HC Deb 23 November 1983 vol 49 c172W
Mr. Nellist

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give the numbers of employees in Great Britain suffering (a) fatal accidents, (b) accidents resulting in major injuries and (c) other accidents, for each of the years 1978 to 1983 inclusive; and in each case what was the rate per 100,000 employees at work.

Mr. Gummer

[pursuant to his reply, 22 November 1983, c. 53–54]: The following table shows the number of injuries to employees reported from 1978 to 1982 under relevant legislation, the requirements of which changed in 1981. It also shows incidence rates. Figures for 1983 are not yet available.