The International Labour Organisation (ILO), on Friday, said that one worker dies every 15 seconds and 153 are involved in work-related accidents globally.
Mr Dennis Zulu, the Country Director, ILO Office for Nigeria made this known at an event to commemorate the “2017 World Day for Safety and Health at Work’’ in Abuja.
Zulu, who was represented by Mr Aly Cisse, the office Chief Technical Advisor, ILO Nigeria said this year’s theme; “Optimise the Collection and Use of the Occupation Safety and Health (OSH) Data’’ was apt.
He said the theme laid particular emphasis on the collection, analysis and use of OSH data for purposes of providing information to be used in various OSH interventions being implemented by stakeholders.
According to him, such data can be used by governments to formulate policies, make laws and initiate activities for prevention of accidents, and…
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