Health and safety statistics
A selection of publications giving Irish health and safety statistics.
General statistics
HEALTH AND SAFETY AUTHORITY. Summary of workplace injury, illness and fatality statistics. Dublin: HSA.
HEALTH AND SAFETY REVIEW. (2010) Statistical supplement 2010. National and sectoral profile: concise benchmarking guide. Health and Safety Review. Vol 16, No 6, July/August. pp31-37.
HEALTH AND SAFETY REVIEW. (2010) Statistical supplement 2009. Health and Safety Review. Vol 15, No 6, July/August. pp28-34.
HEALTH AND SAFETY REVIEW. (2009) Statistical supplement 2008. Health and Safety Review. Vol 14, No 6, July/August. pp17-21.
HEALTH AND SAFETY REVIEW. (2008) Statistical supplement 2007. Health and Safety Review. Vol 13, No 6, July/August. ppS1-S12.
HEALTH AND SAFETY REVIEW. (2007) Statistical supplement 2006. Health and Safety Review. Vol 12, No 7, September. ppS1-S11.
HEALTH AND SAFETY AUTHORITY. (2005) Health and safety at work in Ireland 1992-2002. Dublin: HSA.
IPSOS MORI. (2012) Pan-European opinion poll on occupational safety and health. Bilbao: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
EUROSTAT. (2009) 8.6% of workers in the EU experienced work-related health problems: Results from the Labour Force Survey 2007 ad hoc module on accidents at work and work-related health problems. Luxembourg: OOPEC.
(2010) Ireland seventh in world health and safety league. Health and Safety Review. Vol 15, No 2, March. p3.
ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY. Road collision factbook. Ballina: RSA.
RAILWAY SAFETY COMMISSION. (2010) Railway safety statistical report 2009. Blackrock: RSC.
DEPRTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Fire service statistics.
Workplace injuries and illnesses
HEALTH AND SAFETY AUTHORITY. Non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses. Dublin: HSA.
MILLWARD BROWN IMS. (2005) Health and Safety Authority workplace accidents. Dublin: HSA.
(2012) Days lost by OIB claimants up 20%. Health and Safety Review. Vol 17, No 1, January/February. pp1-2. (Reports on Department of Social Protection occupational injury benefit statistics.)
INJURIESBOARD.IE. (2012) 2011 review of workplace accidents. Conakilty: InjuriesBoard.ie.
INJURIESBOARD.IE. (2012) Annual review 2011. Conakilty: InjuriesBoard.ie.
Injuries Board.ie annual reports from 2004 to 2010
INJURIESBOARD.IE. (2009) A review of employer liability awards 2008. Conakilty: InjuriesBoard.ie.
INJURIESBOARD.IE. A review of public liability awards. Conakilty: InjuriesBoard.ie.
(2010) 18% rise in EL claims, gives cause for concern. Health and Safety Review. Vol 15, No 8, October. p1. (Reports on figures from the Irish Insurance Federation's Factfile 2010.)
(2010) Rise in EL claims merits careful consideration. Health and Safety Review. Vol 15, No 8, October. pp9-10. (Reports on figures from the Irish Insurance Federation's Factfile 2010.)
DAVIDSON, C. C. and ORR, D. J. (2009) Occupational injuries in foreign-national workers presenting to St James’s Plastic Surgery Service. Irish Medical Journal. Vol 102, No 5, May.
TURNER, S., CARDER, M., MONEY, A. and AGIUS, R. (2008) The incidence of occupational skin and respiratory disease as reported to The Health and Occupation Reporting (THOR) network by physicians in the Irish Republic between 2005 and 2007. Manchester: University of Manchester and Dublin: HSA.
Workplace fatalities
HEALTH AND SAFETY AUTHORITY. Fatal workplace injuries. Dublin: HSA. (Statistics from 2008 to date.)
(2011) Thirty-two workers killed by electricity in 10-year period. Health and Safety Review. Vol 16, No 3, April. p4. (Review of ETCI annual report.)
(2010) ETCI report highlights electrical dangers. Health and Safety Review. Vol 15, No 1, January/February. pp3-4.
(2009) Three workers killed in electrical accidents each year. Health and Safety Review. Vol 14, No 2, March. pp24-25.