In 2023, the United Kingdom led with the highest number of fatal work accidents in warehousing and transportation support activities in Europe, followed by France and Italy. Over the past year, the UK and France saw increases, while Italy, Germany, and Spain experienced declines. Poland showed a minor decrease, while countries like Hungary, Portugal, and many others maintained stability. The Netherlands and Ireland saw notable declines.
Future trends suggest a focus on improving safety standards, particularly in nations with higher accident rates. Innovations in technology and stricter regulations may drive down fatal accident rates across Europe, enhancing workplace safety in warehousing and transportation sectors.
Top countries in Fatal Accidents at Work in Warehousing and Support Activities for Transportation by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Accidents) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 20 | 2023 | +5.26% | +9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 15 | 2023 | +7.14% | +6.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 7 | 2023 | 0% | -4.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 7 | 2023 | 0% | -2.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 5 | 2023 | 0% | -3.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 4 | 2023 | 0% | -4.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3 | 2023 | 0% | -5.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 2 | 2023 | 0% | -7.79% | View data |