All news on the topic: Workplace injuries

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Boy, 17, dies after being 'hit in the head' in workplace accident as 2 arrested
Workers in Bury, Greater Manchester, said they had been informed someone "had been hit on the head" and police officers investigating the tragedy have made two arrests
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Jaw-dropping number of young people now using AI to help with schoolwork or job
The study, conducted by Opinium and surveyed 4,000 people aged between eight and 25 in the UK, shows young people claimed to spend an average of between four and five hours a day online
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Teen worker, 16, has finger sliced off on his first day at dog food factory
A 16-year-old boy required two surgeries after he lost his finger whilst operating a machine at a food factory in Hereford - and has since said ther freak accident majorly impacted his mood and behaviour
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Top 10 'most irritating' office habits confirmed by scientists – read full list
Researchers at Furniture At Work, a website offering bespoke furniture for workplaces, quizzed 2,000 office employees to find the "most annoying" behaviours around Britain.
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Severe and incurable disease destroying lungs kills young Latino workers
An incurable disease called silicosis that destroys the lungs is killing young Latino workers exposed to hazardous levels of silica dust as they cut countertops in California's Pacoima region
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Aidan Coleman's comeback from one of the 'worst' knee injuries surgeon had seen
Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey Aidan Coleman badly injured his knee at Worcester in June, when Shaun Lycett's hurdler Ascension Day went through the wing of an obstacle
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Terror unfolds on busy NYC street after crane collapses during morning rush hour
A crane collapsed on a busy street in Hell's Kitchen, a neighbourhood in midtown Manhattan, sparking terror and causing pedestrians to run for their lives as debris rained down on them
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Jockey David Probert kicked by horse in "horrible incident" before Windsor race
David Probert was treated by on-course medics after his intended mount, two-year-old colt Bits and Bobs, kicked him in the parade ring at Windsor. The race, won by Perfect View, was delayed by eight minutes
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Nando's waitress whose skin melted off in chemical accident at work wins payout
Mairi Espie has won a payout after suing Nando's over a corrosive cleaning liquid burn which left her permanently scarred, as she said she was not given any appropriate protective gear