Workplace Injuries in Great Britain by Fall from Height – The Infographic
August 21, 2017Currently the UK overall suffers the lowest percentage of work related fatalities in comparison to all other countries in Europe at 0.55% per 100,000 employees of fatal injuries at work for 2014.
The overall long term trend over the last 35 years has seen a dramatic reduction in work related deaths. In numbers and as a percentage of the working population. In 1981 the number of fatal injuries at work in Great Britain was 495. As of 2016/17 the number of fatal injuries stands at 137 and marks the second lowest on record.
Check out the below infographic to learn more about work related injuries in Great Britain by fall from height.