HERE ARE THE ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ IN ISSUE 60.
Which resulted in more cases of hospital treatment in England in 2021?
1. CORRECT is A) powered tools: 5000+ (hand tools: 2700+)
2. CORRECT is B) venomous spiders: 60 ( rat bite: 47)
3. CORRECT is A) overexertion / repetitive movements: 12,355 (dog bite 7,386)
4. CORRECT is A) playground equipment: 5300 (tree climbing: 962)
5. CORRECT is A) lawnmower injury: 349 , (sunburn: 153)
6. CORRECT is B) lightning strike: 18 (scorpions: 4)
7. Which one of the above was the biggest single cause of needing hospital treatment? OVEREXERTION!?!
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