Evaluating the cost of a workplace accident from the company s point of view

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Occupational accidents represent a major challenge for French companies, a human or financial level. For the company, an occupational accident results not only in social security contributions intended to cover care and compensation for the injured person, but also in a set of disruptions to its activity which leads immediately, or in a delayed manner, to financial losses. This article aims to examine in detail the different aspects of the cost of a work accident for a company and, after presenting elements of method to evaluate it, to provide elements of magnitude.

  • Technical datasheet

    • Year of publication

      2025
    • Language

      Fran ais
    • Discipline(s)

      Sciences économiques et de gestion
    • Author(s)

    • Reference

      Hygi ne et S curit du Travail, Mars 2025, n 278, do47, pp. 32-36