To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list by year since its inception to date for the Yorkshire and Humberside region (a) the accident and (b) fatality figures for people on YTS training.
The table gives the number of fatal, major and minor reportable accidents to YTS trainees in Yorkshire and Humberside region from 1 April 1983 to 30 September 1990.
Dates
| Fatal
| Major
| Minor
|
| April 1983 to March 1984 | — | 11 | 88 |
| April 1984 to March 1985 | — | 14 | 157 |
| April 1985 to March 1986 | — | 27 | 209 |
| April 1986 to March 1987 | 1 | 38 | 205 |
| April 1987 to March 1988 | — | 75 | 401 |
| April 1988 to March 1989 | 1 | 86 | 390 |
| April 1989 to March 1990 | — | 67 | 365 |
| April 1990 to September 1990 | — | 47 | 1213 |
1 Three quarters only. | |||
Notes:
(a) Training Agency figures are compiled on a similar basis to those prepared by the Health and Safety Executive on employed people. However, the Training Agency's figures will include a number of accidents to trainees in education establishments and road traffic accidents which may not have been reportable to the Health and Safety Executive had the individuals been employed.
(b) Major injuries are classified according to the severity criteria laid down in the Reporting of Injuries,Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1985