MILAN – The count of workplace accident reports submitted to INAIL is updated and in the first two months of 2024 they rise to 92,711 (+7.2% compared to January-February 2023). There were 119 fatal cases (+19.0%). There was an increase in reported occupational diseases, which amounted to 14,099 (+35.6%).
This is indicated by INAIL’s monthly open data, which – the Institute recalls – are provisional.
The Ministry of Labor also intervenes on the numbers, specifying that they concern accident reports and not confirmed cases, i.e. those recognized at the end of the administrative process. Sources from the ministry – calling for “caution in the comparison – remind us that the total takes into account absences from work even for just one day (excluding that of the event), while only those recognized as such at the end of the period can be considered “accidents at work”. administrative and healthcare process for each individual complaint.
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Indicatively, they explain regarding the data released by INAIL on the increase in reports of fatal accidents in the first two months of 19%, half of the reports of fatal events are then confirmed as accidents at work.
In detail, injury reports grew by 7.2% compared to the 86,483 in the first two months of 2023 and by 12.2% compared to January-February 2021 and fell by 7.4% compared to 2019, the year preceding the pandemic crisis, and of 4.0% on 2020 and 24.0% on 2022.
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At a national level, the data collected in February of each year show, for the first two months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, an increase in cases at work, which went from 74,916 in 2023 to 79,917 in 2024 (+6.7%) , and of those traveling (on the way to and from home and the workplace), from 11,567 to 12,794 (+10.6%).
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– 2024-04-02 21:39:25
