15
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
*walking or running during free period or between
activities
**playing listed without indication of a specific
game, etc.
18
0
20
40
60
80 100 120 140 160
213
SPORTS
ORGANIZED GAMES
WALKING/RUNNING
PLAYING**
PLAYGROUND EQPT
FREE PERIOD
SWIMMING
TRAVELING BETWEEN ACTIVITIES
WHITTLING/WOODCARVING
BIKING
ROLLERSKATING
HORSEBACK RIDING
CHALLENGE COURSE
HIKING
BOATING
WOODCUTTING/CHOPPING
DANCE/FINE ARTS
CHORES
GYMNASTICS
ICE SKATING
SKATE/MOUNTAIN BOARDING
WATERSKIING/WAKEBOARDING
SLEEPING
AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE
TRANSPORTATION
EATING
GOLF CART
CHANGING CLOTHES
BETWEEN ACTIVITIES
ARTS AND CRAFTS
COOKING
HORSEPLAY
FIGHTING
AQUATIC THEME PARK RIDE
MARTIAL ARTS
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
DIVING
OTHER
N = 928
FRACTURES BY ACTIVITY ­ 2009
(442)
N = 928
138
93
66
60
33
29
23
18
16
16
15
15
13
12
12
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
** ­ playing listed without indication of a specific
4
game, etc.
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
40
0
50
100
150
200
250
CUT INJURIES BY ACTIVITY ­ 2009
WALKING/RUNNING*
SPORTS
ORGANIZED GAMES
PLAYING**
WHITTLING/WOODCARVING
SWIMMING
FREE PERIOD
PLAYGROUND EQPT
TRAVEL BETWEEN ACTIVITIES
WOODCUTTING/CHOPPING
BOATING
BIKING
TRANSPORTATION
ICE SKATING
HIKING
CHORES
CHANGING CLOTHES
WATERSKIING/WAKEBOARDING
DANCE/FINE ARTS/DRAMA
RIDING GOLF CART
SKATE/MOUNTAINBOARDING
ARTS AND CRAFTS
AQUATIC THEME PARK RIDE
DIVING
EATING
HORSEBACK RIDING
CHALLENGE COURSE
OTHER
N = 315
41
35
34
19
18
17
16
15
13
12
10
10
6
6
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
*walking or running during free period or between
activities
**playing listed without indication of a specific
game, etc.
25
0
10
20
30
40
50
50
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
INJURIES BY TYPE ­ 2009
40
39
FREE PERIOD INJURIES
BY TYPE ­ 2009
20
16
(65%)
(48.5%)
15
30
10
20
15
9 (27.3%)
(25%)
10
5
5
2
(3.3%)
1 (1.7%)
1 (1.7%)
1
(1.7%)
1 (1.7%)
0
FRACTURES
CONCUSSION
HEAD/NECK
STRAIN/SPRAIN
CUTS
DISLOCATION
INTERNAL
1 3.0%)
N = 33
SPORTS INJURIES
BY TYPE OF INJURY ­ 2009
61.5%
3 STRAIN/SPRAIN 1.4%
1 EYE INJURY 0.5%
4 HEAD/NECK 1.9%
5 OTHER
2.3%
1
1 (3.0%)
(3.0%)
0
FRACTURES
N = 60
131 FRACTURES
(15.2%)
CUTS
HEAD/NECK
SUFFOCATION*
CONCUSSIONS
OTHER
*­ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY HANGING
SPORTS INJURIES BY ACTIVITY ­ 2009
67
BASKETBALL
SOCCER
BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
VOLLEYBALL
ICE HOCKEY
TENNIS
WRESTLING
LACROSSE
FIELD HOCKEY
BOWLING
SOFTBALL
HOCKEY
GOLF
OTHER
33
29
14
13
12
10
9
6
4
3
3
2
2
N = 213
6
0
20
40
60
80
INJURIES INCURRED
PLAYING BASKETBALL
35 CUTS
25 CONCUSSIONS
11.7%
9 DISLOCATIONS
4 DISLOCATIONS
16.4%
44 FRACTURES*
6.2%
67.7%
6 CONCUSSIONS
4.2%
*18 OF 44 FRACTURES WERE TO
THE HAND AND/OR WRIST. 15
WERE DUE TO FINGER JAMS.
N = 213
TRAVEL BETWEEN
ACTIVITIES INJURIES ­ 2009
11 CUTS
9.2%
16.9%
ORGANIZED GAME INJURIES
2009
85 FRACTURES 61.6%
6 FRACTURES
26.1%
1 OTHER 0.7%
1 EYE INJURY
2 CONCUSSION
13 CUTS
4.3%
1 HEAD/NECK 0.7%
6 DISLOCATIONS 4.3%
8.7%
56.5%
1 DISLOCATIONS
11 CONCUSSIONS 8.0%
4.3%
34 CUTS 24.6%
N = 23
N = 138
WALKING/RUNNING
INJURIES ­ 2009
39 FRACTURES
PLAYING INJURIES ­ 2009
4 DISLOCATION
1 BITE INJURY
4.3%
1.1%
6 CONCUSSIONS
2 HEAD/NECK
41 CUTS
48.4%
31 FRACTURES
41.9%
2 DISLOCATIONS
3.1%
2 STRAIN/SPRAIN
3.1%
6.5%
12.5%
8 CONCUSSIONS
2.2%
19 CUTS
44.1%
29.7%
3.1%
2 EYE INJURY
N = 93
N = 66
HORSEBACK RIDING INJURIES ­ 2009
TYPE OF INJURY
1 OTHER
6.7%
1 DISLOCATION
9 FRACTURES
6.7%
60.0%
2 CUTS
3 CONCUSSION
13.3%
1 CONCUSSION
1 HEAD/NECK 6.7%
CHALLENGE COURSE
INJURIES ­ 2009
2 CUTS
20.0%
13.3%
6.7%
3 OTHER
CAUSE OF INJURY
HORSE SPOOKED
2
RIDER LOST BALANCE
10
5 FRACTURE
1 STRAIN/SPRAIN
1 DISLOCATION
6.7%
6.7%
1
HORSE STUMBLED
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
INFLUENZA­LIKE ILLNESS AT
CHILDREN'S CAMPS ­ 2009
1600 CASES ASSOCIATED
61 OUTBREAKS
(96.4%)
60 SINGLE CASES
WITH NO ASSOCIATION
TO AN OUTBREAK
(3.6%)
N = 1660
33.3%
2
STEPPED ON BY HORSE
N = 15
20.0%
N = 15
2009 CHILDREN'S CAMP ILLNESS
EXCLUDING INFLUENZA­LIKE ILLNESS
GASTROENTERITIS
FEBRILE ILLNESS*
PEDICULOSIS
NOROVIRUS LIKE ILLNESS
STREP THROAT
CONJUNCTIVITIS
MUMPS
FOLLICULITIS
IMPETIGO
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
ALERGIC REACTIONS
LYME DISEASE
STAPH INFECTION
FIFTH'S DISEASE
CHICKEN POX
APPENDICITIS
SEIZURES**
ASTHMA
COXSACKIE VIRUS
MRSA INFECTIONS
EAR INFECTION
HYPOGLYCEMIA
STROKE
MONONUCLEOSIS
E. COLI 0157
HEAT RELATED
PINWORMS
CELLULITIS
OTHER
N = 532
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
16
15
14
25
36
66
43
42
72
102
*NO SPECIFIC DIAGNOSIS MADE BY
MEDICAL PREFESSIONALS. DOES INCLUDE
ONE OUTBREAK WITH 55 CASES.
**­ INCLUDES ONE DEATH
21
20
40
60
80
100
120
Concussions by Activity ­ 2009
Sports
Organized Games
Playing
Walking/Running
Free Period
Challenge Course
Travel Between
Between Activities
Dancing/Acting
Playground Equipment
Arts & Crafts
Biking
Boating
Cooking
Horseplay
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Sitting,Watching
Sleeping
Other
N = 77
1,100
25
11
8
6
5
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
5
Sport and Game Concussions 2009
10 15 20 25 30
Camp Injuries by Year
2000 ­ 2009
1,050
6
Basketball
Soccer
Ice Hockey
Baseball
Volleyball
Wrestling
Tag
Bowling
Dodgeball
6 Flags
Asteroids
Flag Football
Ga Ga ball
Kickball
Steal the Bacon
Unspecified Game
5
5
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
45
N = 36
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Abuse Victims by Year
2000 ­ 2009
40
35
1,000
950
30
25
20
900
15
850
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Rabies Exposures by Year
2000 ­ 2009
300
250
10
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
25
Epi­Pen Administrations
by Year 2001 ­ 2009
20
200
15
150
10
100
50
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
5
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
DANCING/ACTING
INJURIES BY TYPE ­ 2009
SWIMMING INJURIES
BY TYPE ­ 2009
20
6
17 (58.6%)
5
5
(50%)
15
4
(30%)
3
3
10
2
2
5
4 (13.8%)
4 (13.8%)
2 (6.9%)
2 (6.9%)
0
FRACTURES
CUTS
DISLOCATION
HEAD/NECK
NEAR DROWNING
N = 29
BOATING INJURIES BY TYPE ­ 2009
12
10 (83.3%)
10
8
6
4
2
0
1 (8.3%)
FRACTURES
1 (8.3%)
CUTS
CONCUSSIONS
BIKING INJURIES BY TYPE ­ 2009
9 (60%)
8
6
5 (33.3%)
4
2
1 (6.7%)
0
1
0
FRACTURES
FRACTURES
N = 15
CUTS
CONCUSSIONS
CUTS
CONCUSSIONS
N = 10
ORGANIZED GAME INJURIES
BY ACTIVITY ­ 2009
DODGEBALL*
TAG*
KICKBALL
CAPTURE THE FLAG
FLAG/TOUCH FOOTBALL
RACES/RUNNING GAMES
FRISBEE
MINIATURE GOLF
FLOOR HOCKEY
FOUR SQUARE
WIFFLE BALL
WAR BALL
RED ROVER
OTHER
N = 138
N = 12
10
(20%)
24
17
13
10
9
8
5
4
3
2
2
2
2
37
0
10
20
30
40
50
* ­ INCLUDES VARIATIONS
OF GAME