Key figures for Great Britain (2014/15)
1.2 million working people suffering from a work-related illness
2,538 mesothelioma deaths due to past asbestos exposures (2013)
142 workers killed at work
76,000 other injuries to employees reported under RIDDOR
611,000 injuries occurred at work according to the Labour Force Survey
27.3 million working days lost due to work-related illness and workplace injury
£14.3 billion estimated cost of injuries and ill health from current working conditions (2013/14)
Go to: http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm
ANNUAL MEDICALS
Reported as progressing well with nominal criticisms.
CESO Audits
Leading Auditor will be revisiting believed 7 November 15, and he will be looking to see whether any actions / plans have been taken to address issues identified.