1. OVERVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR RELEVANT ASPECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY MR. ENRIQUE MACIN PANIAGUA June 16, 2003 OVERVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR

2. OBJECTIVE: DESCRIBE THE STATUS OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE AUTOMOTIVE AND AUTOMOTIVE-RELATED INDUSTRIES IN ORDER TO PRESENT A GENERAL ASSESMENT BASED ON THE IMPACT OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS FILED WITH THE MEXICAN SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTE [IMSS] AND THE CONSEQUENCES THEREOF, MEASURED IN DAYS MISSED, CASES OF PERMANENT DISABILITY, AND DEATHS

3. CONTENTS: 1.GENERAL MANUFACTURING DATA 2.DATA ON WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS FROM THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 1.SUB-SECTORS STUDIED: NUMBER OF COMPANIES AND NUMBER OF WORKERS. 2.IMPACT: CASES OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS 3.MAIN TYPES OF INJURY 4.CASES OF PERMANENT DISABILITY 5.DEATHS 3.CONCLUSIONS MEXICAN SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTE

4. MANUFACTURING: MACHINE-ASSISTED OR MANUAL WORK CARRIED OUT TO MASS PRODUCE AN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT

5. GROUP 38. CONSTRUCTION, REBUILDING AND ASSEMBLY OF TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT AND PARTS FOR TRANSPORTATION EQUIP.

6. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EMPLOYERS AND WORKERS 2000 - 2002 371,174355,708363,093 WORKERS 1,8591,8631,794 EMPLOYERS 200220012000CATEGORY

9. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS 2000 - 2002 WORKERS’ COMP. CLAIMS 200020012002TOTAL 2000-2002 WORK-RELATED ACCIDENTS 7,1476,0315,85619,034 ACCIDENTS EN ROUTE TO WORK 3,1682,8633,0849,115 WORK-RELATED ILLNESSES 5186236081,749 T O T A L10,8339,5179,54829,898

10. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY MAIN TYPES OF INJURIES 2000 - 2002 CAUSE200020012002 WRIST AND HAND INJURIES1,4241,1711,075 SUPERFICIAL TRAUMA TO THE WRIST AND HAND 990876783 DISLOCATED, SPRAINED, OR TWISTED ANKLE 852818846 FRACTURED WRIST OR HAND845691719 DISLOCATED, SPRAINED, OR TWISTED BACK 693547522

11. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CASES OF PERMANENT DISABILITY 2000 - 2002 WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS 200020012002TOTAL 2000-2002 WORK-RELATED ACCIDENTS 4804173881,285 ACCIDENTS EN ROUTE TO WORK 393349121 WORK-RELATED ILLNESS 5366355931,764 TOTAL1,0551,0851,0303,170

12. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY DEATHS 2000 - 2002 WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS 200020012002TOTAL 2000-2002 WORK-RELATED ACCIDENTS 66820 ACCIDENTS EN ROUTE TO WORK 814830 WORK-RELATED ILLNESS 1--1 TOTAL15201651

13. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CONCLUSIONS

14. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS Frequency Rate200020012002 Work-related Accidents per 100 Workers1.971.691.57 Accidents en route to work per 1,000 Workers 8.728.058.31 Work-related Illnesses per 1,000 Workers1.431.751.64 Workers’ comp. claims per 100 Workers2.982.672.57

15. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CASES OF PERMANENT DISABILITY Frequency Rate200020012002 Work-related Accidents per 10,000 Workers 13.21210.5 Accidents en route to work per 10,000 Workers 1.111.3 Work-related Illnesses per 10,000 Workers151816 Workers’ Comp. Claims per 10,000 Workers 2930.528

16. AUTOMOBILE SECTOR PERMANENT [sic] DEATHS Frequency Rate200020012002 Work-related Accidents per 100,000 Workers1.7 2.2 Accidents en route to work per 100,000 Workers 2.24 Work-related Illnesses per 100,000 Workers 0.300 Workers’ Comp. Claims per 100,000 Workers4.164.3

17. Companies, Workers, Workers’ Comp. Claims, 2002 Annual Figures. Source: Workplace Health Office. Form SUI55/ST-5. (1) Valid Coverage Office. January Report (2) Budget, Accounting and Financial Analysis Office. Monthly Eligible Population Report. January - December 2002.

18. Annual 2002 Figures. Frequency Rate Nation. Total Automoti. Industry Work-related Accidents per 100 Workers2.51.6 Accidents en route to work per 1,000 Workers6.638.3 Work-related Illnesses per 10,000 Workers3.7216.4 Workers’ Claims per 100 Workers3.22.57 Accidents and Work-related Illnesses per 100 Workers 2.541.74