ILO Occupational Safety and Health Act, Dangerous Occurences, 2016

Category Description
D1 Lifting Machinery The Collapse of, the overturning of, or the failure of any load-bearing part of any (a) hoist; (b) crane or derrick; © mobile powered access
platform; (d) access cradle or window-cleaning cradle; (e) excavator; (f) pile-driving frame or rig having an overall height, when operating,
of more than 7 meters; or (g) fork lift truck.
D2 Pressure systems The failure of any closed vessel (including a boiler or boiler tube) or of any associated pipework, in which the internal pressure was above
or below atmospheric pressure, where the failure has the potential to cause death of any person.
D3 Freight Containers The failure of any freight container in any of its load bearing while it is being raised, lowered or suspended.
D4 Overhead electric Any unintentional incident in which plant or equipment either (a) comes into contact with an uninsulated overhead electric line in which the
lines voltage exceeds 200 volts; or (b) causes an electrical discharge from such an electric line by coming into close proximity to it.

D5 Electrical short circuit Electrical short circuit or overloaded attended by fire or explosion which results in the stoppage of the plant involved for more than 24 hours
or which has the potential to cause the death of any person.
D6 Explosives Any incidents involving explosives including (a) the unintentional explosion or ignition of explosives other than (i) the one caused by the
unintentional discharge of a weapon where, apart from the unintentional discharge, the weapon and explosives functioned as they were
desgined to do; or (ii) where a fail-safe device or safe system of wok functioned so as to prevent an person from being injured in
consequence of the explosion or ignition; (b) a misfire (other than one at a mine or quarry or inside a well or one involving a weapon)
except where a fail safe device or safe system of work functioned so as to prevent any person from being endangered in consequence of
the misfire; (c) the failure of the shots in any demolition operation to cause the intended extent of collapse or direction of fall of a building or
structure; (d) the projection of material (other than at a quarry) beyond the boundary of the site on which the explosives are being used or
beyond the danger zone in circumstances such that any person was or might have been injured thereby; (e) any injury to a person (other
than at a mine or quarry or one otherwise reportable under these Rules) involving first-aid or medical treatment resulting from the explosion
or discharge of any explosives or detonator.

D7 Biological agents Any accident or incident which resulted or could have resulted in the release or escape of a biological agent likely to cause severe human
infection or illness.
D8 Malfunctions of Any incident in which(a) the malfunction of a radiation generator or its ancillary equipment used in fixed or mobile industrial radiography, the
radiation generators irradiation of food or the processing of products by irradiation, causes it to fail to deenergize at the end of the intended exposure period; or
(b) the malfunction of equipment used in fixed or mobile industrial radiography or gamma irradiation causes a radioactive source to fail to
return to its safe position by the normal means at the end of the intended exposure period.

D9 Breathing apparatus Any incident in which breathing apparatus malfunctions(a) while in use, or (b) during testing immediately prior to use in such a way that had
the malfunction occurred while the apparatus was in use it would have posed a danger to the health or safety of the user.

D10 Diving operations Any of the following incidents in relation to a diving operation(a) the failure or the endangering of (i) any lifting equipment associated with
the diving operation, or (ii) life support equipment, including control panels, hoses and breathing apparatus, which puts a diver at risk; (b)
any damage to, or endangering of, the dive platform, or any failure of the dive platform to remain on station, which puts a diver at risk; (c)
the trapping of a diver; (d) any explosion in the vicinity of a diver; or (e) any uncontrolled ascent or any omitted decompression which puts a
diver at risk.

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D11 collapse of The complete or partial collapse of (a) any scaffold which is (i) more than 2.5 meters in height which results in a substantial part of the
scaffolding scaffold falling or overturning; or (ii) erected over or adjacent to water in circumstances such that there would be a risk of drowning to a
person falling from the scaffold into the water; or (b) the suspension arrangements (including any outrigger) of any slung or suspended
scaffold which causes a working platform or cradle to fall.
D12 wells Any of the following incidents in relation to a well (other than a well sunk for the purpose of the abstraction of
water) (a) a blow-out (that is to say an uncontrolled flow of wellfluids from a well); (b) the coming into operation of a blow-out prevention or
diversion system to control a flow from a well where normal control procedures fail; (c) the detection of hydrogen sulphide in the course of
operations at a well or in samples of well-fluids from a well where the presence of hydrogen sulphide in the reservoir being drawn on by the
well was not anticipated by the responsible person before that detection; (d) the taking of precautionary measures additional to any
contained in the original drilling programme following failure to maintain a planned minimum separation distance between wells drilled from
a particular installation; or (e) the mechanical failure of any safety critical element of a well (and for this purpose the safety critical element
of a well is any part of a well whose failure would cause or contribute to, or whose purpose is to prevent or limit the effect of, the
unintentional release of fluids from a well or a reservoir being drawn on by a well).

D13 pipelines or pipeline The following incidents in respect of a pipeline or pipeline works(a) the uncontrolled or accidental escape of anything from, or inrush of
works anything into, a pipeline which has the potential to cause the death of, major injury or damage to the health of any person or which results
in the pipeline being shut down for more than 24 hours; (b) the unintentional ignition of anything in a pipeline or of anything which,
immediately before it was ignited, was in a pipeline; (c) any damage to any part of a pipeline which has the potential to cause the death of,
major injury or damage to the health of any person or which results in the pipeline being shut down for more than 24 hours; (d) any
substantial and unintentional change in the position of a pipeline requiring immediate attention to
safeguard the integrity or safety of a pipeline; (e) any unintentional change in the subsoil or seabed in the vicinity of a pipeline which has the
potential to affect the integrity or safety of a pipeline; (f) any failure of any pipeline isolation device, equipment or system which has the
potential to cause the death of, major injury or damage to the health of any person or which results in the pipeline being shut down for
more than 24 hours; or
(g) any failure of equipment involved with pipeline works which has the potential to cause the death of, major
injury or damage to the health of any person.

D14 Collapse of building Any unintended collapse or partial collapse of(a) any building or structure (whether above or below ground) under construction,
or structure reconstruction, alteration or demolition which involves a fall of more than 5 tons of material; (b) any floor or wall of any building (whether
above or below ground) used as a place of work; or (c) any false-work.
D15 explosion or fire An explosion or fire occurring in any plant or premises which results in the stoppage of that plant or as the case may be the suspension of
normal work.
D16 escape of flammable (1) The sudden, uncontrolled release (a) inside a building of(i) 100 kilograms or more of a flammable liquid, (ii) 10 kilograms or more of a
substances flammable liquid at a temperature above its normal boiling point, or (iii) 10 kilograms or more of a flammable gas; or (b) in the open air, of
500 kilograms or more of any of the substances referred to in sub-paragraph (a).
D17 escape of substances The accidental release or escape of any substance in a quantity sufficient to cause the death, major injury or any other damage to the
health of any person.
D18 Except for Dangerous Occurences in relation to mines, quarries and Offshore workplaces are not included

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 National Statistical Coordination Board, Philippine Standard Industrial Classification, 2009
A Agriculture, Forestry Work the deals with the exploitation of vegetal and animal resources, comprising the activities o growing crops, raising and breeding of
and Fishing animals, harvesting of timber and other plants or animal products from a farm of their natural habitats.

B Work that deals with the extraction of minerals occuring naturally as solid (coal and ores), liquids (petroleum) or gases (natural gas).
Extraction can be achieved by different methods such as underground or surface mining, well operation, seabed mining, etc. Also includes
Mining and Quarrying
supplementary activities aimed at preparing the crude materials for marketing, for example, crushing, grinding, cleaning, drying, sorting,
concentrating ores, liquefaction of natural gas and agglomeration of solid fuels.
C Work that includes physical or chemical transformation of materials, substances or componenets into new products. The raw materials are
Manufacturing products of agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining or quarrying as well as products of other manufacturing activities. Substantial alteration,
D Electricity, gas, steam renovation or reconstruction
Work that includes of of
the activity goods is generally
providing electricconsidered as manufacturing.
power, natural gas, steam, hot water and the like through a permanent infrastructure
and air conditioning (network) of lines, mains and pipes. Also included are the distribution of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and the like in industrial park or
supply residential buildings. Also included are the operation of electric and gas utilities, which generate, control and distribute electric power or
gas. Also included is the provision of steam and air-conditioning supply.
E Water supply, Work related to the management of various forms of waste such as solid or non-solid industrial or household waste, as well as
sewerage, waste contaminated sites. The output of the waste or sewage treatment process can either be disposed of or become an input into other
management and production processes. Activities of water supply are also grouped in this section since they are often carried out in connection with, or by
remediation activities units also engaged, in the treatment od sewage.

F Includes work in general construction and specialized construction activities for buildings and civil engineering works. It includes new work
Construction
repair, additions and alterations, the erection of prefabricated buildings or sturctures on the site and also contruction of a temporary nature.
G Includes wholesale and retail sale (sale without transformation) of any type of goods and the rendering services incidental to the sale of
Wholesale and Retail
these goods. Also included is the rapair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. Sal without transformation is considered to include the usual
Trade; Repair of
operations (or manipulations) associated with trade, for example, sorting, grading and assembling of goods, mixing (blending) of goods
Motor Vehicles and
(ex. sand), bottling, packing, breaking bulk and reoacking for distribution in smallet lots, storage, cleaning and drying of agricultural
Motorcycles
products, cutting out of wood, fibreboards or metal sheets as secondary activities.
H Includes work that provides passenger or freight transport, whether scheduled or not, by rail, pipeline, road, water or air and associated
Transportation and
activities such as terminal and parking facilities, cargo handling, storage etc. Also included are work that deals with the renting of transport
Storage
equippment with driver or operator and the postal and courier activities.
Accomodation and
I Includes work that provides short-stay accomodation for visitors and other travelers and the provision of complete meals and drinks fit for
Food Service
immediate consumption. Excludes work related to real estate or manufacturing of packed food or drinks not for immediate consumption.
Activities Includes work that deals with the production and distribution of information and cultural products, the provision of the means to transmit or
J Information and
distribute these products, as well as data or communications, information technology activities and the processing of data and other
communication
information service activities. Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content

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K Includes work in financial service activities, including insurance, reinsurance, pension funding and activities to support financial services.
Financial and
Also includes activities for holding assets, such as activities of holding companies and the activities of trusts, funds and similar financial
insurance activities
entities.
L Includes work acting as lessors, agents and/or brolers on one or more of the following: selling or buying real estate, renting real estate,
providing other estate services such as appraising real estate or acting as real estate escrow agents. Activities in this section may be
Real estate activities
carried out on own or leased property and may be done on a fee or contract basis. Also included is the building of structures, combined
with maintaining ownership or leasing of such structures.
M Professional,
Includes work conducted in specialized professional scientific and technical activities. These activities require a high degree of training, and
scientific and
make specialized knowledge and skills available to users.
technical activities
N Administrative and
Includes a variety of activities that support general business operations. These activities differ from A13 since their work's primary purpose
support service
is not the transfer of specialized knowledge.
activities
O
Public administration Includes work and activities of governmental nature, normally carried out by the public administration. This includes the enactment and
and defensel judicial interpretation of laws and heir persuant regulation, as well as the administration of programmes based on them, legislative
compulsory social activities, taxation, national defense, public order and safety, immigration services, foreign affairs and the administraton of government
security programmes. Also included are compulsory social security activities.
P
Includes work in education at any levels or for any profession, oral or written as well as radio and television or other means of
commuincation. It includes education by the different institutions in the regular school system at its different level as well as adult education,
Education
literacy programmes, etc. Also included are military schools and acdemies, prison school, etc. at their respective levels. This also includes
public and private education, sport and recreational activities as well as education support activities.
Q Includes work invloved in the provision os health and social work activities, involving a wide range of activities, starting from health care
Human Health and
provided by trained medical professional in hospitals and other facilities, over residential care activities that still involve a degree of health
social work activities
care activitis to social work activities without any involvement of health care professionals
R Arts, entertainment Includes work to meet varied cultural, entertainment and recreational interest of the general public, including live performnaces, operation
and recreation of museum sites, sports, gambling and recreation activities.
S Other service Includes work of membership organizations, repair of computers and personal household goods and a variety of personal service activities
activities not covered elsewhere in the classification.
T Activities of
households as
employers;
undifferentiated
as described in the category.
goods and services
producing activities of
households for own
use
U Activities of
extraterritorial
as described in the category.
organization and
bodies

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 ILO Occupational Accidents / Injuries, 1996
C1 Fractures Includes simple fractures; fractures with injuries to soft parts of the body
(compound fractures); fractures with injuries to articulations (dislocations, etc.); fractures with internal or nerve injuries.

C2 Dislocations Includes subluxations and displacements. Excludes fracture dislocations.

C3 Sprains and strains Includes, unless associated with an open wound, the ruptures, tears and lacerations of muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints, as well as hernias due to
overexertion.
C4 Concussions and other Includes, unless fractures are involved, all internal contusions, hemorrhages, lacerations, ruptures. Excludes those injuries with fracture.
internal injuries
C5 Amputations and Includes traumatic avulsion of the eye.
Enucleations
C6 Other wounds Includes lacerations, open wounds, cuts, contusions with wounds, scalp wounds, as well as loss of nails or ears; includes wounds involving injury to
nerves. Excludes traumatic amputations, enucleations; avulsion of the eye; compound fractures; burns with open wounds; superficial injuries.

C7 Superficial injuries Includes abrasions, scratches, blisters, bites of non-venomous insects, superficial wounds; also includes superficial injuries to foreign bodies entering the
eye.
C8 Contusions and Includes hemarthrosis, hematoma and bruises; contusions and crushing associated with superficial injuries. Excludes concussions; contusions and
crushing crushing with fracture; and contusions and crushing with an open wound.
C9 Burns Includes burns from hot objects; from fire; scalds; friction burns; radiation burns (infrared); chemical burns (external burns only); burns with open wound.
Excludes burns due to swallowing a corrosive or caustic substance; sunburns; effects of lightning; burns due to electric current; and radiation effects other
than burns.
C10 Acute poisonings Includes the acute effects of the injection, ingestion, absorption or inhalation of toxic, corrosive or caustic substances; bites of venomous animals;
asphyxiation by carbon monoxide or other toxic gases. Excludes external chemical burns.
C11 Effects of weather Includes effects of reduced temperature (frostbite); the effects of heat and insulation (heatstroke, sunstroke); barotrauma (effects of high altitude,
exposure, and related decompression); the effects of lightning; sound trauma (total or partial loss of hearing as a separate injury, not a sequela of another injury).
conditions
C12 Asphyxia Includes drowning, asphyxiation or suffocation by compression, constriction or strangulation; also includes asphyxiation by suppression or reduction of
oxygen in the surrounding atmosphere and asphyxiation by foreign bodies in the respiratory tract. Excludes asphyxiation by carbon monoxide or other
toxic gases.
C13 Effects of electric Includes electrocution, electrical shock and burns due to electric currents. Excludes burns caused by hot parts of electrical appliances (70) and the
currents effects of lightning.
C14 Effects of radiations Includes effects caused by X-rays, radioactive substances, ultraviolet rays, ionizing radiations. Excludes burns due to radiations and sunstroke.

C15 Multiple injuries of This group should be used only for cases where the injured person sustained several injuries of a different nature and no injury is obviously more severe
different nature than the others. In a case of multiple injuries suffered in one accident where one of the injuries is obviously more severe than the others, then this
accident should be classified in the group corresponding to the nature of the more obviously severe injury.

C16 Other and unspecified This group should only be used to classify injuries which cannot be classified elsewhere, such as infections. Includes various early complications of
injuries trauma and pathological reactions which should be classified in this group only when the nature of the antecedent injury is unknown.

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 ILO, Accident Type, 1996
1 Falls of persons
1.1 Falls of persons from heights
1.2 Falls of persons on the same level
2 Struck by falling objects
2.1 Slides and cave-ins
2.2 Collapse (buildings, walls, scaffolds, ladders, piles of goods)
2.3 Struck by falling objects during handling
2.4 Struck by falling objects, not elsewhere classified
3 Stepping on, striking against or struck by objects excluding falling objects
3.1 Stepping on objects
3.2 Striking against stationary objects (except impacts due to a previous fall)
3.3 Striking against moving objects
3.4 Struck by moving objects (including flying fragments and excluding falling objects particles)
4 Caught in or between objects
4.1 Caught in an object
4.2 Caught between a stationary object and a moving object
4.3 Caught between moving objects (except flying or falling objects)
5 Overexertion or strenuous movements
5.1 Overexertion in lifting objects
5.2 Overexertion in pushing or pulling objects
5.3 Overexertion in handling or throwing objects
5.4 Strenuous movements
6 Exposure to or contact with extreme temperatures
6.1 Exposure to heat (atmosphere or environment)
6.2 Exposure to cold (atmosphere or environment)
6.3 Contact with hot substances or objects
6.4 Contact with very cold substances or objects
7 Exposure to or contact with electric current
8 Exposure to or contact with harmful substances or radiations
8.1 Contact by inhalation, ingestion or absorption of harmful substances
8.2 Exposure to ionizing radiations
8.3 Exposure to radiations other than ionizing radiations
9 Other types of accident, not elsewhere classified, including accidents not classified for lack of sufficient data
9.1 Other types of accident, not elsewhere classified
9.2 Accidents not classified for lack of sufficient data
Employment Status
Regular
Probationary
Fixed Term / Project Based
Casual
Regular - Seasonal
Contractor's Employee

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