In this infographic we analyse incidents reported to the national incident dataset involving transport and logistics. This includes the movement of people, goods or equipment to/from led outdoor activity venues or site locations, and loading/unloading duties. A total of 396…

This annual report provides an overview of the incidents reported to the National Incident Database (NID) for the 12-month period of September 14, 2022 to September 13, 2023. The report describes: the incident rates per incident type and activity; the…

The current Infographic is based on an Honours project that used UPLOADS data, and a structured survey to investigate whether there are gender differences in adolescents’ help-seeking behaviour and intentions for psychosocial problems in led outdoor activities (LOAs). A summary…

In this infographic we present incident reporting statistics nationally and for each State and Territory including program participation days, total incidents, incident rates, incident severity ratings and most frequently reported contributory factors. Incidents are influenced by multiple factors, with the…

This annual report provides an overview of the incidents reported to the National Incident Database (NID) for the 12-month period of September 14, 2021 to September 13, 2022. The report describes: the incident rates per incident type and activity; the…

In this infographic, we examine the reported incidents involving animals and insects. In total 700 incidents involving animals and insects have been reported to the National Incident Dataset since 2018. The most frequently reported incidents involved ants, insects, and mosquito…

This annual report provides an overview of the incidents reported to the National Incident Database (NID) for the 12-month period of September 14, 2020 to September 13, 2021. The report describes: the incident rates per incident type and activity; the…

In this infographic, we examine incidents by gender type reported to the National Incident Dataset and highlight the most frequently reported contributory factors.   In total, males have been involved in 3699 incidents, and females involved in 5005 incidents since 2018.…

In this infographic we show the near miss and injury incidents associated with outdoor harness activities. Despite the high level of perceived risk with harness activities, our current analysis demonstrates the relative safety of harness activities in Australia.  In nearly…

Due to the devastating effects of COVID-19 within the Led Outdoor Activity Sector, the Australian Research Council and the UPLOADS Project Management Committee have decided to extended the UPLOADS research project.    This means that UPLOADS users will have an…