Reports of accidents at work presented to INAIL in the first three months of 2024 were 145,130 (+0.4% compared to the first quarter of 2023), 191 of which were fatal (-2.6%). There was an increase in reported occupational diseases, which were 22,620 (+24.5%). This is what the latest open data from Inail indicates, which – the Institute recalls – are provisional data.
Accident reports submitted to INAIL in the first three months of 2024 were 145,130, up by 0.4% compared to the 144,586 in the first quarter of 2023, by 12.8% compared to January-March 2021 and by 10.9 % compared to January-March 2020, and down by 7.9% compared to 2019, the year preceding the pandemic crisis, and by 25.2% compared to 2022. At a national level, the data collected in March of each year highlight, for the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023, a decrease in cases that occurred during work, which went from 124,716 in 2023 to 124,319 in 2024 (-0.3%), and an increase in those in itinere, i.e. which occurred in return journey between home and work, from 19,870 to 20,811 (+4.7%).
As regards fatal cases, the reports presented to the Institute in the first quarter of 2024 were 191, five fewer than the 196 recorded in the first quarter of 2023 and 21 fewer than in 2019, 25 more than in 2020, six more than 2021 and two more for 2022. At a national level, the data always highlights for the first quarter of the year compared to the same period of 2023, despite the provisional nature of the numbers, an increase in cases occurring at work, which went from 148 to 151, and a decrease in those on the move, from 48 to 40.
The decrease concerned the Agriculture management (from 20 to 18) and the State Account (from 8 to 4), while Industry and services went from 168 to 169 fatal reports. Furthermore, the reports of occupational disease registered by INAIL in the first quarter of 2024 were 22,620, 4,456 more than in the same period of 2023 (+24.5%). The increase is 55.8% compared to 2022, 66.5% compared to 2021, 60.4% compared to 2020 and 42.3% compared to 2019. Pathologies of the osteo-muscular system and connective tissue, those of the nervous system and of the ear continue to represent the first three occupational diseases reported, followed by respiratory system pathologies and tumors.
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2024-05-04 23:35:37