Table 3.

Nature of affliction at time of first claim for single and repeat claimant groups.

Nature of Affliction	Group 1 (N = 107,388)	Group 2 (N = 62,760)
Intracranial injuries	609 (0.6%)	353 (0.6%)
Fractures	7,587 (7.1%)	3,094 (4.9%)
Wounds, Lacerations, Amputations & Internal Organ Damage	34,385 (32.0%)	20,082 (32.0%)
Burns	2,807 (2.6%)	1,629 (2.6%)
Injury to Nerves & Spinal Cord	61 (0.1%)	23 (0.0%)
Traumatic Joint/Ligament & Muscle/Tendon Injury	57,407 (53.5%)	34,849 (55.5%)
Other Injuries	4,532 (4.3%)	2,730 (4.4%)