The number of workplace accidents continued to decline in agriculture

The employers in agriculture reported 837 accidents at work in 2016 and 654 in 2017, and according to the preliminary data, the number of work accidents continued to decrease last year – Tállai András, Minister of State of the Ministry of Finance told Vadai Ágnes (DK) in his reply to the MP.

According to the response published on the website of the Parliament on Thursday, labor safety inspections in the agricultural sector were carried out with the usual rigor, but in a larger number. In order to improve the accident situation, the number of safety inspections was doubled, compared to the previous years in 2018. (MTI)