Cancel LoadingNews Center: Work place accidentsEvery day 6,300 people die as a result of occupational accidents or Work related diseases – more than 2.3 million deaths per year. 317 million accidents occur on the job annually; many of these resulting in extended absences from work. The human cost of this daily adversity is vast and the economic burden of poor occupational safety and health practices is Estimated at 4 per cent of global Gross Domestic Product each year.

Source: Standard Digital April 27, 2018 07:18 UTC