Last year was the safest in history for British workers. There were 180 workplace deaths in 2008/9, the lowest ever recorded.
Category: Statistics
The Mirror’s ‘Penman and Sommerlad Investigate’ focuses on health and safety
Friday, November 13, 2009
Pressure on to tackle stress as business loses out
Monday, November 2, 2009
HSE is supporting National Stress Awareness Day as statistics reveal more than 11 million working days were lost to
Statistics - big improvements in Britain’s record
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Britain became a healthier and safer place to work last year, according to figures released today by HSE.
Health and safety statistics 2008/09
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
The latest statistics on work-related health and safety - work-related ill-health, injuries, dangerous occurrences,
Projection of mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain
Monday, August 24, 2009
There has been an increase in mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain, with 1705 deaths recorded in 2006. In 2005, a
Free - HSE eBulletins
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
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Offshore safety statistics bulletin 2008/9
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Latest accident statistics for the offshore industry suggest the sector is getting safer, with both the combined fatal
Offshore safety incidents hit a record low
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
New offshore statistics suggest the sector is getting safer, with both the combined fatal and major injury rate and major
Farmers urged to stop and think as harvest season gets underway
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
HSE is urging all farmers to take care as harvest gets underway. In the past five years, 82 workers suffered fatal injuries between July and October,
Inquiry - construction fatal accidents
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Report and recommendations following an Inquiry into the underlying causes of construction fatal accidents was
Avoidable workplace accidents claim 26 lives in Scotland
Friday, July 3, 2009
Britain’s workplace safety regulator today warned businesses in Scotland of the continued need to put safety first
Avoidable workplace accidents claim nine lives in North East
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Britain’s workplace safety regulator today warned businesses in the North East of the continued need to put safety first
Fatal injuries to workers in britain at record low
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
The number of people killed at work in Britain has fallen to a record low, new figures from HSE reveal.
Statistics European comparisons updated
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
The information on comparisons of statistics of workplace fatalities and injuries across the European Union has been
HSE announces appointment of new Chief Statistician
Monday, May 18, 2009
HSE has announced the appointment of its new Chief Statistician, Kate Sweeney. Kate, who is a Chartered member of the Royal
Results - construction inspection initiative
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Working at height remains the biggest single cause of serious and fatal injuries on construction sites - despite this, on
Accidents in the docks industry
Thursday, April 23, 2009
This report on accident trends in the docks industry was produced by the HSE Transportation Section using official HSE
“R.I.P, Old-Fashioned Common Sense”
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
HSE Deputy Chief Executive; Kevin Myers responds to article in the Daily Mail.
Statistics e-Bulletin
Friday, April 17, 2009
The latest edition of the statistics e-bulletin is now available, in this issue: Blood lead exposure - latest figures,
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