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General/Sector Wide Safety Statistics
General/Sector Wide Safety Statistics
The following statistics are across the mining industry as a whole.
Lost time injury statistics:
Lost time injury/disease (LTI) is an occurrence resulting in a fatality, permanent disability or time lost from work of one shift or more.
- Lost time injuries: Profile by age grouping (decades) (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 26 kB)
- Lost time injury type versus hazard (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 28 kB)
- Lost time injury type versus major equipment involved (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 62 kB)
- Lost time injury type versus occurence class (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 23 kB)
Causal Factors
- LTI: Injury Type versus absent/failed defence causal factors (1 July 2004 to 30 June 2009) (PDF, 26 Kb)
- LTI: Injury Type versus individual/team causal factors (1 July 2004 to 30 June 2009) (PDF, 24 Kb)
- LTI: Injury Type versus organisational causal factors (1 July 2004 to 30 June 2009) (PDF, 27 Kb)
- LTI: Injury Type versus task/environment causal factors (1 July 2004 to 30 June 2009) (PDF, 27 Kb)
High potential incident statistics:
High potential incident (HPI) is an event or series of events, that causes or has the potential to cause a significant adverse effect on the safety or health of a person.
- HPI: Hazard versus major equipment involved (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 68 kB)
- HPI: Hazard versus worksite location (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 54 Kb)
- HPI: Incident type versus major equipment involved (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 63 kB)
- HPI: Incident type versus worksite location (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 54 Kb)
Causal Factors
- HPI: Incident Type versus absent/failed defence causal factors (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 18 Kb)
- HPI: Incident Type versus individual/team causal factors (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 21 Kb)
- HPI: Incident Type versus organisational causal factors (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 23 Kb)
- HPI: Incident Type versus task/environment causal factors (1 January 2003 to 31 December 2008) (PDF, 23 Kb)
If you experience difficulty downloading these documents, or would like a copy sent via mail, please contact:
Safety and Health
GPO Box 15216 Brisbane 4002
07 32371631
Mr Murray Wiggins
Last Updated 13 November 2009
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