The International Labor Organization (ILO) in the recent World Congress on Safety and Health Work called on member-states to push for zero occupational accidents and deaths, citing 2.3 million people worldwide die yearly as a result of work-related accidents.

ILO Director General Guy Ryder said the direct cost of occupational illness and accidents has now reached $2.8 trillion worldwide.

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