Workplace fatalities up
Series: HSC News Release ; (C031:01) 30 July 2001 | Financial Times ; 30&31 July 2001, 2&4(4)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: According to statistics released by the Health and Safety Commission, workplace deaths show an increase of 34%, while building site deaths have risen 40%, prompting calls for greater health and safety law-enforcement. Agriculture accounted for 46 deaths of the total 295, construction 106.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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According to statistics released by the Health and Safety Commission, workplace deaths show an increase of 34%, while building site deaths have risen 40%, prompting calls for greater health and safety law-enforcement. Agriculture accounted for 46 deaths of the total 295, construction 106.