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Table 12

Injuries to employees by occupation and severity of injury 2006/07p

As reported to all enforcing authorities

Occupation SOC major groups Fatal injuries Non-fatal major injuries Over-3-day injuries Total injuries Fatal injuries: 
rate per 100 000 employees (a)
Major injuries: 
rate per 100 000 employees (a)
Over-3-day injuries: 
rate per 100 000 employees (a)
All reported injuries: 
rate per 100 000 employees (a)
Managers and Senior Officials110 15953542 5 1470.3 41.592.2133.9
Professional Occupations27 14973692 5 1960.2 43.8108.0151.9
Associate Professionals and Technical Occupations 33263911946 14 5880.170.3318.0 388.4
Administrative and Secretarial Occupations 4110142965 3 980 0.028.783.8112.5
Skilled Trade Occupations557 470015200 19 9572.6 214.6693.9911.1
Personal Service Occupations63 240111569 13 9730.1 108.1521.0629.2
Sales and Customer Service Occupations7 118617227 9 0890.0 82.9321.9404.9
Process, Plant and Machine Operatives8 53648527700 34 2382.8339.61450.61793.0
Elementary Occupations (b)946 589927855 33 8001.4 181.2855.71038.3
Not known 41761387 1 56710.9481.73796.3 4288.9
All Occupations  185 28 267 113 083 141 535 0.7107.0 428.1535.9

 

Notes:

Source: RIDDOR - Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995