Occupational accidents and diseases
Here you will find statistics about occupational accidents and diseases in forestry and forest industry.
Fewer reported occupational accidents in 2022
Statistics about occupational injuries are gathered by the Swedish Work Environment Authority and from these specific statistics on forestry and forest industry are published.
The 96 accidents reported in 2022 is a decrease from 2021 when 130 injuries were reported. The number of reported injuries has fluctuated between 95 and 120 since 2008.
Note that these are only statistics on the number of reported accidents, there is no knowledge of the true occurrence of occupational accidents. Changes between years might only be a consequence of changed reporting habits.
