Year: 2009

Publication type: Benchmarking

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One of the activities of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the Regional Association of Oil and Natural Gas Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean (ARPEL) is focused on the ARPEL initiative to gather information about occupational injuries, illnesses and fatalities in the oil industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. The attached report represents the twelfth annual compilation of data related to occupational injuries, illnesses and fatalities for ARPEL Member Companies. It provides a comparative analysis of the occupational health and safety performance of the oil industry in 2008, and in the period 1997-2008, for those ARPEL Member Companies participating in the report.