Tag: occupational disease

The number of occupational accidents increased by 22.4% in the first quarter of the year

The number of occupational accidents increased by 22.4% in the first quarter of the year The number of occupational accidents increased by 22.4% in the first quarter of the year

During the period under review, the sectors with the highest number of accidents were manufacturing with 22,221 events and wholesale and retail with 16,653 recorded events. Together they represent 28.5% of all accidents. However, in this indicator the highest percentages of accident for every 100 workers, they occurred in agriculture, livestock, hunting, forestry and fishing […]

Magdalena is the department with the highest accident rate

Magdalena is the department with the highest accident rate Magdalena is the department with the highest accident rate

This is apparent from a report on the behavior of the accidents at work in the country, prepared by the Colombian Security Council’s (CCS) Observatory for Safety and Health. After Magdalena, Caldas and Meta have the second and third highest percentages in the country with 3.10 and 2.97 respectively. On the other hand Vaupes and […]

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