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Table 1

Injuries in Great Britain by industry and severity of injury 2006/07p

As reported to all enforcing authorities

Standard industrial classification (SIC92) Section Employees
(including trainees)		 Self-employed Members of the public Total
Fatal
injuries		 Non-fatal major injuries Over-3-day injuries Total
injuries		 Fatal injury rate per
100 000
employees		 Major injury rate per
100 000 employees		 Over-3-day injury rate per
100 000
employees		 All reported injuries rate per 100 000 employees Fatal injuries Non-fatal major injuries Over-3-day injuries Total injuries Fatal injuries Non-fatal injuries Total
injuries		 Fatal injuries Non-fatal major injuries Over-3-day injuries Total
injuries
Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing (a) A,B 01,02,05    14    437    841   1 292 6.1 191.1 367.8 565.0    20    50    15    85    9    75    84    43    562    856   1 461
Agriculture, hunting A 1 12 399 771 1182 5.6    187.2    361.8    554.7 19 42 12 73 9 51 60    40    492    783   1 315
Forestry, logging A 2 1 29 48 78 11.2    325.3 538.4    874.8 - 8 3 11 - 24 24    1    61    51    113
Fishing, fish hatcheries & fish farms (a) B 5 1 9 22 32 15.0    135.4    331.0    481.4 1 - - 1 - - -    2    9    22    33
Extractive and utility supply industries C,E 10 -14,
40 - 41		    10    386   1 341   1 737 6.4    246.5    856.5   1 109.4 -    9    6    15    3    23    26    13    418   1 347   1 778
Mining of coal & lignite; extraction of peat CA 10 5 47 203 255    68.4    643.0   2 777.0   3 488.4 - - - - - - -    5    47    203    255
Extraction of crude petroleum, natural gas; service activities
incidental to oil & gas extraction excluding surveying		 CA 11 2 70 174 246    6.7    235.2    584.6    826.6 - 1 - 1 - - -    2    71    174    247
Mining of uranium & thorium ores CA 12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mining of metal ores CB 13 - 1 5 6 - - - - - - - - - - - -    1    5    6
Other mining & quarrying CB 14 2 73 219 294    9.9    362.2   1 086.5   1 458.6 - 5 4 9 1 2 3    3    80    223    306
Electricity, gas, steam, hot water supply E 40 1 126 430 557    1.3    166.7    568.7    736.7 - 3 - 3 2 16 18    3    145    430    578
Collection, purification & distribution of water E 41 - 69 310 379 -    290.7   1 306.1   1 596.9 - - 2 2 - 5 5 -    74    312    386
Manufacturing D 15-37    34   5 095   21 666   26 795 1.2    176.0    748.3    925.5    1    79    103    183 -    43    43    35   5 217   21 769   27 021
_ food products & beverages DA 15 5 912 5199 6116    1.2    227.6   1 297.5   1 526.3 - 6 16 22 - 10 10    5    928   5 215   6 148
_ tobacco products DA 16 - 4 17 21 - - - - - - - - - - - -    4    17    21
_ textiles DB 17 - 113 393 506 -    151.0    525.1    676.1 - 2 1 3 - 1 1 -    116    394    510
_ wearing apparel; dressing & dyeing of fur DB 18 - 13 42 55 -    38.5    124.3    162.8 - - 1 1 - - - -    13    43    56
_ leather & leather products DC 19 - 5 24 29 -    54.1    259.6    313.7 -   - - - - - -    5    24    29
_ wood & wood products DD 20 3 220 687 910    3.9    284.3    887.8   1 176.0 - 6 10 16 - 1 1    3    227    697    927
_ pulp, paper & paper products; publishing & printing DE 21 1 148 532 681    1.4    211.9    761.8    975.1 - 2 1 3 - - -    1    150    533    684
_ publishing, printing & reproduction of recorded media DE 22 1 190 783 974 0.3    62.4    257.0    319.7 - 1 1 2 - - -    1    191    784    976
_ coke, refined petroleum products & nuclear fuel DF 23 1 21 49 71    5.4    114.0    265.9    385.3 - - - - - - -    1    21    49    71
_ chemicals, chemical products & man-made fibres DG 24 2 214 975 1191    1.1    114.6    522.0    637.6 - 2 4 6 - 1 1    2    217    979   1 198
_ rubber & plastic products DH 25 - 363 1513 1876 -    200.4    835.1   1 035.5 - 4 9 13 - 2 2 -    369   1 522   1 891
_ other non-metallic mineral products DI 26 1 254 968 1223    1.0    259.2    987.7   1 247.9 - 14 9 23 - 1 1    1    269    977   1 247
_ basic metals DJ 27 4 251 925 1180    5.5    345.3   1 272.6   1 623.4 - - 3 3 - - -    4    251    928   1 183
_ fabricated metal products DJ 28 5 929 2901 3835    1.6    300.7    938.9   1 241.2 - 23 17 40 - 3 3    5    955   2 918   3 878
_ machinery & equipment nec DK 29 7 320 1363 1690    2.6    119.6    509.4    631.6 - 3 7 10 - 2 2    7    325   1 370   1 702
_ office machinery & computers DL 30 - 9 47 56 -    37.3    194.6    231.9 - - - - - - - -    9    47    56
_ electrical machinery & apparatus nec DL 31 - 101 521 622 -    90.3    465.7    555.9 - - 3 3 - 1 1 -    102    524    626
_ radio, television & communication equipment & apparatus DL 32 - 35 142 177 -    62.1    252.1    314.3 - 2 - 2 - - - -    37    142    179
_ medical, precision & optical instruments, watches & clocks DL 33 - 50 222 272 -    44.1    195.6    239.7 - - 1 1 - 1 1 -    51    223    274
_ motor vehicles, trailers & semi-trailers DM 34 - 270 1396 1666 -    158.5    819.4    977.9 - 2 2 4 - 1 1 -    273   1 398   1 671
_ other transport equipment DM 35 3 194 978 1175    2.1    138.0    695.8    835.9 - 4 1 5 - 7 7    3    205    979   1 187
_ furniture; manufacturing nec DN 36 - 347 1627 1974 -    221.6   1 038.9   1 260.5 1 5 15 21 - 1 1    1    353   1 642   1 996
_ recycling DN 37 1 132 362 495    5.6    742.6   2 036.5   2 784.7 - 3 2 5 - 11 11    1    146    364    511
Construction F 45 50 3711 7108 10869 4.0    295.4    565.9    865.3 27 719 749 1495 7 187 194    84   4 617   7 857   12 558
Total service industries G-Q 50-99    77   18 638   82 127   100 842 0.4    85.2    375.4    461.0    8    326    266    600    350   17 155   17 505    435   36 119   82 393   118 947
Sale, maintenance & repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel G 50 2 588 1780 2370 0.4    106.2    321.4    427.9 - 14 7 21 -    59    59    2    661   1 787   2 450
Wholesale & commission trade;exc. motor vehicles & motorcycles G 51 2 733 2325 3060 0.2    65.7    208.3    274.1 1 10 3 14 -    66    66    3    809   2 328   3 140
Retail trade, except motor vehicles & motor-cycles;
repair of personal & household goods		 G 52 1 2282 9942 12225 0.0    80.1    348.9    429.0 - 21 10 31    4   1 910   1 914    5   4 213   9 952   14 170
Hotels & restaurants H 55 4 1069 4074 5147 0.2    60.2    229.6    290.1 - 23 14 37    4    958    962    8   2 050   4 088   6 146
Land transport; transport via pipelines I 60 23 1986 10577 12586 4.3    372.5   1 983.9   2 360.7 1 24 12 37    283   2 689   2 972    307   4 699   10 589   15 595
Water transport (b) I 61 - 34 113 147 -    179.6    596.8    776.3 -   - - -    3    3 -    37    113    150
Air transport I 62 - 51 667 718 -    57.7    754.0    811.7 - - 1 1 -    16    16 -    67    668    735
Supporting & auxil. transport activities; activities of travel agencies I 63 4 447 2994 3445 0.9    100.8    675.0    776.7 - 8 6 14 -    60    60    4    515   3 000   3 519
Post & telecommunications I 64 6 767 6051 6824    1.2    158.1   1 247.7   1 407.0 - 14 18 32 -    12    12    6    793   6 069   6 868
Financial intermediation, except insurance & pension funding J 65 - 206 594 800 -    34.5    99.5    134.0 - 3 2 5 -    27    27 -    236    596    832
Insurance & pension funding, except compulsory social security J 66 - 37 86 123 -    21.1    49.1    70.2 - - 1 1 - - - -    37    87    124
Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation J 67 - 28 42 70 -    10.0    15.0    25.1 - - 1 1 - - - -    28    43    71
Real estate activities K 70 3 335 1545 1883 0.6    67.9    313.1    381.6 - 19 7 26    3    260    263    6    614   1 552   2 172
Renting of machinery & equipment without operator
& of personal & household goods		 K 71 2 247 632 881    1.3    162.1    414.7    578.1 - 7 5 12    1    6    7    3    260    637    900
Computer & related activities K 72 - 63 283 346 -    12.6    56.4    69.0 - 8 8 16 - - - -    71    291    362
Research & development K 73 - 40 164 204 -    37.9    155.6    193.5 - 1 1 2 -    1    1 -    42    165    207
Other business activities K 74 7 1689 4417 6113 0.2    52.3    136.7    189.2 2 62 95 159    1    44    45    10   1 795   4 512   6 317
Public administration & defence; compulsory social security L 75 5 3359 16280 19644 0.3    230.2   1 115.9   1 346.4 - 18 10 28    1    958    959    6   4 335   16 290   20 631
Education M 80    1   1 132   2 869   4 002 0.0    48.3    122.5    170.8    1    19    12    32    4   6 917   6 921    6   8 068   2 881   10 955
primary education M 80.1 - 214 410 624 -    22.8    43.6    66.3 - 7 2 9    1   1 638   1 639    1   1 859    412   2 272
secondary education M 80.2 - 308 563 871 -    47.0    86.0    133.0 - 4 3 7    1   4 140   4 141    1   4 452    566   5 019
higher education M 80.3 - 391 1267 1658 -    76.0    246.2    322.1 - 6 3 9    1    927    928    1   1 324   1 270   2 595
adult & other education M 80.4 1 219 629 849 0.4    94.2    270.6    365.2 1 2 4 7    1    212    213    3    433    633   1 069
Health and social work N 85    4   2 369   13 797   16 170 0.1    72.5    422.0    494.6    1    16    10    27    33   1 756   1 789    38   4 141   13 807   17 986
_human health activities N 85.1 1 1561 10550 12112 0.0    74.1    500.6    574.8 - 5 5 10    18    834    852    19   2 400   10 555   12 974
_veterinary activities N 85.2 - 43 50 93 -    116.1    135.0    251.1 - - 1 1 -    3    3 -    46    51    97
_social work activities N 85.3 3 765 3197 3965 0.3    68.0    284.2    352.5 1 11 4 16    15    919    934    19   1 695   3 201   4 915
Sewage & refuse disposal, sanitation & similar activities O 90 8 278 1175 1461 7.4    258.7   1 093.5   1 359.6 - 2 1 3    3    16    19    11    296   1 176   1 483
Activities of membership organisations nec O 91 - 50 131 181 -    23.5    61.4    84.9 - 4 1 5    2    46    48    2    100    132    234
Recreational, cultural & sporting activities O 92 4 690 1146 1840 0.5    89.7    149.0    239.3 1 38 28 67    10   1 256   1 266    15   1 984   1 174   3 173
Other service activities nec O 93 1 145 434 580 0.3    45.6    136.4    182.3 - 6 3 9    1    43    44    2    194    437    633
Private households with employed persons P 95 - 1 1 2 - - - - - - 1 1 -    2    2 -    3    2    5
Undifferentiated goods producing activities of private households for own use P 96 - 12 7 19 - - - - - 9 9 18 -    50    50 -    71    16    87
Undifferentiated services producing activities of private households for own use P 97 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Extra-territorial organisations & bodies Q 99 - - 1 1 - - - - 1 - - 1 -   -    1 -    1    2
All industries A-Q 01-99    185   28 267   113 083   141 535 0.7    107.0    428.1    535.9    56   1 183   1 139   2 378    369   17 483   17 852    610   46 933   114 222   161 765

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