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ACCIDENTSACCIDENTS
SLIDEAS!SLIDEAS!
Guess the number of ‘visits to casualty’ due to the following items…..
(Source: The Independent, 2006)
• tea cosies
• 37
• curtain pelmets
• 123
• bottle openers
• 185
• cakes and scones
• 493
• watering cans
• 739
• it gets really silly now….
• cardigans
• 964
• trousers
• 5,310
• vegetables
• you won’t believe this….
• 14,149
UK TOP 10 OFFICE INJURIES, UK TOP 10 OFFICE INJURIES, 20042004
10: 10:
air conditioners air conditioners
8 injuries8 injuries
9: 9:
rulers rulers
4040
8: 8:
pens pens
6868
7: 7:
photocopiers photocopiers
497497
6: 6:
vending machines vending machines
547547
5: 5:
computers computers
1,2411,241
4: 4:
staples staples
1,3531,353
3: 3:
desks desks
2,9442,944
2: 2:
chairs chairs
3,5493,549
..and…...and….
..in first place…..in first place…
……causing 17, 459 injuries….causing 17, 459 injuries….
……
Boxes!Boxes!