Kinds of accidents to employees – statistics
Fatal injuries to workers by most common accident kinds
Falls from a height – 26%
Struck by a moving vehicle – 18%
Struck by a moving object – 13%
Trapped by something collapsing/overturning – 9%
Contact with moving machinery 9%
Non fatal to employees by most common accident kinds
Slip, trip or fall 31%
Handling, lifting or carrying 21%
Struck by moving object 10%
Falls from a height 8%
Acts of violence 7%
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