This year, the number of workers who lost their lives at the workplace has increased. In comparison with 2021 when there were 9 deaths, in 2022 there were 14 lost lives. Most cases with fatality were registered in the construction sector. The Labor Inspectorate says that this year there were even more fines imposed on companies that did not take care of the safety of workers. Meanwhile, the Association of Builders blames the institutions for the lack of inspectors.
The Chief Inspector of the Labor Inspectorate, Hekuran Nikçi, stated for KosovaPress that the number of workers who lose their lives at the workplace remains worrying. According to him, they remain focused on inspecting compliance with the law on safety at work…
