In 2020, the total number of casualties in marine cargo handling accidents amounted to **. Stepping on or hitting objects or slipping resulted in ** minor injuries. Of the eight cases caused by falling or swinging objects, two were fatal and three were serious injuries.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
Marine Department (Hong Kong). (May 25, 2021). Casualties of marine cargo handling accidents within Hong Kong waters in 2020, by reason [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1069493/marine-cargo-handling-accidents-casualties-within-hong-kong-by-cause/
Marine Department (Hong Kong). "Casualties of marine cargo handling accidents within Hong Kong waters in 2020, by reason." Chart. May 25, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1069493/marine-cargo-handling-accidents-casualties-within-hong-kong-by-cause/
Marine Department (Hong Kong). (2021). Casualties of marine cargo handling accidents within Hong Kong waters in 2020, by reason. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1069493/marine-cargo-handling-accidents-casualties-within-hong-kong-by-cause/
Marine Department (Hong Kong). "Casualties of Marine Cargo Handling Accidents within Hong Kong Waters in 2020, by Reason." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 May 2021, /statistics/1069493/marine-cargo-handling-accidents-casualties-within-hong-kong-by-cause/
Marine Department (Hong Kong), Casualties of marine cargo handling accidents within Hong Kong waters in 2020, by reason ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1069493/marine-cargo-handling-accidents-casualties-within-hong-kong-by-cause/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Casualties of marine cargo handling accidents within Hong Kong waters in 2020, by reason [Graph], Marine Department (Hong Kong), May 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1069493/marine-cargo-handling-accidents-casualties-within-hong-kong-by-cause/