Health and safety statistics show ‘workplace health challenges persist’

The latest workplace health and safety statistics have served to highlight that “workplace health challenges persist,” in Great Britain. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) which publishes the annual summary of workplace health and safety statistics for Great Britain, has highlighted Britain’s leading health and safety record, but also cautioned that many health challenges...

HSE statistics reveal 2 million cases of work-related ill-health

Annual work-related ill-health and workplace injury statistics published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) this week show that almost 2 million British workers are suffering from work-related illnesses. The HSE’s annual statistics for 2022-23 also reveal that around half of reported cases of work-related ill-health are still due to mental health problems. The...