Summary of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics 2007-2008
Summary of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics 2007-2008
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 2.12: Rate <strong>of</strong> total injury (any days lost) by gender 2003-<strong>2007</strong> (CSO)<br />
45<br />
40<br />
35<br />
Rate per 1000 workers<br />
30<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
Male injury rate<br />
Female injury rate<br />
0<br />
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 <strong>2007</strong><br />
Source<br />
CSO, QNHS: QNHS estimates are subject to sampling <strong>and</strong> other survey errors. Estimates <strong>and</strong> changes over time <strong>of</strong><br />
a lower magnitude can be taken to have lower precision <strong>and</strong> should be interpreted with caution.<br />
Figure 2.13: Rate <strong>of</strong> total illness (any days lost) by gender 2003-<strong>2007</strong> (CSO)<br />
40<br />
35<br />
Rate per 1000 workers<br />
30<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
Male illness rate<br />
Female illness rate<br />
5<br />
0<br />
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 <strong>2007</strong><br />
Source<br />
CSO, QNHS: QNHS estimates are subject to sampling <strong>and</strong> other survey errors. Estimates <strong>and</strong> changes over time <strong>of</strong><br />
a lower magnitude can be taken to have lower precision <strong>and</strong> should be interpreted with caution.<br />
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