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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Another Tragedy After the 'Arisell Disaster' Two Years Ago

A fire at Daejeon Safety Industry has resulted in significant casualties, echoing the tragic 'Arisell disaster' from two years ago due to poor workplace safety management.

Mar 22 • 10:58 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

14 People Killed in Fire at Factory in South Korea

At least 14 people have died in a factory fire in South Korea, with 60 others injured, during an incident at an auto parts manufacturing facility in Daejeon.

Mar 21 • 12:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Police called to a Šiauliai company during work hours: man assaulted his colleague

During work hours in Šiauliai, police responded to an incident where a man assaulted his colleague.

Mar 21 • 07:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Three taken to the emergency department due to an explosion in Korn­görðum

Three individuals were taken to the emergency department following an explosion in Korn­görðum, resulting in significant damage to a building.

Mar 20 • 07:51 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Melted cheese sprayed in the face – received burns

An employee suffered burns after being sprayed with melted cheese at a workplace incident in Sweden.

Mar 18 • 07:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A migrant worker in his 30s dies from an accident at a factory in Gyeongbuk

A migrant worker in his 30s died after being crushed by a heavy metal casting in a factory in Gyeongbuk, South Korea, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Mar 18 • 00:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

He Beat Them in the Chest and Threw Them Against the Wall: How Famous Chef Redzepi Bulled Employees (New York Times Report)

The article discusses allegations against renowned chef René Redzepi of bullying and humiliation of staff members at his Copenhagen restaurant Noma during a 2014 incident.

Mar 13 • 07:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Badaun Incident: Rowdy Contractor, Blacklisted by Company, Violent Play After FIR

In Badaun, a former vendor retaliated against being blacklisted by shooting two senior officials, illustrating the dire consequences of unchecked intimidation and previous threats that were ignored by authorities.

Mar 13 • 04:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Audio tape reveals Janita Antti-Roikko's shocking behavior – The head of harness racing speaks out: "Absolutely reprehensible"

Janita Antti-Roikko has been convicted of a workplace safety offense following an incident where she verbally abused an employee.

Mar 12 • 17:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The terrible accident on March 11 in Vilnius: one man died, another faces long prison time

A tragic work accident in Vilnius resulted in the death of one man and potential long prison time for another involved in the incident.

Mar 12 • 06:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Man who fainted at work and hit his head dies in the hospital

A man who fainted and injured his head while working in Šiauliai died in the hospital, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Mar 12 • 05:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How to discover hidden cameras in outlets and mirrors using a cell phone

The article discusses how to detect hidden cameras using smartphones, providing tips after a recent incident where a woman found a camera in her workplace restroom.

Mar 5 • 21:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Sister of woman stabbed and burned by ex-colleague feared attacker would return to office: 'His stereotype was strange'

The sister of a woman who was fatally attacked by a former colleague expressed concerns about the offender's behavior prior to the incident, reflecting ongoing issues of violence against women.

Mar 3 • 14:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A worker was buried by earth in Plzeň, he died on the spot

A tragic incident in Plzeň resulted in the death of a worker who was buried by earth while working in a trench.

Mar 2 • 18:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Businessman arrested in Zafra for allegedly recording his employees in the bathroom

A businessman in Zafra, Spain, has been arrested for allegedly recording his employees in the bathroom, with three women currently reporting the incident.

Feb 27 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The State Labor Inspectorate Will Not Investigate the Incident at the 'Eternal Fire' in Daugavpils

The State Labor Inspectorate will not conduct an investigation into a workplace incident at the Dubrovina Park in Daugavpils following an explosion, as the injured individual did not experience incapacity for work.

Feb 27 • 07:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: worker hangs from scaffold after rope gives way in Bahia

A worker in Ipiaú, Bahia became stranded on a scaffold when a rope holding the equipment gave way, prompting city officials to halt construction on the site.

Feb 26 • 20:26 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Ski center charged with negligent homicide

Kjerringåsen Ski Center and its manager face charges of negligent homicide following a tragic incident that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Roald Falch Eriksen in January 2024.

Feb 26 • 06:12 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
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bodies of two workers found in fuel tank after explosion in RJ

The bodies of two workers missing after an explosion in a fuel tank in Volta Redonda, Brazil, were found following the incident that also left another worker seriously injured.

Feb 23 • 14:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Time When Eating Together Becomes Education [After the Incident of Kwon Kim Hyun Young]

A recent law amending the legal status of school meal workers in South Korea promises enhanced protection and rights for those in this field, highlighting long-standing issues of labor conditions and discrimination.

Feb 19 • 10:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Violanda: The owner placed all the blame on his partners

The owner of 'Violanda' is now in custody after a deadly explosion which resulted in the deaths of five employees, during which he blamed others for the incident.

Feb 19 • 07:54 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man stabbed after arguing with colleague over arriving late for work in Imperatriz

A workplace argument in a butcher shop in Imperatriz, Brazil, escalated into a stabbing incident, leaving one man hospitalized and the suspect on the run.

Feb 18 • 10:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Saana Nilsson was at Finland's most secret workplace – now she reveals what can destroy society

The article recounts the experience of researcher Saana Nilsson during the first Islamist terror attack in Finland in Turku, detailing her role in analyzing the incident for national security.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tire repairman dies after bus falls on him during maintenance, family reports

A tire repairman died following an incident where a bus fell on him during maintenance in Goiânia, Brazil, according to his family.

Feb 17 • 13:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

FIR registered in the Bhivadi fire incident in Rajasthan

An FIR has been registered against the owner, supervisor, and contractor involved in the fire incident in Bhivadi, Rajasthan.

Feb 17 • 11:36 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prosecutor from Hiroshima District Public Prosecutors Office Dies by Suicide, Country to Pay 194 Million Yen After Settlement in Tokyo District Court

The Japanese government has agreed to pay 194 million yen to the family of a prosecutor who died by suicide in Hiroshima, acknowledging inappropriate behavior from his superiors prior to the incident.

Feb 13 • 09:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Ohio man found dead inside trash compactor at pharmacy after wife tracks his location

A father from Ohio was discovered deceased in a CVS trash compactor after his wife tracked his phone when he didn't return home from work.

Feb 10 • 15:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Ex Ilva, the nightmare of total blockage returns

Six years after the last incident, a 46-year-old worker died at the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto, raising concerns about a possible partial seizure of the area by authorities.

Jan 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I was fit and healthy - then my legs went and I was paralysed without warning

Victoria Johnston, a 35-year-old woman, suddenly became paralyzed after collapsing at work in 2022, despite being fit and healthy beforehand.

Jan 5 • 08:30 UTC

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