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
Number of Accidents Reported
Total Persons Involved
Injured
Fatalities
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
USA
CAN
1993
132
27
274
50
121
17
21
1
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
123
29
248
69
91
20
17
10
2000
150
23
301
36
121
23
24
7
2001
150
22
276
47
138
14
16
2
TOTALS
5375
800
9805
1686
4590
636
1235
268