G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting

G20: Creating Safe and Healthy Workplaces for All

ILO Report prepared for the G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting held in Melbourne, Australia, 10-11 September 2014.

Every year, almost 1.3 million people die from a work-related disease in the G20 countries and about 221,000 suffer a fatal occupational accident. The G20 also experienced around 196 million non-fatal occupational accidents (with at least four days absence) in 2010.