Occupational causation of OD confirmed

Accident insurance in industrial and public sector as well as pupil accident insurance

Occupational diseases (OD)	OD No.¹	2008	2009	2010
Lead	1101	5	7	5
Mercury	1102	2	-	-
Chromium	1103	14	16	13
Cadmium	1104	-	2	1
Manganese	1105	-	-	-
Thallium	1106	-	-	-
Vanadium	1107	1	-	-
Arsenic	1108	2	-	3
Phosphorus, inorganic	1109	-	-	2
Beryllium	1110	1	2	3
Carbon monoxide	1201	61	39	46
Hydrogen sulphide	1202	-	9	-
Aromatic amines	1301	117	168	152
Halogenated hydrocarbons	1302	18	13	11
Benzene	1303	110	123	27
Nitro or amino derivatives	1304	-	-	1
Carbon disulphide	1305	2	-	-
Methyl alcohol	1306	1	1	-
Phosphorus, organic	1307	1	-	-
Fluorine	1308	3	-	-
Nitric acid esters	1309	-	-	-
Alkyl-Aryl-Oxides	1310	3	5	2
Alkyl-Aryl-Sulphides	1311	-	-	-
Acids (dental diseases)	1312	3	3	1
Benzoquinone (eye)	1313	-	-	-
P-tert-Butylphenol	1314	-	-	-
Isocyanates	1315	38	36	38
Dimethyl formamide	1316	1	-	1
Organic solvents	1317	12	9	8
Benzol, blood and lymphatic system²	1318	-	45	159
Tendovaginal	2101	18	23	33
Meniscus lesions	2102	204	186	176
External friction (pneumatic tools)	2103	89	76	77
Vibration (hands)	2104	14	9	17
Mucous bursae	2105	117	85	72
Nerve paralysis due to pressure	2106	11	8	9
Spinous processes	2107	-	-	-
Lumbar spine, lefting and carrying	2108	457	492	571
Cervical spine	2109	13	5	15
Lumbar spine, mainly vertical vibration of the entire body	2110	10	13	7
Abrasions of the teath	2111	18	3	1
Osteoarthritis²	2112	-	8	28
Working in compressed air	2201	8	-	1
Noise	2301	4,979	5,379	5,606
Cataract	2401	3	-	-
Ionizing radiation	2402	124	125	104
Infectious diseases	3101	462	499	579
Diseases transmitted	3102	180	182	161
Miner´s vermination	3103	-	-	1
Tropical diseases	3104	190	111	176
Silicosis	4101	559	1,309	1,618
Silicotuberculosis	4102	18	21	7
Asbestosis	4103	1,887	1,986	1,749
Lung- or larynx cancer, asbestos	4104	764	708	719
Mesothelioma, Asbestos	4105	987	1,030	931
Aluminium	4106	-	4	2
Pulmonary fibrosis	4107	1	1	3
Thomas phospate	4108	-	-	-
Nickel	4109	4	5	5
Crude coke oven gas	4110	24	10	21
Bronchitis/Emphysema (hard coal miners)	4111	337	1,214	1,095
Lung cancer, quartz	4112	41	38	61
Lung cancer, PAH²	4113	-	4	9
Lung cancer, asbestos and PAH²	4114	-	2	15
Siderofibrosis²	4115	-	4	10
Alveolitis	4201	15	17	12
Byssinosis	4202	1	1	-
Wood dust	4203	38	40	48
Obstructive respiratory tract diseases, allergic	4301	586	584	527
Obstructive respiratory tract diseases, toxic	4302	161	179	203
Skin diseases	5101	10,174	9,628	15,828
Skin cancer	5102	24	18	25
Miner´s nystagmus	6101	-	-	5
Other		-	-	-
Total		23,028	25,570	31,219

¹ Including cases in acc. with GDR OD ordinance
² Since July 1, 2009: added to the annex to the German ordinance on occupational diseases

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