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In this paper the statistical indicators concerning non-fatal and fatal accidents at work in the European Union (EU-28) and in the Republic of North Macedonia from 2012 to 2018 in construction sector were presented. The performed statistical analysis shows that the number of non-fatal and fatal accidents at work in EU-28 in 2018 was decreased in comparison with 2012. In the Republic of North Macedonia in 2018 there was an increase in the number of non-fatal and fatal accidents at work in construction sector in comparison to the number of accidents at work in 2012. Nevertheless, in the Republic North of Macedonia the value of incidence rate for fatal accidents at work in construction sector in 2018 is much lower compared to the average value in EU-28. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

In this paper, some of the statistical indicators which refer to serious and fatal accidents at work in the European Union (EU-28) and in the Republic Macedonia are presented. The performed statistical analysis shows that the number of serious and fatal accidents at work in EU-28 and in the Republic Macedonia, in 2012 was decreased in comparison with 2008. Nevertheless, the Republic of Macedonia has high incidence rate for fatal accidents at work compared to highly develop European countries. The activities of public administration and defense, construction, manufacturing, transportation and storage sector and the activities of households as employers are the economic sectors in which it is possible to prevent injuries caused by serious accidents at work. The activities of households as employers, construction sector, transportation and storage sector and agriculture, forestry and fishing are the economic sectors in where prevention of injuries at work caused by fatal accidents must be addressed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]