THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) hailed another fall in work-related deaths today amid concerns of significant under-counting.It said that Britain remained one of the safest places to work after its record showed the number of fatalities fell to 126 in the past year.The latest figure is provisionally the lowest recorded in a single year, excluding the years affected by the coronavirus pandemic — comparing with 217 fatalities 20 years ago and 495 in 1981. 

THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) hailed another fall in work-related deaths today amid concerns of significant under-counting.

It said that Britain remained one of the safest places to work after its record showed the number of fatalities fell to 126 in the past year.

The latest figure is provisionally the lowest recorded in a single year, excluding the years affected by the coronavirus pandemic — comparing with 217 fatalities 20 years ago and 495 in 1981.

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