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The following table provides information on the number of accidents and occupational injuries*1 sustained during venue construction work that resulted in four or more days off from work, reported to the Association in November 2024.
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition
〇 Number of accidents and occupational injuries
| April 2023 to October 2024 | November 2024 | Accumulated Total | |
| Fatal accidents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accidents resulting in 4 or more days off from work | 6 | 2 | 8 |
〇 Summary (November 2024)
| Classification | Summary | |
| Accidents resulting in 4 or more days off from work | Crash/fall | During rooftop waterproofing work, the worker accidentally stepped into an opening covered by a temporary tarpaulin without their safety harness connected to the main rope, and crashed to the floor approximately 3 m below.(*2) |
| Others | While working on reinforcing a single pipe, the worker lost their footing when descending a flight of stairs and struck their shin on the steel frame of the stairs . |
*1: Accidents outside the Expo site, such as traffic accidents during material transport, are not counted.
*2: Accidents occurring on 1 November 2024 (already announced on the Association’s official website).