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Injury Prevention

Admission Types

Trauma Cases by Type

Falls 45%
Motor Vehicle Crashes 17%
Gunshot / Stabbing 9%
Motorcycle Crashes 5%
Assault 4%
ATV Crash 3%
Other 17%

Falls by Age

15-19 2%
20-29 4%
30-39 7%
40-49 5%
50-59 12%
60-69 18%
70-79 22%
80+ 30%

Key Takeaways

  • Trauma is the #1 cause of death for those younger than 44 years of age
  • Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability for all age groups
  • Injuries are largely preventable!
  • Injury prevention programs are designed to reduce the frequency and severity of these injuries
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