Data on the number of workers reporting work-related illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20 shows that the peak for this period was in 2017/18 when there were an more than 1.35 million workers suffering from work-related illnesses.
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Number of self-reported cases in thousands
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Health and Safety Executive. (November 1, 2020). Number of workers reporting work-related illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20* (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/292341/work-related-illnesses-among-workers-in-great-britain-gb/
Health and Safety Executive. "Number of workers reporting work-related illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20* (in 1,000)." Chart. November 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292341/work-related-illnesses-among-workers-in-great-britain-gb/
Health and Safety Executive. (2020). Number of workers reporting work-related illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20* (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292341/work-related-illnesses-among-workers-in-great-britain-gb/
Health and Safety Executive. "Number of Workers Reporting Work-related Illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20* (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292341/work-related-illnesses-among-workers-in-great-britain-gb/
Health and Safety Executive, Number of workers reporting work-related illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20* (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292341/work-related-illnesses-among-workers-in-great-britain-gb/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Number of workers reporting work-related illnesses in Great Britain from 2008/09 to 2019/20* (in 1,000) [Graph], Health and Safety Executive, November 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/292341/work-related-illnesses-among-workers-in-great-britain-gb/