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Comparison of Industrial Accidents Requiring or Not Requiring Absences by Causative Object






Press
machine
Press
brake
Welding
machine
General
machine
Robots Transport
vehicle/
equipment
Number of accidents
requiring absences
(151 in total)
21 3 16 20 5 15
Number of accidents
not requiring absences
(531 in total)
35 6 34 70 17 34
Rate of accidents
requiring absences
in total (%)
13.9 2.0 10.6 13.2 3.3 9.9
Rate of accidents
not requiring absences
in total (%)
6.6 1.1 6.4 13.2 3.2 6.4



Mold/jig Safety/
protective
equipment
Materials Building
floor
Electrical
facilities
Other
Number of accidents
requiring absences
(151 in total)
6 3 21 7 0 34
Number of accidents
not requiring absences
(531 in total)
49 10 139 17 5 115
Rate of accidents
requiring absences
in total (%)
4.0 2.0 13.9 4.6 0.0 22.5
Rate of accidents
not requiring absences
in total (%)
9.2 1.9 26.2 3.2 0.9 21.7
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