What is injury and how many types of injuries?

Injury

Injury is physical harm or damage to a person that resulting contact to an outside agency, from exposure to environmental factors.

What is injury and how many types of injuries

Types of Injuries

Lost time injuries (LTI) :

It is related to work injury in which a person should not be able to perform his work for at least one day or a shift such kind of injury is known as lost time injury.

What is injury and how many types of injuries?

Restricted work injury (RWI) :

Work-related injury in which a person should not be able to perform his regular work. And alternate giving him light work to perform his work such kind of injury is known as a restricted work injury.

What is injury and how many types of injuries?

Medical treatment injury (MTI) :

Work-related injury in which medical doctors and medical staff are required for medical treatment such kind of injury is known as medical treatment injury.

What is injury and how many types of injuries

First-Aid injury (FAI) :

In any time treatment injury due to cut scratches burn or a splinter etc. and does not require medical care such kind of injury is also known as first aid injury.

What is injury and how many types of injuries

Reporting of Injuries

All types of injuries LTI, MTI, and RWI injuries must be reported immediately to the relevant authorities and relevant project/ work Manager within 24 hours with the following detail.

l Types of injury

l Detailed of the injured person

l Brief description of the event

l Witness detail

l Investigation requires

What is injury and how many types of injuries

Injury Frequency Rate 

The injury frequency rate is the number of injuries per 1,000,000 employees- hours working

Injury frequency rate =                 number of injuries x 1000,000 

                                                                Hours worked