UK: Work related deaths have almost halved in 20 years
PhysOrg.com – Deaths in England and Wales from injuries and diseases caused by work have almost halved in 20 years, indicates research published online in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. But there are still some jobs, such as being a publican, a coal miner, or a pilot in which the chances of a work related death remain relatively high. The researchers analysed information on occupation and cause of death from the death certificates of some 2.7 million men aged 20-74 who died between 1979 and 2000. Read article
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