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2. Breakdown of Occupational Accidents

(4) Annual Accident Rate per 1,000 Workers by Scale of Workplace

 The annual accident rate per 1,000 workers by scale of workplace in manufacturing industries taken separately and for all industries in general show that the smaller the workplace, the higher the rate. This trend is most pronounced in manufacturing industries where the annual accident rate per 1,000 workers at workplaces with a workforce of one to nine people is about 9 times higher than at workplaces with 300 or more workers.

Fig. 10 Annual Accident Rate1,000 Workers by Scale of Workplace (2003)


Source: Data from Workmen’s Accident Compensation Insurance Benefits.


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