Work - Around 22,500 accidents at work in Brandenburg in 2022: 14 fatal
Last year, 22,499 reportable accidents at work were registered in Brandenburg. Of these, 14 were fatal, as announced by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in Potsdam on Friday. However, the number of accidents at work fell overall. In 2021, 24,272 accidents were registered, compared to 23,315 in 2020.
At 13.7 percent, the administration sector accounted for the highest proportion of accidents. This is followed by trade and goods logistics with 13.2 percent and wood and metal processing with 12.2 percent. An accident at work must be reported if an insured person is injured as a result of an accident to such an extent that they are unable to work for more than three days.
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Despite the decrease in overall accidents at work, the administration sector in Brandenburg still had the highest number of reported incidents in 2022. In the unfortunate event of an accident at work in Brandenburg, particularly in Potsdam, it is crucial to adhere to the reporting regulations.
Source: www.stern.de
