Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2008

6. ACCIDENTS, SAFETY AND ABSENTEEISM

 

6.1 (a) Industrial injuries in factories, their incidence and frequency rates by States

( Per thousand workers employed)

 

2004*

 

 

Number

 

Incidence rate

Frequency rate

State/UT

Fatal

Non-

Fatal

Fatal

Non-

Fatal

Fatal

Non-

Fatal

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

A.P.

91

1820

0.12

2.38

0.08

1.65

Assam

12

66

0.12

0.67

0.12

0.66

Goa

12

154

0.28

3.62

0.11

1.40

Haryana

64

134

0.11

0.24

0.10

0.22

Karnataka

45

1191

0.05

1.34

0.04

1.00

Kerala

9

296

0.02

0.72

0.03

0.87

M.P.

29

1496

0.06

3.16

0.03

1.49

Maharashtra

161

5318

0.13

4.30

0.07

2.43

Meghalaya

-

9

-

2.01

-

1.49

Orissa

40

654

0.31

5.02

0.12

1.94

Punjab

7

192

0.01

0.40

0.02

0.59

Rajasthan

52

1234

0.13

3.20

0.13

3.08

Tamil Nadu

40

1888

0.03

1.47

0.01

0.54

Tripura

-

3

-

0.09

-

0.49

Chandigarh

-

3

-

0.22

-

0.09

Total

562

14458

0.08

2.13

0.05

1.28

2005*

Andhra Pradesh

139

1683

0.18

2.18

0.13

1.51

Assam

5

40

0.05

0.37

0.04

0.36

Goa

16

187

0.36

4.18

0.16

1.88

Haryana

38

234

0.85

5.23

0.06

0.37

Jharkhand

21

197

0.07

0.70

0.03

0.24

Madhya Pradesh

40

1148

0.09

2.49

0.11

3.16

Maharashtra

143

4537

0.11

3.49

0.06

1.98

Meghalaya

-

1

-

0.23

-

0.06

Orissa

37

578

0.27

4.14

0.11

1.65

Punjab

7

324

0.01

0.62

0.02

1.12

Rajasthan

52

1274

0.13

3.20

0.13

3.13

Tripura

2

3

0.06

0.09

0.08

0.11

Chandigarh

1

1

0.08

0.08

0.03

0.03

Total

501

10207

0.11

2.20

0.08

1.56

Source : Labour Bureau

Data  not received from the remaining States / Union Territories.

Note :  The Factory Act 1948, is not applicable in four States /Union Territories viz. Mizoram, Lakshadweep, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh