Latest figures show that 45 people died from a fall from height at work in 2006/07. This is again a record low.
Category: Statistics
Construction industry urged to do more to prevent deaths
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Early unvalidated figures from HSE suggest that around 69 construction workers were killed in 2007/08.
Gap 5: Calculating the estimated compliance costs
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
HSE is subject to procedures to limit the costs imposed by Government surveys on business and local authorities and to
Causes of injury and fatalities in food and drink manufacture
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Analysis by HSE of over 6000 injuries during 2006/07 reveals that 35% of the injuries resulted from manual handling
Causes of injury in food/drink
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Graph describing the main causes of major and over 3 day injuries in the food/drink industries for 2006/07.
Unacceptable performance by refurbishment sector of the construction industry
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
“Over one in three construction sites visited put the lives of workers at risk and operated so far below the acceptable
Exposure to lead information updated
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Lead poisoning is a medical condition caused by excessive exposure to and absorption of lead. This statistical information
Health and safety in HSE annual report
Monday, February 11, 2008
The Health and Safety in HSE annual report which summarises health and safety issues within HSE and charts
Statistics publication schedule
Thursday, February 7, 2008
The National Statistics publications and other statistical information releases scheduled for 2007/08 have been updated.
Workplace transport injury statistics
Friday, January 11, 2008
This report gives the statistics of fatal and non-fatal workplace transport injuries to workers in 2005/06 and recent years.
In-year Riddor analysis – Quarter 1 2007/08
Friday, December 21, 2007
This data is a snap shot from the live ICC database held at the Incident Contact Centre, HSE’s point of contact
Slips and trips site updates
Friday, November 23, 2007
The following updates have been added to the Slips and trips site:
Workplace stress costs Great Britain in excess of £530 million
Monday, November 12, 2007
Statistics released last week by the HSC show a dramatic increase in the number of workers suffering from work
Gas safety statistics
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Statistics of incidents relating to the supply and use of flammable gas have been updated giving the finalised numbers for
HSC Chair highlights issues affecting Britain’s workforce
Friday, November 2, 2007
New statistics reveal the real risks faced by real people, every day of their working lives and the suffering that occurs when
HSC/E publishes Health and Safety Statistics for 2006/07
Friday, November 2, 2007
The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has published the latest statistics on work-related ill health, and workplace injury
RIDDOR accident trends – Quarter 1 2007/08
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
This data is a snap shot providing an early indication of the latest trends in accidents to employees
The cost of non-injury accidents
Friday, September 28, 2007
The aim of this study is to explore the feasibility of different options for collecting the non-injury data that are required
HSE statistical surveys
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
A record of HSE’s survey activities in 2006/07 as well as plans for surveys in the coming years.
Fit3 survey results
Friday, September 21, 2007
Combined results from the first wave of HSE’s surveys of employers and workers’ views on aspects of the FIT3 (Fit for
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