HSE reveals 126 employees died at work last year

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published the latest annual work-related fatalities for Great Britain. The latest statistics show that 126 people died while at work in 2025-26. In conjunction with the annual release of their statistics for work-related fatalities, the HSE has also published new analysis comparing the level and trend of...

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...

HSE reveals 135 people were killed at work last year

The latest work-related fatality statistics for Great Britain reveal that 135 people were killed in accidents at work last year. Published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) this month, the annual figures cover the period from April 2022 until March 2023 and detail work-related fatalities. Britain’s health and safety watchdog says that the industries...