1,500 deaths last year according to conservative data from the unions and hundreds already in the first months of 2023. Five workers will never return home: three died in Lombardy, one in Sardinia and the fourth in Calabria.

Cub points the finger at precariousness and asks for "real" controls and the institution of the crime of'murder at work' CGIL demands "immediate interventions and not just words: it is a continuous war", says head of safety at work.