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Responsible Investing: The S in ESG
Adam Black
Partner, Doughty Hanson LLP
Safety in Numbers
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No. killed each year at work globally: 2 million
No. children killed each year at work globally: 12,000
This costs: >US$ 1.25 Trillion
No. working children (aged 5 to 14): 250 million
Number of accidents that are preventable each year: All
Probability that mistakes of the past will be repeated: High
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Source: International Labour Organisation (ILO)
2013: An important anniversary
22 minutes
• 167 workers lost their lives
• HUMAN ERROR
• POOR DESIGN
• TOTALLY PREVENTABLE