Guinea

Organization responsible for the statistics

Caisse nationale de Sécurité sociale (CNSS) (National Social Security Fund).

Source

Occupational injury compensation claims submitted to the CNSS.

Coverage

Persons:

Insured persons.

Economic activities:

Information not available.

Geographic areas:

The whole country.

Establishments:

Information not available.

Types of occupational accidents covered

The statistics relate to compensated injuries due to all types of occupational accidents, but do not include occupational diseases and commuting accidents.

Concepts and definitions

Information not available.

Minimum period of absence from work: 8 days.

Maximum period for death to be considered a fatal occupational injury: none.

Documentation

Bibliographic references:

The data are published in:

Caisse nationale de Sécurité sociale: Lésions professionnelles (monthly).

Data published by ILO:

The following data are furnished regularly to the ILO for publication in the Yearbook of Labour Statistics, relating to compensated injuries according to major division of economic activity: number of persons fatally injured, number of persons injured with lost workdays, total of these two groups; number of workdays lost by persons injured with lost workdays; rates of fatal injuries. The number of persons at risk (total number of insured persons) is also supplied and stored in the LABORSTA database.