Unintentional Fatal Injuries, 2004-2009
St. Clair County Residents, Michigan
Both Sexes, All Ages
View Rates per 100,000 Population for 2004-2008 and 2009
UNINTENTIONAL
FATAL INJURIES
View ICD Codes |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| |
Number of Unintentional Fatal Injuries
|
| ALL UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES |
49 |
48 |
50 |
63 |
68 |
93 |
| Transport Fatal Injuries |
22 |
24 |
14 |
25 |
27 |
18 |
| Poisoning |
3 |
4 |
16 |
18 |
22 |
40 |
| Fall |
11 |
6 |
13 |
11 |
8 |
11 |
| Suffocation |
5 |
6 |
— |
2 |
3 |
8 |
| Burn, Fire/Flame |
4 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
| Drowning/Submersion |
— |
3 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
| Machinery |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
| Struck by Object |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
| Burn, Hot Object/Substance |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| Cut/Pierce |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
| Firearms |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| Natural/Environmental |
— |
2 |
2 |
— |
3 |
— |
| Unintentional - Other |
4 |
2 |
2 |
— |
1 |
2 |
| |
Percent of Distribution
|
| ALL UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Transport Fatal Injuries |
44.9 |
50.0 |
28.0 |
39.7 |
39.7 |
19.4 |
| Poisoning |
6.1 |
8.3 |
32.0 |
28.6 |
32.4 |
43.0 |
| Fall |
22.4 |
12.5 |
26.0 |
17.5 |
11.8 |
11.8 |
| Suffocation |
10.2 |
12.5 |
— |
3.2 |
4.4 |
8.6 |
| Burn, Fire/Flame |
8.2 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
4.8 |
2.9 |
6.5 |
| Drowning/Submersion |
— |
6.3 |
4.0 |
6.3 |
1.5 |
5.4 |
| Machinery |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2.2 |
| Struck by Object |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1.1 |
| Burn, Hot Object/Substance |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| Cut/Pierce |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1.5 |
— |
| Firearms |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| Natural/Environmental |
— |
4.2 |
4.0 |
— |
4.4 |
— |
| Unintentional - Other |
8.2 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
— |
1.5 |
2.2 |
Notes:
A transport fatal injury is any fatal injury involving a device designed primarily for, or being used at the time primarily for, conveying persons or goods from one place to another. This
unintentional category includes accidents involving: aircraft, spacecraft, watercraft, motor vehicle, railway, and other road vehicles (excludes intentional or undetermined deaths).
Zero deaths are shown by a "—".
Percent of all deaths that were categorized as unintentional fatal injuries for the specified year.
Source: Michigan Resident Death Files,
Data Development Section, Michigan Department of Community Health.
Last Updated: 01/24/2011