The latest fatal incident occurred on May 11 in Aramaio. Tomorrow, Monday, the CCOO union will meet at 11:30 am at its headquarters in Vitoria-Gasteiz to denounce work accidents.
Euskadi registered from January to April 12,138 accidents with absenteeismwhich equates to an increase of 5.01% compared to the first quarter of last year. That means, according to data from Osalan, there are an average of 101 lost-time accidents every day due to workplace accidents or on the way there.
These figures include both accidents during working hours and registered en route The number of accidents during the working day between January and April amounted to 10,825 (+4.1%) and the accidents registered ‘in itinere’ by 1,313 (+12.8%).
Of the total number of accidents during the working day, 10,753 were minor accidents (+4.1%), 66 serious (+24.5%) and six fatal accidents (four fewer than in 2021). claims en route of minor nature were 1,302 (+12.6%), ten were serious (six in 2021) and there was one fatality, for the two a year earlier.
The sector with the highest number of accidents during working hours was the Services sector (5,812 accidents), followed by Industry (3,420 accidents), Construction (1,398 accidents) and Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (195 victims).
Last incident, in Aramaio
CCOO will meet this Monday at 11:30 am at the headquarters in Vitoria-Gasteiz, to de industrial accident that happened last day 11 in Aramaio . took place and that cost the life of a 53-year-old employee, which fell from the cantilever of a balcony about six meters high, where a wooden balustrade was to be mounted. The operator later died in hospital.
In a statement, the union extended its appeal to all citizens to demand measures against accidents at work and recalled that so far this year 18 people died in Euskadic in occupational accidents.
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Source: EITB

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