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ThecostsandeffectsofworkplaceaccidentsTwentycasestudiesfromIrelandAreportfortheHealthandSafetyAuthorityby:Mr.VictorHrymak&DrJoseDamianPérezgonzález,SchoolofFoodScienceandEnvironmentalHealthDublinInstituteofTechnologyMarch2007ResearchTeam:DrCarlSullivanMsElaineSeymour&MsRosemaryRyanMcDermottHealthandSafetyAuthorityResearchSeries02/2007iiContentsPageNo.AcknowledgementsvForewordviExecutivesummaryviiSection1Introduction11.1Introduction11.2Backgroundandobjectives11.3Scopeandfocusofresearch11.4Researchdesign21.5Summaryoftheresearchprocess61.6Structureofthereport6Section2CostsandeffectsofworkplaceaccidentsinIrelandandinternationally72.1Introduction72.2Nationalcostsofworkplaceaccidentsandillhealth72.3Internationalcostsofworkplaceaccidents72.4Psychologicaleffectsofworkplaceaccidents92.5Measurementofcostsinworkplaceaccidents10Section3Profileofcasestudyparticipants123.1Introduction123.2Employerandcompanyprofile12Employmentsector12Numberofemployees13Occupationofinjuredemployee13Yearofaccident14Ageandgenderofinjuredemployee14Countyofresidenceofinjuredemployee153.3Outlineprofileofemployeesandworkplaceaccidents16Jobfunctionandaccidenttype16Synopsisofaccidentsandinjuries16Section4Twentycasestudiesofworkplaceaccidents204.1Introduction204.2Casestudy1204.3Casestudy2224.4Casestudy3244.5Casestudy4264.6Casestudy5294.7Casestudy6324.8Casestudy7364.9Casestudy8384.10Casestudy9394.11Casestudy10434.12Casestudy11514.13Casestudy12544.14Casestudy1358iii4.15Casestudy14614.16Casestudy15634.17Casestudy16674.18Casestudy17704.19Casestudy18724.20Casestudy19744.21Casestudy2077Section5Effectsofworkplaceaccidentsoncasestudyemployers795.1Introduction795.2Employercosts795.3Maincostcategories815.4Productivitylosses815.5CosteffectsforSME’s835.6Personalinjuryclaimsagainsttheemployer83Section6Effectsofworkplaceaccidentsoncasestudyemployees866.1Introduction866.2Financialcosts866.3Physicaleffectsoftheaccidentsontheemployees906.4Psychologicaleffectsoftheaccidents916.5Overalleffectontheemployee946.6Employer-employeerelationshipsafteraccidents95Section7Acomparisonbetweentheimpactofaccidentsonemployersandemployees987.1Introduction987.2Overviewofcostsandeffects987.3Levelsofimpactonemployerandemployee100Section8Keyfindings,conclusionsandrecommendations1028.1Introduction1028.2Keyconclusions1028.3Summaryofcostsandeffectstoemployersandemployees1028.4Conclusionsandrecommendations104Appendices1.Noteonmethodologicalissues1062.Letterstoemployers1103.Researchprotocol1134.Bibliography128ivListofTablesPage1.1Summaryresearchprocess62.1Expectedemployercostsfromaccidents82.2Expectedpsychologicaleffectsfromaccidents93.1Numberofemployeesincasestudyorganisations133.2Summaryprofileofcasestudyworkplaceaccidents165.1Totalemployercostsandpersonalinjuryclaimstatusofaccidents806.1TotalamountlostbyemployeesuntilJune2006anduntilretirement876.2Savingsreportedasusedupbytheemployeeasaresultofaccident896.3Permanentphysicaleffectsontheemployeeandtimeoffwork906.4Psychologicaleffectsreportedbytheinjuredemployees937.1Summaryofcostsandeffectsofaccidentsonemployersandemployees998.1Natureofoverallcostsandeffectsreportedfromthecasestudies104ListofFigures3.1Worksectortowhichthecasestudyrelates123.2Jobtitleofinjuredemployeeatthetimeoftheirinjury133.3Yeartheaccidentoccurred143.4Ageofinjuredemployeein2006143.5Countyofresidenceofinjuredemployee155.1Employeracc...