
Article 1 
The detailed list of information to be collected in 2007 by the ad hoc module on accidents at work and work-related health problems, required for Section 1 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 384/2005, shall be as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
In Section 1 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 384/2005, the point ‘Sample’ is replaced by the following:
'SampleThe target age group for the sample for this module consists of persons aged 15 or more.'
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 24 February 2006.
For the Commission
Joaquín ALMUNIA
Member of the Commission
ANNEX
LABOUR FORCE SURVEY  1. Member States and regions concerned: all.
 2. 
The numbering of the variables of the labour force survey in the column ‘Filters’ refers to Commission Regulation (EC) No 430/2005.


Column Code Description Filters/remarks
ACCIDENTS AT WORK ENCOUNTERED BY PERSONS HAVING WORKED IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
209  Accidental injury(ies), apart from illnesses, occurred during the past 12 months, at work or in the course of work (Col. 24 = 1, 2) or (Col. 84 = 1 and Col. 85/88 and Col. 89/90 is not prior to one year before the date of the interview)
0 None
1 One
2 Two or more
9 Not applicable (Col. 24 = 3-9 and (Col. 84 ≠ 1 or (Col. 85/88 and Col. 89/90 is more than one year before the date of the interview, or is blank)))
blank No answer
210  Type of the most recent accidental injury at work or in the course of work Col. 209 = 1-2
1 A road traffic accident
2 Accident other than road traffic accident
9 Not applicable (Col. 209 = 0, 9, blank)
blank No answer
211/212  Date when the person was able to start to work again after the most recent accidental injury Col. 209 = 1-2
00 Still off work because has not yet recovered from the accident, but expects to resume work later
01 Expects never to work again because of the accident
02 No time off or the same day as the accident
03 The day after the accident
04 From the second but before the fifth day after the accident
05 From the fifth day but before two weeks after the accident
06 From two weeks but before one month after the accident
07 From one month but before three months after the accident
08 From three months but before six months after the accident
09 From six months but before nine months after the accident
10 Nine months or later after the accident
99 Not applicable (Col. 209 = 0, 9 or blank)
blank No answer
213  Job done when the most recent accidental injury occurred (code first that applies) Col. 209 = 1-2
1 Main current (first) job
2 Second current job
3 Last job (person not in employment)
4 Job one year ago
5 Some other job
9 Not applicable (Col. 209 = 0, 9, blank)
blank No answer
WORK-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS SUFFERED DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS(apart from accidental injuries)
214  Illness(es), disability(ies) or other physical or psychic health problem(s), apart from accidental injuries, suffered by the person during the past 12 months (from the date of the interview) and that was (were), caused or made worse by work (Col. 24 = 1, 2 or Col. 84 = 1)
0 None
1 One
2 Two or more
9 Not applicable (Col. 24 = 3-9 and Col. 84 ≠ 1)
blank No answer
215/216  Type of the most serious complaint caused or made worse by work Col. 214 = 1-2
00 Bone, joint or muscle problem which mainly affects neck, shoulders, arms or hands
01 Bone, joint or muscle problem which mainly affects hips, legs or feet
02 Bone, joint or muscle problem which mainly affects back
03 Breathing or lung problem
04 Skin problem
05 Hearing problem
06 Stress, depression or anxiety
07 Headache and/or eyestrain
08 Heart disease or attack, or other problems in the circulatory system
09 Infectious disease (virus, bacteria or other type of infection)
10 Other types of complaint
99 Not applicable (Col. 214 = 0, 9, blank)
blank No answer
217  Whether the most serious complaint caused or made worse by work limits the ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities either at work or outside work Col. 214 = 1-2
0 No
1 Yes, to some extent
2 Yes, considerably
9 Not applicable (Col. 214 = 0, 9, blank)
blank No answer
218/219  Number of days off work during the last 12 months due to the most serious complaint caused or made worse by work Col. 214 = 1-2
00 The person has not been working during the past 12 months, but for reasons not related to the complaint caused or made worse by work (e.g. normal retirement)
01 Expects never to work again due to this illness
02 Less than one day or no time off
03 At least one day but less than four days
04 At least four days but less than two weeks
05 At least two weeks but less than one month
06 At least one month but less than three months
07 At least three months but less than six months
08 At least six months but less than nine months
09 At least nine months
99 Not applicable (Col. 214 = 0, 9, blank)
blank No answer
220  Job that caused or made worse the most serious complaint (code first that applies) Col. 214 = 1-2 and (Col. 85/88 is not prior to eight years before the year of the interview)
1 Main current (first) job
2 Second current job
3 Last job (person not in employment)
4 Job one year ago
5 Some other job
9 Not applicable (Col. 214 = 0, 9, blank)
blank No answer
FACTORS AT WORK THAT CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT MENTAL WELL-BEING OR PHYSICAL HEALTH
221  Whether at the workplace the person has particular exposure to selected factors that can adversely affect his/her mental well-being Col. 24 = 1, 2
0 No
1 Yes, mainly to harassment or bullying
2 Yes, mainly to violence or threat of violence
3 Yes, mainly to time pressure or overload of work
9 Not applicable (Col. 24 = 3-9)
blank No answer
222  Whether at the workplace the person has particular exposure to selected factors that can adversely affect his/her physical health Col. 24 = 1, 2
0 No
1 Yes, mainly to chemicals, dusts, fumes, smoke or gases
2 Yes, mainly to noise or vibration
3 Yes, mainly to difficult work postures, work movements or handling of heavy loads
4 Yes, mainly to risk of accident
9 Not applicable (Col. 24 = 3-9)
blank No answer
