TABLE 13.

3 - Frequency Rates, Severity Rates and Average Workdays Lost in

Cases of Occupational Injuries With Workdays Lost by Major and
Minor Industry Group, Philippines: 2011
(In Establishments Employing 20 or More Workers)
Frequency Rate (%)
Non-Fatal
MAJOR AND MINOR INDUSTRY GROUP
Total

Fatal
Total

ALL INDUSTRIES

Permanent
Incapacity

Temporary
Incapacity

Severity
Rate of
Temporary
Incapacity
(%)

Average
Workdays
Lost of
Temporary
Incapacity

2.34

0.02

2.32

0.03

2.29

19.16

8.36

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

Crop and Animal Production, Hunting and Related
Service Activities; Forestry and Logging
Fishing and Aquaculture

6.27

0.04

6.23

0.03

6.20

33.77

5.44

6.57
4.16

0.04
-

6.53
4.16

0.01
0.12

6.52
4.04

33.78
33.71

5.18
8.34

Mining and Quarrying

Mining of Coal and Lignite; Extraction of Crude
Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Other Mining
and Quarrying
Mining of Metal Ores
Mining Support Service

1.33

0.14

1.19

1.19

24.78

20.76

2.25
1.20
2.04

0.22
0.13
-

2.02
1.07
2.04

2.02
1.07
2.04

25.15
25.09
7.47

12.44
23.41
3.67

Manufacturing
Manufacture of Food Products
Manufacture of Beverages
Manufacture of Tobacco Products
Manufacture of Textiles
Manufacture of Wearing Apparel
Manufacture of Leather and Related Products
Sawmilling and Planing of Wood
Manufacture of Products of Wood, Cork, Straw and
Plaiting Materials
Manufacture of Paper and Paper Products
Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media
Manufacture of Coke and Refined Petroleum Products
Manufacture of Chemicals and Chemical Products
Manufacture of Basic Pharmaceutical Products and
Pharmaceutical Preparation
Manufacture of Rubber Products
Manufacture of Plastic Products
Manufacture of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Manufacture of Basic Metals
Manufacture of Fabricated Metal Products except
Machinery and Equipment
Manufacture of Computer, Electronic and Optical
Products
Manufacture of Electrical Equipment
Manufacture of Machinery and Equipment, n.e.c.
Manufacture of Motor Vehicles, Trailers and
Semi-Trailers
Manufacture of Other Transport Equipment except
Building of Ships and Boats
Building of Ships and Boats
Manufacture of Furniture
Other Manufacturing; Repair and Installation of
Machinery and Equipment

4.52
8.61
8.30
5.20
8.06
1.01
1.09
8.19

0.02
a
-

4.51
8.61
8.30
5.20
8.06
1.01
1.09
8.19

0.04
0.01
0.02
0.13
0.04
-

4.47
8.59
8.28
5.20
7.93
0.97
1.09
8.19

35.77
92.49
36.02
49.95
32.20
6.20
11.42
16.12

8.00
10.76
4.35
9.61
4.06
6.39
10.50
1.97

18.41
7.21
2.13
2.51

0.07
0.43
-

18.34
7.21
1.70
2.51

0.74
0.10
0.24
0.01

17.60
7.11
1.46
2.50

103.75
61.93
36.14
15.92

5.89
8.71
24.78
6.38

0.72
4.33
5.08
5.89
7.87

0.04
-

0.72
4.33
5.08
5.85
7.87

0.01
0.10
-

0.72
4.33
5.07
5.75
7.87

3.10
33.39
35.69
57.46
72.15

4.32
7.71
7.04
9.99
9.17

5.51

5.51

0.12

5.39

36.27

6.73

1.31
1.94
4.83

0.03
-

1.29
1.94
4.83

1.29
1.94
4.83

6.69
12.26
29.91

5.19
6.33
6.20

1.54

1.54

1.54

5.82

3.78

3.54
1.17
6.50

3.54
1.17
6.50

0.07

3.54
1.17
6.43

16.11
2.21
60.96

4.55
1.88
9.49

5.43

5.43

5.43

16.47

3.04

Notes: 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

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Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.
A dash (-) entry implies zero (0) or no case reported.
Frequency rate is computed as follows: (Occupational injuries with workdays lost/Total hours actually worked) x 1,000,000 hours of exposure.
Severity rate is computed as follows: (Workdays lost due to temporary incapacity/Total hours actually worked) x 1,000,000 hours of exposure.
Average workdays lost is computed as follows: Workdays lost due to temporary incapacity/Occupational injuries resulting to temporary incapacity.

6. Industry grouping is in accordance with the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC).
a Less than 0.005.

TABLE 13.3 - Frequency Rates, Severity Rates and Average Workdays Lost in
Cases of Occupational Injuries With Workdays Lost by Major and
Minor Industry Group, Philippines: 2011 (Continued)
(In Establishments Employing 20 or More Workers)
Frequency Rate (%)
Non-Fatal
MAJOR AND MINOR INDUSTRY GROUP
Total

Fatal
Total

Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air

Conditioning Supply

Permanent
Incapacity

Temporary
Incapacity

Severity
Rate of
Temporary
Incapacity
(%)

Average
Workdays
Lost of
Temporary
Incapacity

2.73

0.08

2.65

0.19

2.46

49.57

20.17

2.19
1.81

0.05
0.05

2.14
1.76

0.18
0.20

1.96
1.56

29.83
30.73

15.19
19.76

5.57

5.57

5.57

22.18

3.98

1.85

0.07

1.78

0.01

1.77

18.05

10.19

1.56

0.01

1.55

0.03

1.53

16.57

10.86

4.77

0.05

4.73

4.73

16.78

3.55

1.50

1.50

1.50

24.21

16.19

1.14

1.14

0.05

1.09

12.38

11.38

Transportation and Storage

Land Transport and Transport via Pipelines except
Transport via Buses
Transport via Buses
Water Transport
Air Transport
Warehousing and Support Activities for
Transportation
Postal and Courier Activities

4.83

0.09

4.74

0.18

4.56

38.63

8.47

3.29
9.78
1.03
3.99

0.14
0.03
0.02
-

3.15
9.75
1.00
3.99

0.19
-

3.15
9.56
1.00
3.99

34.13
82.52
9.40
45.95

10.84
8.63
9.36
11.51

4.35
0.80

0.17
0.07

4.18
0.73

0.40
-

3.78
0.73

24.31
6.15

6.43
8.36

Accommodation and Food Service Activities

1.88

1.88

1.88

7.35

3.91

Information and Communication

Publishing Activities
Motion Picture, Video and Television Programme
Production, Sound Recording and Music Publishing
Activities except Animated Films and Cartoons
Production; Programming and Broadcasting Activities
Animated Films and Cartoons Production
Telecommunications
Computer Programming, Consultancy and Related
Activities; Information Service Activities

0.39
0.59

0.01
-

0.39
0.59

0.01
0.05

0.38
0.54

5.28
9.50

13.95
17.71

0.52
0.61

0.02

0.52
0.59

0.52
0.59

3.74
9.47

7.17
16.08

0.05

0.05

0.05

0.08

1.75

Financial and Insurance Activities

Financial Service Activities except Insurance, Pension
Funding and Central Banking
Insurance, Reinsurance and Pension Funding except
Compulsory Social Security
Activities Auxiliary to Financial Service and Insurance
Activities

0.57

0.57

0.57

10.62

18.54

0.66

0.66

0.66

11.26

17.17

0.05

0.05

0.05

1.89

35.00

0.34

0.34

0.34

16.09

48.00

Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management

and Remediation Activities
Water Collection, Treatment and Supply
Sewerage; Waste Collection, Treatment and
Disposal Activities; Materials Recovery
Construction
Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of
Motor Vehicles and Motorycles
Wholesale and Retail Trade and Repair of Motor
Vehicles and Motorcycles
Wholesale Trade except of Motor Vehicles and
Motorcycles
Retail Trade except of Motor Vehicles and
Motorcycles

Notes: 1. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.

2. A dash (-) entry implies zero (0) or no case reported.

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3. Frequency rate is computed as follows: (Occupational injuries with workdays lost/Total hours actually worked) x 1,000,000 hours of exposure.
4. Severity rate is computed as follows: (Workdays lost due to temporary incapacity/Total hours actually worked) x 1,000,000 hours of exposure.
5. Average workdays lost is computed as follows: Workdays lost due to temporary incapacity/Occupational injuries resulting to temporary incapacity.
6. Industry grouping is in accordance with the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC).
a Less than 0.005.

TABLE 13.3 - Frequency Rates, Severity Rates and Average Workdays Lost in
Cases of Occupational Injuries With Workdays Lost by Major and
Minor Industry Group, Philippines: 2011 (Continued)
(In Establishments Employing 20 or More Workers)
Frequency Rate (%)
Non-Fatal
MAJOR AND MINOR INDUSTRY GROUP
Total

Permanent
Incapacity

Fatal
Total

Temporary
Incapacity

Severity
Rate of
Temporary
Incapacity
(%)

Average
Workdays
Lost of
Temporary
Incapacity

Real Estate Activities

2.37

0.01

2.36

2.36

20.01

8.48

Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities

Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities except
Accounting, Architectural and Engineering Activities
Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing Activities;
Tax Consultancy
Architectural and Engineering Activities and Related
Technical Consultancy

0.55

0.55

0.07

0.48

6.20

12.84

0.36

0.36

0.09

0.26

5.92

22.69

1.44

1.44

1.44

9.98

6.93

Administrative and Support Service Activities

Rental and Leasing Activities; Security and
Investigation Activities; Services to Buildings and
Landscape Activities
Employment Activities
Travel Agency, Tour Operator, Reservation Service
and Related Activities
Office Administrative, Office Support and Other
Business Support Activities except Call Center
Activities (Voice) and Medical Transcription Activities
Call Center Activities (Voice)
Medical Transciption Activities

0.53

0.01

0.52

0.01

0.51

4.32

8.51

0.58
1.17

0.03
0.01

0.55
1.16

0.05

0.55
1.10

5.54
7.95

10.05
7.19

0.33
0.15
-

0.33
0.15
-

0.33
0.15
-

1.24
1.67
-

3.75
11.03
-

Education except Public Education

0.84

0.84

0.84

3.16

3.77

Human Health and Social Work Activities

Human Health Activities except Public Health
Activities
Residential Care Activities; Social Work Activities
without Accommodation

1.00

1.00

0.05

0.95

14.12

14.85

1.02

1.02

0.05

0.97

14.39

14.84

0.48

0.48

0.48

7.35

15.40

Arts, Entertainment and Recreation

Creative, Arts and Entertainment Activities
Libraries, Archives, Museums and Other Cultural
Activities; Gambling and Betting Activities; Sports
Activities and Amusement and Recreational Activities

0.66
-

0.66
-

0.66
-

4.16
-

6.34
-

0.66

0.66

0.66

4.20

6.34

0.72

0.72

0.72

4.60

6.43

Repair of Computers and Personal and Household

Goods; Other Personal Service Activities

Notes: 1. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.

2. A dash (-) entry implies zero (0) or no case reported.
3. Frequency rate is computed as follows: (Occupational injuries with workdays lost/Total hours actually worked) x 1,000,000 hours of exposure.
4.
5.
6.
Source of

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Severity rate is computed as follows: (Workdays lost due to temporary incapacity/Total hours actually worked) x 1,000,000 hours of exposure.
Average workdays lost is computed as follows: Workdays lost due to temporary incapacity/Occupational injuries resulting to temporary incapacity.
Industry grouping is in accordance with the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC).
data: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2011/2012 BLES Integrated Survey.