Trend in the rate of injury fatalities, 2003 to 2013 Source: Traumatic Injury Fatalities database, Safe Work Australia. Work-related injury fatalities by sex, 2013 Number of Percentage of Fatality rate (fatalities per 100 Sex fatalities fatalities 000 workers) Male 180 92% 2.90 Female 16 8% 0.31 Total 196 100% 1.70 Source: Traumatic Injury Fatalities database, Safe Work Australia. Work-related injury fatalities by age group, 2013 Number of Percentage of Fatality rate (fatalities per 100 Age group (years) fatalities fatalities 000 workers) 15–24 18 9% 1.00 25–34 29 15% 1.10 35–44 36 18% 1.42 45–54 44 22% 1.79 55–64 36 18% 2.22 65 and above 33 17% 8.34 Total 196 100% 1.70 Source: Traumatic Injury Fatalities database, Safe Work Australia. Work-related injury fatalities by jurisdiction, 2013
Trend in the rate of injury fatalities, 2003 to 2013 Source: Traumatic Injury Fatalities database, Safe Work Australia. Work-related injury fatalities by sex, 2013 Sex Number of fatalities Percentage of fatalities Fatality rate (fatalities per 100 000 workers) Male 180 92% 2.90 Female 16 8% 0.31 Total 196 100% 1.70 Source: Traumatic Injury Fatalities database, Safe Work Australia. Work-related injury fatalities by age group, 2013 Age group (years) Number of fatalities Percentage of fatalities Fatality rate (fatalities per 100 000 workers) 15–24 18 9% 1.00 25–34 29 15% 1.10 35–44 36 18% 1.42 45–54 44 22% 1.79 55–64 36 18% 2.22 65 and above 33 17% 8.34 Total 196 100% 1.70 Source: Traumatic Injury Fatalities database, Safe Work Australia. Work-related injury fatalities by jurisdiction, 2013