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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Selfless final act of devoted dad, 45, who died after traumatic head injury at work

Abin Mathai, a 45-year-old devoted father from Blackburn, died from a traumatic head injury sustained at work, prompting the local community to raise funds for his funeral.

Feb 27 • 02:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brother of mototaxi driver killed in accident with van is hospitalized in serious condition in Campina Grande

A mototaxi driver, Eduardo Barbosa de Azevedo, was killed in an accident involving a van while taking his brother to work in Campina Grande, Brazil, and his brother is currently in serious condition.

Feb 26 • 15:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tempi: Work stoppage of STASY on Saturday, February 28 – How ISAP will operate

On Saturday, February 28, STASY will participate in a work stoppage to commemorate the third anniversary of the tragic Tempi accident, with adjusted operating hours for the ISAP metro line.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

After the fatal accident in Södertälje: truck driver no longer suspected

The investigation into a fatal accident involving a truck driver in Södertälje has been closed, with the driver cleared of all suspicion.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple who died in an accident on BR-020 planned a truck trip to the Northeast

João Carlos Napoli and Suelem Marques Santana Napoli, who died in a car and truck collision on BR-020, were planning a work trip to the Northeast of Brazil.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The incident at home is the company's fault

A court in Padova ruled that a domestic accident involving a remote worker counts as a work injury, creating concerns about the implications for employer liability.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Work Accident in Hesse: Two Workers Die After Falling from Wind Turbine

Two workers were killed in a fall while working on a wind turbine in Hesse, Germany.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Work Accident in Hesse: Two Workers Die After Falling from Wind Turbine

Two workers died in a tragic accident while working on a wind turbine in Birstein, Hesse.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Smart working, injured at home. Workplace accident recognized

A sixty-year-old woman from Padua, injured while working from home, has been recognized for a workplace accident and awarded compensations, marking a significant ruling for remote work rights.

Feb 25 • 10:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist who died after falling from a viaduct in Aracaju was heading to his first day of work, says family

A motorcyclist in Aracaju, Brazil, tragically died after falling from a viaduct while on his way to his first day of work according to family reports.

Feb 24 • 21:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula displays four-finger glove in meeting with South Korean president

Brazilian President Lula presented a specially made four-finger glove to First Lady Janja during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung, symbolizing his past work-related accident.

Feb 24 • 20:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Man died in Veselí nad Lužnicí after falling from scaffolding

A man died in Veselí nad Lužnicí following a fall from scaffolding during construction work.

Feb 24 • 17:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pastor dies crushed by a pole while working on BR-163, in MS

Welliton Juliano da Silva, a 37-year-old pastor, died while performing maintenance work on BR-163 in Brazil when a pole fell on him.

Feb 21 • 19:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accident and emergency work cause congestion on Dom Pedro I road in Campinas

An accident involving a car and a truck, along with emergency road work, led to significant traffic congestion on the Dom Pedro I highway in Campinas, Brazil.

Feb 21 • 16:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I thought it was just a branch,' says woman who survived tree fall in Ribeirão Preto, SP

A telemarketing operator survived after being struck by a falling tree in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, while walking home from work and is now recovering from her injuries.

Feb 20 • 22:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Housed in a transit home, survivors of the BR-153 accident report uncertainty about their destination and the work they were to perform

Survivors of a bus accident involving rural workers on the BR-153 highway in Brazil are currently staying in a transit home in Marília, facing uncertainties about their future destinations and job opportunities.

Feb 20 • 18:47 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Private Elementary School Teacher's Suicide Recognized as Work-related Accident; Judgment Changed, Break Time Almost 'Zero' Recognized

The Japanese government has recognized the suicide of a private school teacher as a work-related accident due to excessive working hours and inadequate break times.

Feb 20 • 10:40 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Oscar favorite that takes your breath away

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has transformed regime criticism into compelling film art, with his acclaimed work 'Just an Accident' winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes and positioning him as a top contender for the Oscar for Best International Film.

Feb 19 • 16:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly man dies and friends are rescued after accident with trailer at a staging work on the Araguari River in Uberlândia

A 76-year-old man died and two friends were rescued after a tragic accident involving a trailer on the banks of the Araguari River in Uberlândia, Brazil.

Feb 19 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after being struck by electric shock during work in MT

A 42-year-old man named Edilson Gonçalves Jorge de Souza died from an electric shock while working on a road construction site in Nova Ubiratã, Brazil.

Feb 19 • 15:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Death of workers and project manager due to poisonous gas

Two individuals, a worker and a project manager, died after being sent to a hazardous site without safety kits to fix a technical failure during construction work.

Feb 19 • 10:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

When does an incident cease to be an accident at work and become a crime?

The article discusses the distinction between workplace accidents and criminal offenses in Poland.

Feb 19 • 04:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Double tragedy in Vari: Two workers dead from electrocution

Two workers tragically lost their lives due to electrocution while performing renovation work in Vari, Greece.

Feb 18 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who ran over physiotherapist after work has request for freedom denied

A Brazilian court denied the release request for João Paulo Rocha do Nascimento, the driver who ran over physiotherapist Thiago Dias Camilo.

Feb 17 • 21:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Physiotherapist was leaving work when hit by a driver without a license

A physiotherapist named Thiago Dias Camilo was seriously injured in a traffic accident involving an unlicensed driver in Brazil.

Feb 16 • 18:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Accident with bus of rural workers leaves 6 dead on highway in SP

A tragic bus accident in São Paulo resulted in the deaths of six rural workers transporting to work in apple harvest.

Feb 16 • 12:31 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Work accident on Øya in Trondheim

A young man was injured by electricity during demolition work at Øya in Trondheim and is being assessed by medical personnel.

Feb 16 • 09:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Wonderful' nurse killed on way to work in Limerick three car smash pictured

A nurse named Áine O'Reilly tragically died in a three-car collision in Limerick while on her way to work.

Feb 15 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Worker buried while working at a construction site in the DF; victim was under the ground for 5 minutes

A construction worker in Brazil died after being buried for five minutes when the ground collapsed during work at a rainwater drainage gallery.

Feb 15 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Worker killed after car falls into construction area in Serra das Araras

A construction worker was killed when a car lost control and fell into a work area on the Serra das Araras in Brazil.

Feb 14 • 17:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A young man run over by a girl on his first day of work, death of delivery boy on the road

A tragic road accident in Vadodara, Gujarat, resulted in the death of a young delivery boy just on his first day of work after being struck by a speeding car driven by a 19-year-old girl.

Feb 14 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Communication researcher: not every accident should be called a crisis

Sten Hansson, a communications researcher at the University of Tartu, discusses the recognition he received for his work on creating a system that could mitigate the impact of emergencies and offers insights on crisis communications.

Feb 14 • 04:40 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

VIDEO: Massive sinkhole swallows street in Shanghai where subway station was being built

A significant sinkhole unexpectedly swallowed a street in Shanghai, China, during underground construction work for a new subway station.

Feb 13 • 11:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Brussels will supervise the work of the CIAF in the investigation of the Adamuz accident, which still lacks access to the black boxes

The European Union's Railway Agency will oversee the investigation into the Adamuz accident, where access to the black boxes remains unavailable.

Feb 13 • 08:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: how much will a worker earn in case of illness or accident

A new labor reform in Argentina reduces paid leave periods and modifies compensation for workers in case of illness or accidents not related to work.

Feb 12 • 15:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Worker dies after falling from the 5th floor of a building during work in Barbacena

A 51-year-old worker died after falling from the 5th floor of a building in Barbacena, Brazil.

Feb 12 • 12:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Two collaborators of the Morena State Committee in Guerrero die in a car accident

Two members of Mexico's Morena State Committee died in a car accident while on a work mission in Guerrero.

Feb 11 • 19:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Man was crushed by a work machine and died

A man died in a workplace accident in Keitele, Finland, after being run over by a wheeled loader at a sawmill.

Feb 11 • 10:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

SS: Fatal Work Accident at Keitele Wood Mill

A worker at the Keitele Wood mill in Finland was killed in a tragic accident involving a wheel loader.

Feb 11 • 09:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Worker dies electrocuted after touching gutter on high-voltage wire in Formiga

A 56-year-old worker died after being electrocuted while working in Formiga, Brazil, when a metal gutter he was installing made contact with a high-voltage power line.

Feb 10 • 23:02 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Work accident in Trondheim

A person was reportedly trapped under a steel plate during work in a trench in Trondheim but managed to free himself and is receiving medical attention.

Feb 10 • 15:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nova 364 employees killed in traffic accident while heading to work in RO

Two employees of Nova 364 died in a traffic accident involving a motorcycle and a truck in Rondônia, Brazil.

Feb 10 • 15:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly man dies after falling from scaffolding during work at daughter's house in MS

An elderly man died after falling from scaffolding while working on his daughter's house in Dourados, Brazil.

Feb 10 • 10:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Penal police officers suffer car accident on BR-135 while heading to work

Two penal police officers were involved in a car accident on the BR-135 highway while traveling to their shift in Corinto, Brazil.

Feb 9 • 19:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Paramedic jailed after driving accident killed colleague, 21, can return to work

A paramedic who was jailed after causing the death of a 21-year-old colleague in a driving accident is allowed to return to his job after serving his sentence.

Feb 9 • 07:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The chain of contracts around the suspicious welding of Adamuz focuses the investigation of the accident

The investigation into the railway accident in Adamuz, Córdoba, centers on a series of contracts involving several companies responsible for the welding work since 2022.

Feb 7 • 04:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bauchi governor sympathises with journalists injured in crash

The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed sympathy towards journalists injured in a road accident while performing their duties and emphasized the importance of their work.

Feb 6 • 19:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Messinia: Work accident with a victim, a 45-year-old compressor operator

A 45-year-old compressor operator from Albania died in a work accident in Messinia during the construction of a stormwater drainage network.

Feb 6 • 17:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

45-year-old worker dead after being buried by dirt and debris in Messinia

A 45-year-old worker died after being buried by dirt and debris while excavating for a stormwater drainage system in Messinia.

Feb 6 • 16:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Work accident in Boeotia, 22-year-old worker's leg amputated

A 22-year-old worker suffered an amputation of his leg due to an accident while operating a machine with aluminum plates in Boeotia.

Feb 6 • 10:54 UTC

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