Dallas McMillan's Glasgow Lawyers' Blog

The latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive show that 137 people lost their lives in work-related incidents in the UK last year.

There were 142 work related fatalities between April 2014 and March 2015 (a rate of 0.46 fatalities per 100,000 workers), according to provisional annual data released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). This compares to last year’s all-time low of 136 (0.45 fatalities per 100,000 workers).