HSE has releases its annual workplace fatality figures for 2019/20

Yet again the second highest cause of workplace fatality was being struck by a moving vehicle.

Other Key figures for Great Britain (2018/19)

1.4 million working people suffering from a work-related illness
2,446 mesothelioma deaths due to past asbestos exposures (2018)
111 workers killed at work (2019/20)
581,000 working people sustaining an injury at work according to the Labour Force Survey
69,208 injuries to employees reported under RIDDOR
28.2 million working days lost due to work-related illness and workplace injury
£15 billion estimated cost of injuries and ill health from current working conditions (2017/18)

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