• Figure 1: Fatal injuries to workers in Scotland 2003/04 - 2008/09p

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• Figure 2: Major injuries (and fatal and major rates combined) to employees in Scotland 2003/04 - 2008/09p

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• Figure 3: Number and rate of over-3-day injuries to employees in Scotland 2003/04 - 2008/09p

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• Fatal injuries to workers in Scotland by kind of accident 2001/02 - 2008/09p
  NB Excludes injuries reported to the Railways Inspectorate/ORR and records where the Local Authority location is not known.
  Kind Group	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04	2004/05	2005/06	2006/07	2007/08	2008/09p
  Contact with moving machinery	3	4	2	-	3	-	1	1
  Hit by moving, falling object	3	5	5	12	8	6	8	4
  Hit by moving vehicle	3	6	4	6	2	2	1	1
  Hit something fixed or stationary	1	2	-	-	-	2	2	1
  Handling	-	-	-	1	-	2	-	-
  Slip or trip	-	-	-	1	3	-	1	1
  High fall	7	6	2	4	2	3	7	4
  Low fall	-	1	-	1	1	1	1	1
  Fall - height not known	5	-	1	1	-	1	-	2
  Collapse	1	-	-	6	1	-	3	6
  Drowned or asphyxiated	4	4	-	1	1	3	2	1
  Contact with harmful substance	-	3	2	1	3	1	-	-
  Fire	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	-
  Explosion	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
  Electricity	2	3	2	2	3	6	1	1
  Injured by an animal	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	1
  Other kind of accident	1	1	-	-	4	-	1	-
  Not known	1	-	-	1	-	1	1	1
  Total	32	37	18	37	32	30	31	26

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