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Citation
(1999), "Fatalities in construction industry", Structural Survey, Vol. 17 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/ss.1999.11017dab.007
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited
Fatalities in construction industry
Fatalities in construction industry
Keyword: Health and safety
The latest safety statistics bulletin issued by HSE estimates that deaths to construction workers fell to 66 for 1998/99 (from 80 in 1997/98). However, the major injury rate is estimated to have risen by 8 percent to 270.1 per 100,000 workers.