Key facts about injury numbers
There were 209 injuries across the industry in 2022.
This results in a serious injury frequency rate of 10.7 serious injuries per million hours worked.
The serious injury frequency rate of 10.7 is 4% higher than the state average of 10.2.
The industry’s serious injury frequency rate was 19% lower in 2022 than ten years ago.
Key facts about injury causes
The most common causes of injury across the industry in 2022, in order of largest proportion of total injuries, were:
- Body stressing
- Falls, slips and trips
Being hit by moving objects