Table 2.
Classification of occupational accidents and near misses.
| Category Ai, NMi; i = 1, ….I | Subcategory Ai,j,NMi,j; i = 1, ….I; j = 1, …,J | |
|---|---|---|
| A1, NM1 | Being hit by objects | A1,1, NM1,1 Being hit by a falling object/material; |
| A1,2, NM1,2 Being hit by an object in motion; | ||
| A1,3, NM1,3 Being crushed/hit by transported items; | ||
| A1,4, NM1,4 Being hit by a stationary object; | ||
| A2, NM2 | Being run over by a vehicle/hit by a vehicle | A2,1, NM2,1 Collision; |
| A2,2, NM2,2 Being run over by a machine/vehicle; | ||
| A2,3, NM2,3 Being hit by a machine/vehicle; | ||
| A2,4, NM2,4 Hitting an object with a construction vehicle/machine; | ||
| A3, NM3 | Working environment | A3,1, NM3,1 Contact with sharp/rough objects; |
| A3,2, NM3,2 Excessive physical exertion; | ||
| A3,3, NM3,3 Irritaion of the eyes; | ||
| A3,4, NM3,4 Collapse/fainting; | ||
| A3,5, NM3,5 Contact with a hazardous/chemical substance; | ||
| A3,6, NM3,6 Burning; | ||
| A3,7, NM3,7 Internal cause; | ||
| A3,8, NM3,8 Manifestation of aggression from people or animals; | ||
| A3,9, NM3,9 Hardware failure/damage; | ||
| A3,10, NM3,10 Epilepsy; | ||
| A3,11, NM3,11 Excessive noise, pressure; | ||
| A3,12, NM3,12 Myocardial infarction; | ||
| A3,13, NM3,13 Dissociation; | ||
| A4, NM4 | Fall of a person | A4,1, NM4,1 Falling, tripping, or slipping on the same level; |
| A4,2, NM4,2 Fall of a person from a height; | ||
| A4,3, NM4,3 Falling of a person to a lower level, e.g. into an excavation, depression, channel, etc. | ||
| A5, NM5 | Electricity | A5,1, NM5,1 Breakage/failure of an underground power line; |
| A5,2, NM5,2 Damage to other installations; | ||
| A5,3, NM5,3 Breakage/failure of an overhead power line; | ||
| A5,4, NM5,4 Damage to an insulation/casing pipe; | ||
| A5,5, NM5,5 Ground fault; | ||
| A5,6, NM5,6 Contact with an underground power line; | ||
| A5,7, NM5,7 Electric shock, contact with electricity/electric discharge, electric arc burn; | ||
| A5,8, NM5,8 Contact with an overhead power line; | ||
| A5,9, NM5,9 Cable damage; | ||
| A6, NM6 | Fire/Explosion/Finding unexploded munition | A6,1, NM6,1 Finding unexploded munition; |
| A6,2, NM6,2 Damage to a gas pipeline; | ||
| A6,3, NM6,3 Fire/explosion; | ||
| A6,4, NM6,4 Incandescense/glowing; | ||
| A6,5, NM6,5 Damage to a casing pipe/steam trap failure; | ||
| A7, NM7 | Collapse/Being covered/Being trapped | A7,1, NM7,1 Being hit/crushed by a falling material factor (collapsing formwork, collapsed structure, stored material, etc.); |
| A7,2, NM7,2 Overturning of machines and vehicles; | ||
| A7,3, NM7,3 Subsidence of walls of excavations/embankments; | ||
| A8, NM8 | Contact with moving machine parts | A8,1, NM8,1 Contact with a moving element of machines, devices, power tools; |
| A8,2, NM8,2 Being hit by a machine, device, or power tool during operation; | ||
| A8,3, NM8,3 Getting caught by the moving parts of machines, devices, power tools; | ||