9. Number of Nonbattle Injury Admissions for Specified Causative ...

Table 9. --NUMBER OF NONBATTLE INJURY ADMISSIONS FOR SPECIFIED
Activity
Causative agent
Total
Related to
scheduled
training
Related to
assigned
duties
(1) (2)
1 Total, all agents............................. 84,290
9,505
(4)
40,150
2
3
4
Aviation •••••.•.•••••••.••.••..•••.•.••.•• "
Parachuting (except from aircraft
accident).
Other agents associated with aviation .••••
1,385
1,105
280
1,075
1,060
15
285
45
240
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
13
14
Land transport ••••••..•••.••..••..••••••••••
Motor vehicle ••••••••••.•••••.•••..•••••••
Traffic accident ••••••••••••..••••••••••
To pedestrian .••••••••.•••••••••••••••
To rider or passenger of motorcycle •••
To occupant of jeep, peep, carryall,
command car, etc.
To occupant of truck or bus ••••••••• "
To occupant of other passenger carrying
motor vehicle.
other •.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• "
Nontraffic accidents •.•••••..•••••••••••
14,485
14,190
12,315
520
685
1,365
1,575
7,215
955
1,875
435
430
175
15
20
70
70
255
5,445
5,350
4,080
220
110
1,080
1,260
910
500
1,270
15
Railway and other land transport accidents.
295
5
95
16
Water transport ••.•••••.••.••••.••••••••••••
255
5
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Machinery, tools, and related agents ••••••••
Machinery and tools ••.••••••.••••.•••••••.
Electricity, except lightning •••••••••••••
Hot or corrOSive substance, including
steam, liqUids, and solids.
Fire (including explosion of combustible
substance with resultant fire).
ExplOSion, n. e. c ••••••••.•••••••••••••••
Cutting or piercing objects or instruments,
n. e. c.
Free-falling or propelled objects,n.e.c •••
Objects, n. e. c.
12,995
1,400
100
1,525
1,575
260
3,535
3,910
690
715
55
10
40
155
25
100
260
70
8,145
1,200
80
1,100
1,150
205
1,375
2,730
305
26
Chemical warfare agents ••••.••.••..•••••••••
140
95
40
27
Instrumentalities of war •.••••••.••..•••••.•
4,970
1,075
2,480
28
29
30
Poisonings .•••••••••.•••.•••••••...•.•.•••.•.
Solid and liquid substances and
pesticides.
Gases and vapors ••••••.•••••••••••.•••••••
580
420
160
15
5
10
195
115
80

CAUSATIVE AGENTS , BY ACTIVITY AND DUTY STATUS, U. S. ABMY, 1953
Activity--Continue~ Duty status k
CI)
Inten- Scuffling,
tionally horseplay, Other
On duty Leave, other
Assault
1
self- skylarking, activity
status or AWOL, and
CI)
on post etc. unknown I'l
inflicted etc. ....
(5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
5,050 655 595 28,335 75,120 8,925 245 1
- - - 25 1,370 15 - 2
- - - - 1,105 - - 3
- - - 25 265 15 - 4
15 5 8,585 9,645 4,825 15 5
10 5 8,395 9,460 4,715 15 6
10 5 8,045 7,645 4,660 10 7
285 385 135 8
575 410 275 9
- - - 265 1,305 60 - 10
5 - - 240 1,470 105 - 11
5 5 - 6,295 3,325 3,885 5 12
- - - 385 750 200 5 13
- - - 350 1,815 55 5 14
5 - - 190 185 110 - 15
H
- - - 65 230 25 - 16
1,015 290 85 2,745 12,160 815 20 17
5 - - 140 1,315 70 15 18
- - - 10 95 5 - 19
25 5 5 350 1,475 50 - 20
15 - 10 245 1,515 60 - 21
- - - 30 250 10 - 22
615 275 45 1,125 3,120 410 5 23
355 5 5 555 3,745 165 - 24
- 5 20 290 645 45 - 25
- - - 5 140 - - 26
290 255 5 865 4,435 535 - 27
5 55 - 310 520 55 5 28
5 40. - 255 380 35 5 29
- 15 - 55 140 20 - 30

Table
9 --NUMBER OF NONBATTLE INJURY ADMISSIONS FOR SPEX!IFIED
Activity
Causative agent
(Continued)
Total
Related to
scheduled
training
Related to
assigned
duties
(1)
(2)
(4)
1
2
3
Prophylactic reactions and therapeutic
misadventures.
Complications of prophylactic
inoculation.
Complications of other medical or
surgical procedure.
2,750
1,695
1,055
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Falls, athletiCS, environment, and
miscellaneous injuries.
Falls or jumps •.•••.••••.••.•.•••••.•.••
Athletics or sports (including
calisthenics) •
Heat, sun, and light ......•••.••.•....•.
Cold •.•...••..••••.•..••••••.•••.••..•.•
Clothing ••..•••..••....••.••.•••...•.•••
Foreign body entering eye or adnexa •••.•
Marching and drilling ..•••••••..••.••••.
Lifting, pushing, pulling, etc •••••••••.
Twisting, turning, slipping, running,
etc.
Venomous reptiles •...••.•••••••••.•.•••.
.Animals, n. e. c ...................... ..
Fight or brawl, n. e. c ................ .
Other specified agents ••...••••••••••••.
other and unspecified agents •••..••.••••
46,730
13,360
9,520
1,495
720
455
290
950
1,655
3,475
45
460
3,840
1,730
8,735
6,090
2,360
695
345
295
140
25
880
60
620
20
30
50
570
23,375
5,430
8,410
690
380
190
160
70
1,440
1,490
20
155
5
1,005
3,930

CAUSATIVE AGENTS, BY ACTIVITY AND DUTY STATUS. U. S. ARMY, 1953--Cont1nued
Act1v1ty--Contlnued Duty status ~
I!>
Inten- Scuffling,
tionally horseplay , Other
On duty Leave, Other ~
Assault status or AWOL,
>::
self- skylarking, and
ac'~ivity
in1"licted etc.
on post etc. unknown ~
~
(5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
- - - 2,750 2,735 5 10 1
- - - 1,695 1,695 I - - 2
- - - 1,055 1,040 5 10 3
I
3,725 50 505 12,985 43,885 2,650 195 4
35 10 115 5,410 12,480 870 10 I 5
- - 20 395 9,300 205 15
1 6
460 1,395 '100 7
45 710 10 8
125 445 10 9
105 285 5 10
- 950 - 11
- - - 155 1,640 15 - 12
- - 50 1,315 3,300 1'(0 5 13
- - - 5 45 - - 14
- - 5 270 410 50 - 15
3,680 - 15 140 2,875 965 - 16
5 20 - 650 1,515 105 110 17
5 20 300 3,910 8,535 145 55 18
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