Traffic Accidents

APPENDIX III

ANALYSIS OF SPECIAL SERVICES

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1.4.65 TO 31.3.66

Causes

House Collapses

Flooding of domestic premises

Trapped in lifts

Hanging (suicide)

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Falling from high buildings

Locked in/out of premises

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Falling into harbour/nullah/well

Explosions

Landslides

Animal rescues

Trapped by machinery

Trapped by debris

Drowning

Electric shock

Blasting operations

Aircraft ...

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Threatening to jump from high buildings

Leakage of inflammable liquids

Overcome by gas

Dangerous goods storage

Miscellaneous

Total

41

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No. of Incidents

No. of Deaths and

Injuries

118

267

21

14

7

2

144

17

14

13

10

9

36

11

45

37

2

9

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17

25

26

4

18

16

8

12

32

34

2

3

24

2

7

4

6

1

91

67

604

545

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