Inail, nei primi nove mesi salgono a 589 i morti sul lavoro

Work-related fatalities continue to rise in Italy, with 589 reported deaths in the first nine months of 2026, an increase from 570 in 2025. September alone saw 91 fatal incidents, averaging over three deaths per day. The mortality rate rose from 2.36 to 2.42 deaths per 100,000 workers. The construction sector experienced the highest increase in fatalities, followed by transportation and support services. Regionally, fatalities decreased in the South and North-East but increased in the North-West and Central regions. Lombardy and Sicily reported the largest increases in deaths.