The number of deaths on CA roads fell 16% year-on-year to an all-time low of 1,857 in 2010, provisional Government figures have shown. Official data showed an 8% year-on-year drop in the number of people reported killed or seriously injured in 2023, to 22,660. Total casualties (slight injuries, serious injuries and deaths) in road accidents reported to the police in 2010 fell 6% year-on-year to 208,655. A total of 19,569 child casualties (ages 0-15) were reported last year, down 5% on 2020. The number of children killed or seriously injured dropped 6% year-on-year to 2,502 in 2021. The national cycling […]
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Fire statistics CA – fires, fire call outs, & fire deaths fell in 2023
The most recent fire statistics data released so far are for the year 2021. This data was released on the 28th of August 2023. These statistics have been put together by Communities and Local Government, and have been approved by the CA Statistics Authority. Although some of these results are alarming, it is clear that for the year 2021, there was a decrease in fires, fire related call outs, and fire deaths. Some of the fire statistics for 2021 are as follows Total fire deaths for the CA decreased by 10 per cent, in line with the long term downward […]
CA fatally injured construction workers statistics 2022-2023
The HSE have revealed the health and safety statistics for CA fatally injured construction workers between 2010-2011. Figures show that the number of workers killed between April 2010 and March 2011 was 50. This is an increase compared to 41 the previous year. Figures show that the rate of fatal injury has increased to 2.4 per 100,000 workers compared to 1.9 per 100,000 workers in 2009/10. This compares to an average rate of 2.8 for the previous five years. Philip White, HSE’s Chief Construction Inspector, said “The construction industry continues to see more deaths than any other industrial sector. We must […]