The figures so presented above cannot be said to be very accurate considering the problem of underreporting and the lack of enforcing provisions in the existing legislation. The problem is compounded also because there is no central point where statistics are collated for analysis and periodic comparison and policy direction. The above statistics on workplace injuries and fatalities in Ghanaian factories raise serious question of about how work is engineered for safety, the extent to which workers are educated on the safety procedures to follow and how often the safety procedures are enforced. Even thought the above statistics may not be accurate, the fact