Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Lesson 2: Definition and Distinction

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What percentage of the Filipino workforce does not have access to acceptable safe workplaces?

95%

What was the total number of occupational injury cases reported in the Philippines in 2007?

47235

Which industry registered the highest number of occupational injury cases in the Philippines?

Manufacturing

What was the trend in the rate of occupational injuries per 500 full-time workers in the Philippines between 2000 and 2007?

It decreased from 6 to 3 cases per 500 workers.

What type of occupational injuries showed the most rapid increase in the Philippines from 2003 to 2007?

Acute poisoning and infections

How many occupational injury cases resulted in death in the Philippines in 2007?

116

What is the main goal of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines (CO-Manila) according to the text?

To bring OSH services to those that need them the most

What was the trend in the number of occupational injury cases in the Philippines between 2003 and 2007?

It increased from 22265 to 47235 cases

What was the most common type of occupational injury in the Philippines in 2000, 2003 and 2007?

Superficial injuries and open wounds

How did the number of occupational injury deaths in the Philippines change between 2000 and 2007?

It decreased from 178 to 116 deaths

Learn about the definition of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and the distinction between health and safety in the workplace. Explore the multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work.

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