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2. Breakdown of Occupational Accidents

(6) Deaths and Injuries by Cause of Accident

  In the construction industry, "temporary facilities, buildings, structures, etc." caused the largest number of accidents. In addition, the percentage of accidents caused by "materials," "tools" and "woodworking machinery" in the construction industry was higher than in any other industry.

Fig. 15 Cause of Accidents in the Construction Industry (2002)


Notes:

8. Circular saws, band saws, planing and moulding machines, etc.


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