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Safety Statistics - Injuries to employees by nature and severity of injury 2006/07 - 2007/08p

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Injuries to employees by nature and severity of injury 2006/07 - 2007/08p

As reported to all enforcing authorities

Nature of injury Fatal Non-fatal major Over-3-day
05/06 06/07p05/06 06/07p05/06 06/07p
Amputation 1 - 730 712 - -
Loss of sight of eye - - 113 75 2 -
Fracture 23 23 20 625 20 516 5 567 5 297
Dislocation 1 - 1 548 1 428 426 448
Concussion and internal injuries 28 16 350 316 666 617
Lacerations and open wounds 8 7 1 710 1 558 10 789 10 856
Contusions 7 21 824 786 21 984 20 895
Burns 4 1 506 494 3 044 2 904
Poisonings and gassings 14 9 158 143 201 196
Sprains and strains 1 - 432 392 54 396 51 583
Superficial injuries 1 - 446 397 7 034 5 969
Multiple injuries 28 36 604 715 6 581 6 759
Other injuries caused by contact with electricity 9 8 50 41 250 225
Natural causes - 5 31 31 37 27
Injuries not elsewhere classified 29 24 285 224 2 305 1 696
Injuries not known 37 29 132 148 1 371 1 323
Total 191 179 28 544 27 976 114 653 108 795

Notes:

  • p Provisional
  • Source: RIDDOR - Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

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