Reported Mountaineering Accidents, Table I
Number of Accidents Reported
Total Persons Involved
Injured
Fatalities
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
1951
15
22
11
3
1952
31
35
17
13
1953
24
27
12
12
1954
31
41
31
8
1955
34
39
28
6
1956
46
72
54
13
1957
45
53
28
18
1958
32
39
23
11
1959
42
2
56
2
31
0
19
2
1960
47
4
64
12
37
8
19
4
1961
49
9
61
14
45
10
14
4
1962
71
1
90
1
64
0
19
1
1963
68
11
79
12
47
10
19
2
1964
53
11
65
16
44
10
14
3
1965
72
0
90
0
59
0
21
0
1966
67
7
80
9
52
6
16
3
1967
74
10
110
14
63
7
33
5
1968
70
13
87
19
43
12
27
5
1969
94
11
125
17
66
9
29
2
1970
129
11
174
11
88
5
15
5
1971
110
17
138
29
76
11
31
7
1972
141
29
184
42
98
17
49
13
1973
108
6
131
6
85
4
36
2
1974
96
7
177
50
75
1
26
5
1975
78
7
158
22
66
8
19
2
1976
137
16
303
31
210
9
53
6
1977
121
30
277
49
106
21
32
11
1978
118
17
221
19
85
6
42
10
1979
100
36
137
54
83
17
40
19
1980
191
29
295
85
124
26
33
8
1981
97
43
223
119
80
39
39
6
1982
140
48
305
126
120
43
24
14
1983
187
29
442
76
169
26
37
7
1984
182
26
459
63
174
15
26
6
1985
195
27
403
62
190
22
17
3
1986
203
31
406
80
182
25
37
14
1987
192
25
377
79
140
23
32
9
1988
156
18
288
44
155
18
24
4
1989
141
18
272
36
124
11
17
9
1990
136
25
245
50
125
24
24
4
1991
169
20
302
66
147
11
18
6
1992
175
17
351
45
144
11
43
6
1993
132
27
274
50
121
17
21
14
Number of Accidents Reported
Total Persons Involved
Injured
Fatalities
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
1994
158
25
335
58
131
25
27
5
1995
168
24
353
50
134
18
37
7
1996
139
28
261
59
100
16
31
6
1997
158
35
323
87
148
24
31
13
1998
138
24
281
55
138
18
20
1
1999
122
29
245
69
91
20
16
10
Totals
5074
755
9227
1603
4331
599
1194
259