http://thenationonlineng.net/new/6000-die-daily-in-work-related-accidents/
As per ILO, following are the work place related injuries, deaths, accidents and loss.
- Every second 15 persons die, 6000 a day and 2 million a year due to accidents/diseases. This data is from reported data. There can be many more.
- In addition, 268 million non-fatal accidents and 160 million new cases of work related illness also occur.
- The direct and indirect loss due to accidents and diseases is 4% of global gross domestic product or USD 2.8 trillion.