DIY Accidents – How Did Roger End Up in A&E?

DIY Accidents

Every year, thousands of people in the UK and other countries end up in Accident & Emergency (A&E) departments due to DIY (Do-It-Yourself) accidents. Here are some statistics:

UK Statistics:
  • Around 220,000 people visit A&E annually in the UK due to DIY-related injuries.
  • Common injuries include cuts, bruises, falls, and accidents involving tools like hammers, saws, and drills.
  • Home improvement activities such as painting, decorating, and repairs are often the cause of these accidents.

Roger joined the crowds of people who end up in Accident & Emergency during the start of the DIY season.

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Dylan Garton is a co-founder, video producer and editor for the Skill Builder social media platforms.

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