SUMMARY OF 2 0 1 5 BRI TI SH EVENTI NG DATA DATA SUMMARY 2015 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

SUMMARY OF 2 0 1 5 BRI TI SH EVENTI NG DATA

DATA SUMMARY 2015 • 68,269 Cross Country Starters • 560 BE and FEI Course

DATA SUMMARY 2015

DATA SUMMARY 2015 • 68,269 Cross Country Starters • 560 BE and FEI Course • 14,651 Cross Country Elements • 1.6 million Fences Jumped

DATA SUMMARY 2015

DATA SUMMARY 2015 • 68,269 Cross Country Starters • 560 BE and FEI Course • 14,651 Cross Country Elements • 1.6 million Fences Jumped • 1,828 Total Falls • 1,728 Falls at Cross Country Fences

DATA SUMMARY 2015

DATA SUMMARY 2015 • 68,269 Cross Country Starters • 1.6 million Fences Jumped • 1,828 Total Falls • 1,728 Falls at Cross Country Fences • Fewer than 3% of Fallers were Seriously Injured • 0.08% Risk of Competitor being Seriously Injured

DATA SUMMARY 2015

BE DEFINITION OF INJURY In line with UK road traffic casualties • NO INJURY • SLIGHT • SERIOUS • FATAL

SLIGHT INJURY • Whiplash or neck pain • Shallow cuts/lacerations • Sprains and strains • Bruising • Slight shock

SERIOUS INJURY • Broken neck or back • Head injury • Concussion • Severe internal injury • Loss of leg or arm (or part) • Chest injury • Fracture • Deep cuts/lacerations • Crushing burns • Severe shock • Detention in hospital as an in-patient

FEI DEFINITION OF INJURY • Permanent disability • Temporary disability

HARMONISATION • European Commission looking for common definition of Serious Injury • Maximum Abbreviated Injury Score (MAIS)

MAIS • Globally accepted trauma scale used by medical professionals world wide • Scores range from 1 to 6 with levels 3 to 6 considered as serious