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Nature of the injuries
| Type of injury | Number | percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Amputations | 26 | 15 |
| Crush injury | 10 | 6 |
| Burns | 31 | 18 |
| Incised wounds (cut/stab/prick) | 7 | 4 |
| Laceration | 24 | 14 |
| Fracture | 36 | 21 |
| Paralysis | 7 | 4 |
| Electrocution | 14 | 8 |
| pain and psychological effects | 2 | 1 |
| Other | 15 | 9 |
| Total | 172 | 100 |
