Table 5

 Number of minor and major fractures by type of play equipment

Mechanism of fallMinor fracture (%)Major fracture (%)Odds ratio (CI)
Monkey bars, jungle gyms, etc247 (58.9)172 (41.1)4.19 (2.89–6.09)
Other structure68 (68.7)31 (31.3)2.74 (1.58–4.76)
Slides72 (58.5)51 (41.5)4.26 (2.60–6.99)
Swings/swing sets42 (66.7)21 (33.3)3.01 (1.58–5.73)
Seesaws7 (46.7)8 (53.3)6.88 (2.15–22.25)
Standing height301 (85.8)50 (14.2)