A HEALTHLY WORKFORCE IN A SAFE WORKPLACE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH DIVISION
YEAR IN REVIEW 2015
A HEALTHLY WORKFORCE IN A SAFE WORKPLACE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH DIVISION
YEAR IN REVIEW 2015
Table 1: Number of Injuries and Occupational Diseases| 2014 | 2015 | |
| Overall Injuries | 13,595 | 12,351 |
| Fatal Injuries | 60 | 66 |
| Major Injuries | 672 | 597 |
| Minor Injuries | 12,863 | 11,688 |
| Occupational Diseases | 992 | 935 |
Table 2: Key WSH Indicators Per 100,000 Employed Persons| 2014 | 2015 | |
| Overall Injury rate1 | 405 | 364 |
| Fatal Injury Rate | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Major Injury Rate | 20.0 | 17.6 |
| Minor Injury Rate | 383 | 344 |
| Accident Frequency Rate2 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Accident Severity Rate3 | 84 | 85 |
| Occupational Disease Incidence Rate4 | 29.5 | 27.5 |
Table 3: Work Injury Compensation Report| 2014 | 2015 | |
| No. of PI and Death cases awarded compensation | 4,607 | 4,622 |
| Total sum of PI and Death compensation awarded (S$, Million) | $80.94 mil | $82.73 mil |
| No. of accidents reported with no PI sustained | 10,126 | 9,599 |
1 WORKPLACE INJURY RATE
| No. of Fatal and Non-Fatal Workplace Injuries | x 100,000 |
| No. of Employed Persons |
2 ACCIDENT FREQUENCY RATE (AFR)
| No. of Workplace Accidents Reported | x 1,000,000 |
| No. of Man-hours Worked |
3 ACCIDENT SEVERITY RATE (ASR)
| No. of Man Days Lost To Workplace Accidents | x 1,000,000 |
| No. of Man-hours Worked |
4 OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE INCIDENCE RATE
| No. of Occupational Disease Cases | x 100,000 |
| No. of Employed Persons |