ENG-1972 — Page 308

Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

228

Appendix 13

(Chapter 4: Employment)

Industrial Accidents

1970

1971

1972

Cause

Non-

Non-

Non-

Fatal

Total Fatal

Total

Fatal

Total

Fatal

Fatal

Fatal

Machinery: power driven

6

4,563

4,569

12

7,475

7,487

2

4,599

4,601

Machinery: other

116

116

1

277

278

1

616

617

Transport

10

288

298

5

431

436

9

318

327

Explosions or fires

23

145

168

30

234

264

14

205

219

Hot or corrosive substances

462

462

1

696

697

Gassing, poisoning and other

toxic substances

B

10

10

Electricity

3

32 =

35

Falls of persons

32

661

693

122

6

6

43

45

27

=747

774

1 52m

592

592

11

16

44

46

35

780

815

Stepping on or striking

against objects

6

1,399

1,405

33

4,194

4,227

1

4,349

4,350

Falling objects

11

787

798

14

1,631

1,645

13

1,770

1,783

Falls of grounds

1

4

5

3

3

9

13

22

Handling without machinery

1,567

1,568

3,380

3,380

4

2,614

2,618

Hand tools

1

877

Miscellaneous

22

1,668

878 1,690

...

1,588

1,588

1,712

1,712

14

83

97

26

1,369

1,395

Total

116

12,579

12,695

139 20,788

20,927

121

18,992

19,113

All items Food-stuffs

Housing

Fuel and light...

Alcoholic drink and tobacco

Clothing and footwear

Durable goods

...

Miscellaneous goods

Transport and vehicles

Services

All items Food-stuffs

Housing

Fuel and light...

Alcoholic drink and tobacco

Clothing and footwear

Durable goods

Miscellaneous goods Transport and vehicles Services

::

Appendix 14

(Chapter 4: Employment)

General Consumer Price Index

(September 1963 - August 1964—100)

Weights

Monthly Average

attached

1970

1971

1972

100.0

126.5

130.8

138.8

48.3

145.1

150.3

161.0

15.2

106.0

108.7

115.0

3.0

99.5

103.2

104.2

3.3

108.3

110.8

112,7

6.2

103.3

104.3

107.7

2.1

117.6

122.2

127.3

4.2

114.3

117.3

122,6

...

3.2

104.3

110.9

127,4

14.5

117.0

120.7

126.2

Modified Consumer Price Index

(September 1963 - August 1964—100)

100,0

129.8

133.9

142.8

55.6

146.6

151.7

162.6

12.9

106.8

108.9

115.3

3.0

100,8

105.1

106.3

4.2

108.3

110,8

112.6

4.9

104.3

105.3

108.7

1.5

119.8

125.7

131.5

4.1

114.4

117.3

122,3

2.8

102.3

110.7

132.1

11.0

113.3

117.3

122.3

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.