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#1 Posted : 17 June 2009 17:20:00(UTC)
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Posted By Victoriana Does anyone have or know where I can get this information? I've tried searching the HSE website and the forums but not found anything. I'd like to use it to show how health and safety stats have improved over the past 30+ years. Thanks in advance for your help. Regards Victoriana
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#2 Posted : 17 June 2009 17:54:00(UTC)
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Posted By Stockman I was always taught that prior to HASW in 74 fatalities in the workplace averaged 2000 a year in the UK, never saw any hard figures, though
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#3 Posted : 17 June 2009 17:55:00(UTC)
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Posted By Jay Joshi Refer to:- Historical picture-Fatal injuries at http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/history/fatal.htm more historical data at:- http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/history/index.htm
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#4 Posted : 17 June 2009 18:13:00(UTC)
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Posted By Victoriana Thank you so much for such a quick response - I knew it must be somewhere!
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#5 Posted : 18 June 2009 09:23:00(UTC)
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Posted By Mike From my copy of the 1973 HMFI Annual report (picture of yours truly on front cover). Total Fatalities 1969 649 1970 556 1971 525 1972 468 1973 549 (construction 230)
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#6 Posted : 18 June 2009 09:39:00(UTC)
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Posted By GeoffB4 But why have they improved? Couldn't possibly be less industry has helped?
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