TABLE 3—
Occupational Injury Rates (per 100 000) Among Occupationally Active Adults Aged 15–64, by External Cause and Year: Ontario, 2004–2011
| Cause of Injury (ICD-10-CA Codes) | 2004, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2005, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2006, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2007, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2008, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2009, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2010, No. (Rate/100 000) | 2011, No. (Rate/100 000) |
| Occupationally active adults, aged 15–64 y | 6 185 900 | 6 241 600 | 6 320 300 | 6 421 400 | 6 492 400 | 6 321 700 | 6 408 800 | 6 517 100 |
| Pedestrian (V01–V09) | 286 (4.6) | 309 (5.0) | 284 (4.5) | 308 (4.8) | 269 (4.1) | 209 (3.3) | 256 (4.0) | 258 (4.0) |
| Cyclist (V10–V19) | 57 (0.9) | 62 (1.0) | 53 (0.8) | 61 (0.9) | 60 (0.9) | 36 (0.6) | 51 (0.8) | 47 (0.7) |
| Motor vehicle occupant (V40–V79) | 1 890 (30.6) | 1 971 (31.6) | 1 787 (28.3) | 1 874 (29.2) | 1 796 (27.7) | 1 567 (24.8) | 1 556 (24.3) | 1 491 (22.9) |
| Other land transport (V20–V29, V30–V39, V80–V89) | 862 (13.9) | 996 (16.0) | 878 (13.9) | 927 (14.4) | 833 (12.8) | 641 (10.1) | 703 (11.0) | 738 (11.3) |
| Other transport (V90–V99, Y85) | 50 (0.8) | 79 (1.3) | 56 (0.9) | 69 (1.1) | 74 (1.1) | 55 (0.9) | 65 (1.0) | 50 (0.8) |
| Fall (W00–W19) | 16 983 (274.5) | 18 234 (292.1) | 16 421 (259.8) | 17 146 (267.0) | 17 413 (268.2) | 14 182 (224.3) | 14 152 (220.8) | 15 199 (233.2) |
| Inanimate mechanical force (W20–W49) | 67 754 (1 095.3) | 68 398 (1 095.8) | 63 286 (1 001.3) | 58 572 (912.1) | 54 573 (840.6) | 43 723 (691.6) | 46 244 (721.6) | 47 445 (728.0) |
| Animate mechanical force (W50–W64) | 1 654 (26.7) | 1 710 (27.4) | 1 685 (26.7) | 1 731 (27.0) | 1 871 (28.8) | 1 738 (27.5) | 1 839 (28.7) | 1 986 (30.5) |
| Electricity, fire, or hot object (W85–99, X00–X19) | 4 149 (67.1) | 4 116 (65.9) | 3 989 (63.1) | 3 583 (55.8) | 3 424 (52.7) | 2 623 (41.5) | 2 716 (42.4) | 2 790 (42.8) |
| Natural or environmental (X20–X29, X30–X39) | 325 (5.3) | 460 (7.4) | 475 (7.5) | 383 (6.0) | 246 (3.8) | 294 (4.7) | 357 (5.6) | 347 (5.3) |
| Poisoning (X40–X49) | 2 350 (38.0) | 2 401 (38.5) | 2 197 (34.8) | 2 146 (33.4) | 1 901 (29.3) | 1 529 (24.2) | 1 666 (26.0) | 1 605 (24.6) |
| Overexertion (X50–X57) | 17 375 (280.9) | 17 933 (287.3) | 16 927 (267.8) | 16 495 (256.9) | 15 331 (236.1) | 12 319 (194.9) | 12 884 (201.0) | 13 095 (200.9) |
| Intentional injury (X60–X84, X85–Y09, Y870, Y871) | 1 228 (19.9) | 1 261 (20.2) | 1 163 (18.4) | 1 186 (18.5) | 1 135 (17.5) | 1 124 (17.8) | 1 188 (18.5) | 1 154 (17.7) |
| Event of undetermined intent (Y10–Y34) | 536 (8.7) | 456 (7.3) | 324 (5.1) | 275 (4.3) | 252 (3.9) | 251 (4.0) | 218 (3.4) | 238 (3.7) |
| Other or not specified (X58–X59, Y35–Y36, Y86, Y89, Y872) | 6 807 (110.0) | 6 672 (106.9) | 6 021 (95.3) | 5 942 (92.5) | 5 874 (90.5) | 4 851 (76.7) | 5 183 (80.9) | 5 459 (83.8) |
| Total | 122 319 (1 977.4) | 125 072 (2 003.8) | 115 555 (1 828.3) | 110 705 (1 724.0) | 105 060 (1 618.2) | 85 148 (1 346.9) | 89 086 (1 390.1) | 91 908 (1 410.3) |
Note. ICD-10-CA = Canadian Enhancement of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision.19 Small sample sizes required suppression of data for drowning and suffocation events.