Benin

Organization responsible for the statistics

Office Béninois de Sécurité Sociale (Social Security Office of Bénin)

Source

Accident reports submitted by employers to the Office Béninois de Sécurité Sociale.

Coverage

Persons:

Not available.

Economic activities:

All economic activities and sectors.

Geographic areas:

The whole country.

Establishments:

Not available.

Types of occupational accidents covered

The statistics cover reported injuries, including commuting accidents.

Minimum period of absence from work: Not available.

Maximum period for death to be considered a fatal occupational injury: Not available.

Documentation

Bibliographic references:

The data are published in:

Service de la prévention des risques professionnels, Office Béninois de Sécurité Sociale: Rapport d'activité du Service de la prévention.

Data published by ILO:

The following data on reported injuries (including commuting accidents) are furnished regularly to the ILO for publication in the Yearbook of Labour Statistics: total number of persons injured classified according to branch of economic activity; number of persons fatally injured for all economic activities only.