in total 337 workers died work accident in the first six months of this yearAccording to provisional data released this Tuesday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy, 57 fewer than in the same period in 2022, which represents a relative decrease of 14.5%.
Most fatal accidents are caused by heart attacks and strokes, traffic accidents, traps and amputations, falls, and collisions with moving objects.
Accidents with sick leave Down 1.4% through June Compared to the same period of 2022, a total of 306,007 accidents occurred, of which 265,437 (2.9% less) at work and 40,570 ‘on the road’ (occurring on the way from home to work or to work). vice versa), with an inter-annual increase of 9.9%.
According to the temporary data of the Ministry, fatal accidents during working hours decreased by 13.4 percent until June, While recording 277 deathsCompared to the same period of 2022, there were 43 fewer deaths, while applications resulting in death ‘on the road’ decreased by 18.9%, with a total of 60 deaths – 14 more decreased.
Among the fatal accidents occurring during working hours, the highest number of fatalities was recorded in the services sector with 147, increasing by 7.3% compared to the January-June 2022 period. The only sector that increased the number of fatal accidents compared to last year was services. because others cut it.
The biggest decrease was recorded in the agricultural sector with 34 deaths. (-41.4%), followed by industry and construction, with 42 and 54 fatal accidents, reducing the number of deaths by 23.6% and 22.9%.
41 self-employed dead by June
According to the labor force statistics, 337 workers who lost their lives in work accidents until June, 296 salaried (-16.1%) and 41 were self-employedSame figure as 2022.
Specifically, the number of self-employed people who died on the working day until June was 40, 5.3% more‘on the road’ claims resulting in death were one (-66.7%).
In total, self-employed workers had 16,864 sick leave work accidents up to June; that’s 1.3% less than the same period in 2022, down 1.2% in business hours and 3.1% in business hours’.
Likewise, according to the provisional data of the Ministry, until June 279,568 accidents without sick leave2.5% more than the same period in 2022.