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Following the murder of an ambulance worker in Harmånger, Region Stockholm plans to implement a risk assessment system for patients to enhance the safety of ambulance personnel.

Harima Town in Hyogo Prefecture plans to distribute public smartphones to all teachers and staff in its elementary and junior high schools to enhance safety and reform work styles.

A violent robbery occurred at a dealership in González Catán, Argentina, where four armed thieves threatened staff and a young girl during the raid.

A new alert system at an elderly care home in Espoo, Finland, failed to notify staff for over a year, resulting in a resident's death after multiple emergency calls went unheard.

Two staff members were stabbed by an immigration detainee being transported in an unsecured Kia Carnival, raising serious safety concerns regarding the private contractor used by the Australian government.

A shelf collapsed at Supermercados BH in Cariacica, Brazil, but no injuries were reported as the situation was promptly managed by staff.

At the Attendo Olarinpuisto care home in Espoo, elderly night-time alarms went unheard for over a year due to insufficient registration of staff in a new alert system.

A Finnish nursing home failed to respond to elderly night alarms for over a year due to inadequate registration of a new alarm system by night staff, putting residents' safety at risk.

A routine test of the fire safety systems at 'Galerija Centrs' shopping center in Latvia caused alarm sirens to sound on Friday morning, but there was no actual threat to visitors or staff.

Staff at Öldusel School in Reykjavík have reportedly exceeded safety limits and faced health risks due to the removal of safety measures during construction work.

Several staff and students at Fir Vale Academy in Sheffield were injured during an altercation that led to police intervention.

A month after a violent attack on prison guards at Aix-Luynes, knives are still being found in the cells, raising concerns about security and staff safety.

A report highlights the issues surrounding dangerous offenders being placed in detention facilities in Czechia, emphasizing a lack of capacity and personnel.

Experts suggest that employers should screen workers for obstructive sleep apnoea to reduce safety risks related to excessive daytime sleepiness.

An RTI response reveals that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India is facing a staffing crisis, with 40% of positions unfilled, coinciding with an increase in aviation accidents.

A suspected cable fire at Cape Town International Airport has led to the suspension of international flights, though all passengers and staff are safe.

A collision between a kindergarten bus and a passenger car in Onaga, Fukuoka, resulted in nine children and four staff members being transported to the hospital.

In response to a recent surge in robberies, multiple grocery stores in East Jutland have begun employing security personnel to enhance safety for staff and customers.

Five employees at the Granliden nursing home received personal alarms due to escalating conflicts, including threats of violence, necessitating police involvement.

An audit at the Monaldi hospital reveals significant deficiencies in the organ transplant protocols, including lack of a standardized approach and untrained staff.

Ambulance staff in Region Stockholm have been prevented from responding to patients who have previously threatened or been violent towards them, leading to a work stoppage initiative and inspection by the Work Environment Authority.

Ozolnieki secondary school in Latvia has been facing ongoing violence from an aggressive student, prompting fear among students and staff, with incidents including physical attacks and threats of severe violence.

An angry mob attacked the Benin Toll Gate Unit Command Office of the Federal Road Safety Corps, leading to one driver’s death and critical injuries among staff, prompting a swift response from security forces.

Umeå Municipality expressed deep anger following police reports of criminal suspicions against a detained school employee, emphasizing their commitment to student safety.

The city of Rio de Janeiro has announced that only permanent Municipal Guard officers will be armed in a new elite division, excluding temporary agents from carrying firearms.

A major incident was averted at Agra Fort Railway Station when the plaster from the ceiling of the TTE waiting room suddenly fell, narrowly missing three staff members.

Employees claim the school failed to warn them about a student's murder threat.

A bomb threat led to the evacuation of the leftist party office of La France Insoumise in Paris, with police on-site ensuring the safety of party members and staff.

A man was shot by police after threatening customers and staff with a knife at a supermarket in Jundiaí, Brazil.

A German politician proposes access restrictions at train stations to enhance safety following rising incidents of aggression against railway staff.

A suspect has been arrested following an attempted robbery at a bank branch in Bad Griesbach, Germany, where he allegedly threatened staff with a gun.

The Australian aerial surveillance company AGAIR has had its operating licence cancelled following a plane crash in which three staff members died.

Heightened security measures in schools due to recent violence are causing anxiety among students, parents, and staff in Canada, particularly following a mass shooting incident.

The article discusses the agenda of the Safety Summit of the Railways, which includes focusing on protecting staff and the implications of major global discussions.

The families of two Australian teenage girls who died from methanol poisoning after consuming contaminated alcohol in Laos express shock at the minimal penalty imposed on the hotel's staff responsible for the beverages.

The article discusses the critical situation in Iceland's emergency department, emphasizing the impact of personnel positions on addressing the issues within the department.

State-run children's homes in Finland have seen multiple serious violent incidents recently, leading to injuries among staff and heightened security measures.

Ralf Damde, a prominent railway workers’ representative in Germany, advocates for bodycams for train conductors to enhance their safety amid rising incidents of violence against staff.

The German railway union is calling for increased staffing in trains to enhance safety, especially following a violent incident involving a train attendant.

The UNRWA Commissioner announced a 20% reduction in services in Gaza due to funding crises and increased pressures, stating that staff are facing more dangers.

Halifax council debated the future of bike lanes, focusing on alternatives to the proposed All Ages and Abilities network, amidst growing concerns over cyclist safety and infrastructure costs.

Emergency department staff at Landspítali in Iceland have gathered to demand immediate action on working conditions and patient safety due to serious ongoing issues.

Staff at the Landspítali emergency room in Iceland are expressing concerns about safety due to inadequate conditions at the hospital.

The Odontotos train was immobilized due to a malfunction near Niamata, carrying 77 passengers and 8 staff members, prompting a rescue operation.

Emergency room staff at Landspítali are concerned for their health and safety due to inadequate infection control measures and worsening working conditions.

A shooting incident occurred at a remote school in Canada, leaving students and staff barricaded in a classroom for two hours.

Staff members at the emergency department of Landspítali in Iceland express concerns about their safety amid overwhelming pressure and threat to patient care.

The parents of a girl claim that Europa-Park staff neglected to assist during her abduction and alleged sexual abuse at the Rulantica water park.

The parents of two Melbourne teenagers who died from methanol poisoning in Laos are outraged by the $185 fines given to hostel staff responsible for serving them the toxic drinks.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested following a knife-related incident at Haute Vallée secondary school in Jersey, which left one student with a minor hand injury.