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Summary of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics 2007-2008

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Working to create a National Culture <strong>of</strong> Excellence in <strong>Workplace</strong> Safety, Health <strong>and</strong> Welfare for Irel<strong>and</strong><br />

Figure 2.9: Number <strong>of</strong> Occupational <strong>Injury</strong> Benefit claims allowed 1992-<strong>2008</strong> (DSFA)<br />

Year Claims Allowed Days lost* Avg. Days lost per claim<br />

1992 13,100<br />

1993 11,700<br />

1994 10,300<br />

1995 9,911<br />

1996 10,293<br />

1997 11,169<br />

1998 11,686<br />

1999 11,311<br />

2000 11,995<br />

2001 12,050<br />

2002 12,280<br />

2003 11,096<br />

2004 11,705<br />

2005 11,759<br />

2006 12,416<br />

NO DATA<br />

<strong>2007</strong> 13,803 502,178 36<br />

<strong>2008</strong> 13,017 494,866 38<br />

Figure 2.10: Rate <strong>of</strong> 4+ day injuries in the EU 2006 (Eurostat)<br />

EU 15<br />

Spain<br />

Portugal<br />

France<br />

Luxembourg<br />

Germany<br />

Belgium<br />

Finl<strong>and</strong><br />

Netherl<strong>and</strong>s<br />

Italy<br />

Denmark<br />

Austria<br />

Greece<br />

Irel<strong>and</strong><br />

Great Britain<br />

Sweden<br />

0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000<br />

15

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