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Global OSH Situationer

ILO Report

• 270 Million accidents reported

• 350,000 of which are fatal
• 160 Million work-related illnesses /
diseases reported
Global OSH Situationer

• 2,000,000 workers DIE every year

• More than 100,000 work fatalities occur

every month
• more than 5,000 everyday

• 4 every minute

• Each year, 22,000 children are killed by work

accidents!
 Work Accident Summary
Number of Work Accident Cases (2001-2005)
5- Year Distribution of Work-related Accident Cases, By Industry
Total 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
Industry 13,886 2,586 2,004 2,974 3,687 2,635
Agriculture 2 5,650 788 493 1,376 1,891 1,102
Fishing 93 34 8 24 14 13
Mining & Quarrying 261 81 31 50 77 22
Manufacturing 1 5,843 1,270 1,037 1,151 1,343 1,042
Electricity 233 36 21 37 80 59
Construction 4 378 53 38 42 70 175
Wholesale/ Retail etc. 3 732 109 177 170 148 128
Hotel & Restaurant 97 37 31 25 4 -
Transport.,Storage & Comm. 5 375 86 113 62 38 76
Financial Intermediation 6 4 - 1 - 1
Real Estate etc. 87 47 24 4 7 5
Education 1 - - - - -
Health & Social Work 24 21 3 - - -
Other, Community, Personal Serv. 105 20 27 32 14 12
Public Administration 1 - - - 1 -
5- Year Distribution of Work-related Accident Cases, By Region
Total 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
All Regions 13,886 2,586 2,004 2,974 3,687 2,635
NCR 3 1,430 362 266 252 273 277
CAR 209 38 33 36 83 19
I Ilocos Region 118 20 27 37 6 28
II Cagayan Valley 24 24 - - - -
III Central Luzon 5 490 53 100 46 131 160
IV Southern Tagalog 2 2,694 675 248 444 783 544
V Bicol Region 25 3 10 8 2 2
VI Western Visayas 100 20 11 17 11 41
VII Central Visayas 30 1 5 2 8 14
VIII Eastern Visayas 116 38 18 9 32 19
IX Western Mindanao 10 - - - 6 4
X Northern Mindanao 42 2 7 12 12 9
XI Southern Mindanao 1 7,155 1,092 808 1,792 2,067 1,396
XII Central Mindanao 4 1,261 233 355 305 256 112
XIII CARAGA 81 23 16 15 17 10
ARMM 2 2 - - - -
 Profile of the Most-Commonly
Injured Worker

• Male
• Married
• 26-30 years old
• 1-5 years of service
• Assigned in the first shift

pattern the same for so many years!

Source: BWC WAIR

 Key NSO Data

• Non-fatal injuries increase with age

• Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

have the highest rates of injury

• About 2.5 million days are lost in a year,

mostly by men
Occupational Accidents and Injuries:
2004, 2007 & 2010
Occ. Accidents
70000
60000 52,515

50000 44,800
40000 36,455
30000
20000
10000
0
2004 2007 2010

Source: 2004/2007/2010 OIS of the BITS

Occupational Accidents and Injuries:
2004, 2007 & 2010
Occ. Injuries
70000
58,720
60000
50000 46,570
39,587
40000
30000
20000
10000
0
2004 2007 2010

Source: 2004/2007/2010 OIS of the BITS

 Occupational Injuries: 2004

3% 8%
4%
5%

11%

69%
Manufacturing
Wholesale/Retail
Hotels/Restaurants
Transport/Communication
Construction
Others
Source: 2004 OIS of the BITS
 Occupational Injuries: 2007

9%
5%
5%
7%

8%
66%
Manufacturing
Wholesale/Retail
Hotels/Restaurants
Transport/Communication
Construction
Others
Source: 2007 OIS of the BITS
 Occupational Injuries: 2010

13%
8%
4%

7% 59%
9%
Manufacturing
Wholesale/Retail
Hotels/Restaurants
Transport/Communication
Construction
Others
Source: 2010 OIS of the BITS
Cases of Occupational Diseases by Major
Industry Group: 2007 and 2010
Major Industry 2007 2010
Group
All Industries 47,235 71,894
Mining & Quarrying 51 1,484
Manufacturing 26,284 34,065
Electricity, Gas & Water Supply 526 5,062
Construction 370 1,928
Wholesale & Retail Trade 4,342 3,551
Hotels & Restaurants 1,697 1,289
Transport, Storage & Communications 6,176 5,835
Financial Intermediation 700 1,514
Real Estate, Renting & Business Activities 2,926 7,138
Call Center 1,175 4,657
Private Education Services 2,204 4,877
Private Health & Social Work Services 1,233 1,656
Other Community, Social & Personal Service Activities 728 3,495

Source: 2007/2010 OIS of the BITS

Cases of Occupational Diseases by Type
of Occupational Disease: 2004 and 2007
Type of Occupational Disease 2004 2007 Percent
Change
Total 55,413 47,235 -14.8
Occupational Dermatitis 5,028 5,965 18.6
Bronchial Asthma 6,742 8,759 29.9
Acute Poisonings 202 189 -6.4
Heat Stroke, Cramps, Exhaustion 631 577 -8.6
Chilblain, Frostbite, etc. 150 112 -25.3
Deafness 510 172 -66.3
Infections 7,825 6,517 -16.7
Cataract 634 284 -55.2
Cardiovascular Diseases 1,454 854 -41.3
Essential Hypertension 5,708 6,152 7.8
Peptic Ulcer 5,347 4,135 -22.7
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Diseases 20,603 13,296 -35.5
Others 579 222 -61.7

Source: 2004/2007 OIS of the BITS

Cases of Occupational Diseases by Type
of Occupational Disease: 2007 and 2010
Type of Occupational Disease 2007 2010

Total 47,235 71.894

Occupational Dermatitis 5,965 5,644
Bronchial Asthma 8,759 4,906
Acute Poisonings 189 192
Heat Stroke, Cramps, Exhaustion 577 633
Chilblain, Frostbite, etc. 112 37
Deafness 172 320
Infections 6,517 6403
Cataract 284 140
Cardiovascular Diseases 854 767
Essential Hypertension 6,152 9,101
Peptic Ulcer 4,135 5,871
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Diseases 13,296 28,574
Others 222 9,306

Source: 2007/2010 OIS of the BITS

Cases of Occupational Injuries with
Workdays Lost by Major Occupation
Group:2010
7000
6458

6000
5387

5000

4000

Cases with workdays lost

3000

2000 1835
1445
1068
1000 709 617
194
0
A B C D E F G H

A – Corporate Executives, G – Plant and Machine

D - Clerks
Managers, Managing Operators and
E –Service Workers and
Proprietors and Assemblers
Shop and Market
Supervisors H – Laborers and
Sales Workers
B – Professionals Unskilled Workers
F – Craft and Related
C – Technicians and
Trades Workers
Associate Professionals
 Why Safety?

Employee Health
Family
Regulatory Agencies

SAFETY

Accident Costs
Production
Media Quality
 Executive Commitment

“To be successful, safety must be more

than a program or a book or procedures.
It must be a company philosophy - an
attitude that is unquestioned”.
Quote -
Les McGraw
ABC Magazine
Mathematics of Accidents

+ ADDS to your Troubles

- SUBTRACTS from your Profits
x MULTIPLIES your Losses

/ DIVIDES workers from Managers

% DISCOUNTS your Successes