The data displays the number of fatal injuries to workers in Great Britain (GB) in 2016/2017, by industry. The most fatalities occurred in the service industry. In terms of deaths per 100,000 workers, construction was statistically the most dangerous industry to work in.
Construction | 30 |
Agriculture | 27 |
Manufacturing | 19 |
Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation | 14 |
Transportation and storage | 14 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
Communication, business services and finance | 8 |
Public administration; education; human health and social work activities | 6 |
Mining and Quarrying | 4 |
Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning | 3 |