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1. Trends in Occupational Accidents

Fig. 3 Changes in Frequency Rates, Severity Rates and Annual Accident Rate per 1,000 Workers for All Industries (1976-2003)
Source: Figures for frequency rates and severity rates are from the Survey on Industrial Accidents, and those for the annual accident rates per 1,000 workers are from Data from the Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance Benefits.

  Compared with the preceding year, the frequency rate for all industries increased by 0.01, and the severity rate was unchanged in 2003. The annual accident rate for 1,000 workers increased over last year in mining, forestry, road freight transportation and manufacturing, while it decreased in stevedoring at ports and harbors and construction.

Fig. 4 Changes in Annual Accident Rate per 1,000 Workers by Industry (1976-2003)
Source: Data from the Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance Benefits.


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