These figures count financial years, beginning at the start of April and finishing at the end of March.
* 2012/13 figures are estimates which correct for undercounting in originally published figures.
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Number of leadworkers in Great Britain (GB) under medical surveillance 2010-2017
This statistic shows the number of people who work with lead in Great Britain (GB) who were under medical surveillance due to working with the metal for the financial years 2010/11 through to 2016/17. The number of workers being monitored for the harmful effects of lead has fallen over these seven years.
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GOV.UK, & Health and Safety Executive. (March 1, 2018). Number of people who work with lead under medical surveillance in Great Britain (GB) from 2010 to 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/605492/leadworkers-in-uk-under-medical-surveillance/
GOV.UK, und Health and Safety Executive. "Number of people who work with lead under medical surveillance in Great Britain (GB) from 2010 to 2017." Chart. March 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/605492/leadworkers-in-uk-under-medical-surveillance/
GOV.UK, Health and Safety Executive. (2018). Number of people who work with lead under medical surveillance in Great Britain (GB) from 2010 to 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/605492/leadworkers-in-uk-under-medical-surveillance/
GOV.UK, and Health and Safety Executive. "Number of People Who Work with Lead under Medical Surveillance in Great Britain (Gb) from 2010 to 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Mar 2018, /statistics/605492/leadworkers-in-uk-under-medical-surveillance/
GOV.UK & Health and Safety Executive, Number of people who work with lead under medical surveillance in Great Britain (GB) from 2010 to 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/605492/leadworkers-in-uk-under-medical-surveillance/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Number of people who work with lead under medical surveillance in Great Britain (GB) from 2010 to 2017 [Graph], GOV.UK, & Health and Safety Executive, March 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/605492/leadworkers-in-uk-under-medical-surveillance/
