| This bulletin contains news on the annual health and safety statistics for 2022 to 2023 |
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| HSEStatisticsebulletin Issued: 22 November 2023 This ebulletin contains news on the annual health and safety statistics for 2022 to 2023. |
| Published on 22 November 2023, the latest statistics on work-related health and safety in Great Britain, including the following key annual figures (2022 to 2023): 1.8 million working people suffering from a work-related illness, of which 875,000 workers suffering work-related stress, depression or anxiety 473,000 workers suffering from a work-related musculoskeletal disorder
2,268 mesothelioma deaths due to past asbestos exposures (2021)
135 workers killed in work-related accidents
561,000 working people sustained an injury at work according to the Labour Force Survey
60,645 injuries to employees reported under RIDDOR
35.2 million working days lost due to work-related illness and workplace injury
20.7 billion estimated cost of injuries and ill health from current working conditions (2021 to 2022) The release provides detailed commentary on these figures and is supported by: The statistics webpages, with a range of information e.g. on different types of work-related ill-health and different industry sectors
A comprehensive set of tables, designed to make the data accessible to users
Our annual infographic-style summary booklet (.pdf)
Feedback on our statistics We welcome feedback on our statistics. To provide this please contact us via email. Forward look: upcoming publications and release Details of our future statistical releases are available from the upcoming statistics release calendar. |
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