Figures published in the Health and Safety Executive’s report 'Fatal injuries in farming, forestry, horticulture and associated industries 2011/12' show that 41 people were killed as a result of farming and other agriculture-related activities during the year.
The report shows that transport-related injuries were responsible for more deaths than any other cause. It also highlights trends and indicates key points in fatalities involving employees, the self-employed and members of the public.
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