1. Between 1901 and 1910 the fatality rate for factory workers was 17.5 per 10,000 employees, compared to 4.5 in the period 1961–70. Department of Employment, Annual Report of HM Chief Inspector of Factories 1970, Cmnd. 4758, xiv.
2. Lord Robens, Safety and Health at Work. Report of the Committee. 1970–72, Cmnd. 5034, 1.
3. Ibid.
4. Ibid., 7.
5. Ibid., 12.