work related deaths


Company fined after worker died in excavation

A company has been fined after a man died while working inside an excavation at a construction site in Glasgow. Read More

HSE annual workplace fatalities: Construction and falls from height deaths rise

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its annual statistics on work-related fatalities, with 138 workers killed in work-related accidents, up from 136 last year. Read More

Scaffolding Association: Work related ill-health from stress, depression and anxiety is ‘rapidly growing’

The Scaffolding Association discusses the statistics published by the Health and Safety Executive which show improvement in some areas but concerning trends in others... Read More

How to protect workers against Avian Influenza

In this article Figen Ersezer informs businesses on how to best protect workers against Avian Influenza, with poultry farm workers being at high risk. Read More

Work related deaths – What is the true picture?

Although IOSH, the HSE, and others are working hard to debunk the many myths surrounding health and safety, the biggest 'untruth' is the claim that only '200-odd' people are killed in the UK by work each year. Hilda Palmer, of the Hazards Campaign, argues that the true figures for work-related deaths, injuries, and ill health are many, many times higher. Read More



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