What’s actually dangerous? 20 surprising safety statistics
March 18, 2013 by Fred HosierPosted in: Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, New safety statistics
How do you combat the “I-won’t-get-hurt-at-work” attitude? Some comparative statistics on causes of deaths and injuries might get your workers’ attention.
In a nutshell, it’s more likely the average U.S. worker will be killed at work than by other dangers such as shark attacks and airplane crashes. You can get the point across by using this infographic:
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