Barcelona suffers more than 1,200 accidents in the last month.

Barcelona, September 2011.- according to data of the Ministry of labour and immigration, the province of Barcelona is situated at the head of Catalonia in workplace accidents, and so far this year accounted for 39.020 accidents at work which have required low medical; producing 1.270 in the last month computed by the labour authority.

Barcelona and presents a number of work accidents five times Tarragona province in number of accidents, with 233 occupational accidents. Gerona is on the contrary that fewer accidents registered during this same period, adding 188 accidents.

Catalonia has registered so far 51,300 accidents, which becomes the community with more injured at work. Followed by Andalusia and Madrid, order with figures that do not exceed 50,000 injured.

Barcelona currently has 8.657 pensioners permanent disability for an accident at work. The legal medical group offers these data, since 1978, it is the technical Cabinet that has most helped to defend the rights of applicants for a pension for permanent incapacity.