Healthy,
safe and
productive lives
and enterprises

Transportation and Storage

The Transportation and Storage Sector covers a range of work activities such as:

  • land transport,
  • storage and warehousing and
  • postal and courier activities.

Statistics

  • Official figures indicate that upwards of 93,000 people are employed in this sector.

  • The sector is male dominated with females accounting for only a fifth of workers.

  • Non-Irish nationals account for approximately 12% of the workers.

  • The fatal accident rate for this sector is the third highest (after construction and agriculture) with an average rate of 5.45 per 100,000 employed.

Further Information

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