There were four fatal injuries to workers in the waste and recycling
industry between April 2013 and March 2014, according to figures released by
the Health & Safety Executive.
While only provisional, this latest fatality figure is significantly lower
than the 10 worker fatalities in the waste and recycling sector officially
recorded by HSE for the comparable previous year.
There were four
fatal injuries to workers in the waste and recycling sector last year,
according to provisional HSE figures