Friuli Venezia Giulia among the worst in Italy
Heavy toll for January 2022. There are already 46 victims. Five more deaths than in January 2021. “Dramatic numbers that tell the pain of as many families – he claims Mauro Rossatopresident of the Vega Engineering Occupational Safety Observatory – E total accident reports are up by 47 per cent. Thus, Italy told by numbers appears increasingly insecure “. A finish inside red zone at the end of the first month of 2022 with an incidence greater than 25% compared to the national average there is also Friuli Venezia Giulia. Together with Puglia, Molise, Sicily, Trentino Alto Adige and Emilia Romagna.
The situation
The construction sector is confirmed as the most at risk of fatal injury, the one that in January 2022 caused the most victims during work: there are 4. Followed by: transport and storage (3), rental, travel agencies, support services for enterprises (2), manufacturing (1), trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (1). Mondays and Tuesdays are the days of the week when the greatest number of fatal injuries occur.
Age groups
The age groups of the youngest and, especially of the more mature and experienced workers, are those most at risk of fatal injury. An aspect that the legislator should keep in mind given the propensity to postpone the retirement age. The age group most affected by fatal accidents at work is between 55 and 64 (11 out of a total of 33). And it is precisely in this age group that the highest incidence rate of mortality with respect to the employed is also observed (2.4). The minimum mortality incidence is instead in the age group between 25 and 34 years, (equal to 0.5), while in the younger group, i.e. between 15 and 24 years, the incidence goes back to 2 fatal injuries per million. of employed.
Women and foreigners
Two out of 33 women lost their lives while at work in January 2022. Four of them, on the other hand, lost their lives on the way. There are 2 foreigners given over to work.