Deaths
reported to the Health and Safety Executive and Local
Authorities
Between,
1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003:
-
the
number of workers who died is 226 (provisional
figure). This is a 11% reduction from the previous
year's figure of 251 but remains at about the
same level as the number of deaths in 1999/2000.
-
the
number of members of the public who died is 127
(excluding those who died from acts of suicide
or trespass
