Accidents in the workplace
CAUTION: WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS 2012 IN NUMBERS Design - Heather Griffin 5,000 TOP 5 ACCIDENT TYPES TOP 10 PAY-OUTS FOR ACCIDENTS 2012 Crush €332,143 deaths in the EU as a 271 result of accidents in Trapped in machine €324,445 the workplace No. of pay-outs €280,738 €27,286 Trapped in machine 33.6% €229,481 % of claims Animal attack Slips, trips & falls avg award for a workplace accident in Ireland Trapped in machine €133,380 TOP 5 COUNTIES AWARDED COMPENSATION Trapped in machine €132,100 74 DUBLIN €6,680,234 Fall €131,240 CORK €2,487,242 10 9.2% Electrocution €124,881 LIMERICK €1,143,314 Struck €120,924 TIPPERARY €1,468,021 Lifting/manual handling men are twice a likely as women to sustain a workplace injury Struck by vehicle €114,029 KILDARE €1,007,036 72 TOP 5 SECTORS FOR FATAL INJURIES ('08-'13) 3/ '10 KEY - 2008 2013 8.9% Unsafe system of work Agriculture 65 THURSDAY 20 is the most common day for workplace accidents Construction 8% 15 JANUARY Machinery 12 56 was the safest month while, JULY 7 Retail Transport 6.9% Mining saw the highest level of accidents throughout the year 2 3 3 3 Falling objects 1
Accidents in the workplace
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