In 2023, the rate of fatal accidents in civil engineering in the UK stood at an undisclosed figure. From 2024 to 2028, this rate is forecasted to increase gradually from 1.67 to 1.69 accidents per 100,000 persons employed. The yearly increase remains consistent at approximately 0.6% per annum, indicating a slightly upward trend.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential impacts of new safety regulations or technologies.
- Effects of economic fluctuations on industry practices.
- The influence of workforce demographic changes on safety outcomes.