Accidents at work in the first half of 2022 - preliminary data
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27,900 persons injured in accidents at work were reported in the first half of 2022, by 2.6% more than in 2021. The number of injured persons per 1,000 employed persons decreased (the incidence rate) from 2.01 in the first half of 2021 to 1.89 in the first half of 2022.
Fatal accident victims accounted for 0.3% of all persons injured in accidents at work (like in the first half of 2021), while persons injured in serious accidents at work had a 0.5% share (a 0.1 percentage point decrease respectively). The number of persons injured in accidents with other effects increased by 2.8%.
The highest incidence rate was recorded for Śląskie (2.53), Warmińsko-Mazurskie (2.46) and Zachodniopomorskie (2.32) Voivodships, the lowest for Mazowieckie (1.34), Małopolskie (1.35) and Podkarpackie (1.44).
