| 2007 | 2006 | |||
| No. | No. | |||
| Return to original job | 8 | 5 | ||
| Return to a different job in the same department | 0 | 0 | ||
| Transfer to a different job in another department | 1 | 1 | ||
| No longer employed by Novozymes, but still able to work | 0 | 1 | ||
| Out of work or early retirement | 1 | 1 | ||
| Case pending | 3 | 3 | ||
| Occupational diseases, total | 13 | 11 | ||
| Total days of absence | 254 | 204 | ||