WHSC: Worker death stats need much more accuracy, say researchers

“The systematic underestimation of deaths at work obscures the range of harms that workers routinely face, effectively downplaying the seriousness of the matter and the need for the state to intervene through law and policy,” writes a team of researchers lead by Steven Bittle, an associate professor, criminology, University of Ottawa.

Article: Worker death stats need much more accuracy, say researchers
Author: Workers Health & Safety Centre
Date: January 30, 2019