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Workplace Major Injuries and Rates by Industry

Last updated: 12 Jun 2025, 12:29 SGT

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)
  • Data contains Workplace injuries numbers and rates from 2019 onwards.
  • The text in industry column after "-" refers to sub-industry.
  • The breakdown of sectors/industries only shows the ones with high number of cases, in line with MOM's published Workplace Safety and Health report, hence may not sum up to the total sector/overall numbers.
  • Workplace Injury Rate = (No. of Fatal and Non-Fatal workplace injuries / No. of Workers) X 100,000

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_29fcac578ced89de06ea40802b852cc4"
url = "https://api-open.data.gov.sg/v1/public/api/datasets/" + dataset_id + "/poll-download"
        
response = requests.get(url)
json_data = response.json()
if json_data['code'] != 0:
    print(json_data['errMsg'])
    exit(1)

url = json_data['data']['url']
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.text)

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Ministry of Manpower. (2023). Workplace Major Injuries and Rates by Industry (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 29, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_29fcac578ced89de06ea40802b852cc4/view

About this dataset

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)