With over 70,000 non-fatal injuries to employees in Great Britain, stated under the Reporting of Injuries, Disease and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR), it is important for employers to be prepared for any accidents that may occur.
Find out the latest workplace first aid statistics for Great Britain, published annually by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Accidents Happen
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) publish annual summary statistics for workplace injuries in Great Britain.
Below are the latest statistics available for 2023/2024:
There were an estimated 604,000 non-fatal injuries to workers according to self-reports from the Labour Force Survey
61,663 employee non-fatal injuries reported by employers under RIDDOR
An estimated 4.1 million working days are lost to non-fatal workplace injuries according to self-reports from the Labour Force Survey
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Learn about the key considerations you need to review when assessing your workplace first aid needs, including the correct first aid kit requirements and the number of trained personnel required.
Accidents or illness at work can happen at any time, so you need be prepared and have the right first aid kit and supplies available. Choose from our comprehensive range of first aid products.
At Arco, we have a comprehensive range of first aid products that are compliant to the standards and offer different configurations and sizes to meet the needs of varying environments, risk levels and number of people exposed to those risks.
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