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Thirteen Sydney Tunnel Workers Diagnosed with Silicosis as Safety Failures Emerge

Regulatory investigation reveals widespread silica dust exposure and lapses in workplace safety measures on major tunneling projects.

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Factory Fire in Landau Caused by Technical Defect, Police Confirm

Firefighting Chemicals Linked to Increased Brain Cancer Risk

Four Labourers Die of Suffocation in Mumbai Water Tank Incident

FDNY Rescues Two Window Washers Trapped on Dangling Scaffolding 78 Stories Up

Chinese Firm Faces Backlash Over Strict 2-Minute Bathroom Policy

German Construction Union Proposes More Vacation Days to Address Labor Shortage

Versailles Lead Poisoning Trial Begins 16 Years After Worker Exposure

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program Faces Allegations of Systemic Exploitation

Polar Bear Fur's Grease Found to Prevent Ice Buildup

Fires Cause Extensive Damage in Regensburg Auto Shop and Rügen Apartment Building

California Inmate Firefighters Face Risks for Low Pay During Devastating Wildfires

Survey Reveals High Stress Levels Among Young Workers Leading to Increased Sick Days

Operator Error Identified as Cause of 2024 Colorado Gold Mine Fatality

NASA Identifies Coronal Loop Flickering as Key Solar Flare Predictor

Methane Explosion in Pakistani Coal Mine Claims 11 Lives, Search for Missing Worker Continues

Asbestos Concerns at Neuilly-sur-Marne School Resolved After Negative Air Quality Tests

German Bionic Launches Apogee Ultra Exoskeleton at CES 2025

Grenfell Firefighters Face Long-Term Health Crises Linked to Toxic Smoke Exposure

Tyson Foods Plant Explosion in Georgia Kills One, Injures Several

Amazon Settles OSHA Safety Probe with Corporate-Wide Measures

Volkswagen Managers Seek Millions in Whistleblower Retaliation Lawsuit

Survey Reveals Widespread Violence Against Firefighters in Germany

Senate Report Criticizes Amazon for Ignoring Worker Safety Concerns

Study Reveals Digital Hyperconnectivity Causes 'Techno-Strain' for Workers

Construction Worker Killed by Falling Crane Load in Ingolstadt

German Cabinet Proposes Two-Person Delivery for Heavy Packages

Berlin Gas Station Employee Thwarts Armed Robbery

Police Scotland Abandons Controversial Beard Ban Policy

FIFA Faces Criticism Over Saudi Arabia's Uncontested Bid for 2034 World Cup

Southwest Airlines Adjusts Landing Procedures to Enhance Safety

ISS Astronauts Address Odor Issue from Docked Russian Cargo Spacecraft

Walmart Ordered to Pay $35 Million in Defamation Case Against Former Truck Driver

Investigation Launched After Fatal Incident at Hyundai Plant

Kentucky Firefighters Rescue Trapped Construction Worker After Eight-Hour Effort

Balancing Movement and Stationary Time Key to Health

German Workforce Struggles Amid Severe Staff Shortages

Rail Disruptions Hit London as Track Defect and Staff Shortages Cause Delays

Railway Worker Fatality in Bihar Sparks Safety Concerns

Inquest Reveals Drowning as Cause of Victoria Taylor's Death

Union Highlights Critical Workload Issues at Tesla's Grünheide Factory

ANSES Warns of Cancer Risks from High-Temperature Frying Emissions

Halifax Walmart Employee's Sudden Death Under Investigation

Study Reveals Health Risks of Prolonged Standing at Desks

London Tube Drivers Launch 'Go Slow' Protest Over Excessive Noise Levels

Colorado Gold Mine Shut Down After Fatal Elevator Accident

Family Sues Employer After Tennessee Worker Dies in Hurricane Helene Flood

Deer Park Chemical Leak Triggers Multiple Lawsuits

Pemex Faces Lawsuit After Deadly Gas Leak at Texas Refinery

California Investigates New Bird Flu Cases Among Dairy Workers

Plettenberg Bans Cacti in Municipal Buildings for Safety

La Poste Under Investigation for Involuntary Manslaughter After Employee Suicides

Innovative Composite Material Balances Rigidity with Superior Vibration Damping

Director of Overcrowded Mayotte Prison Resigns in Protest

German Police Consider Protective Scarves After Knife Attacks

MoD Receives Maximum Sanction After Army Reservist's Fatal Training Incident

Newsom Vetoes Bill Aimed at Strengthening Heat Protections for Farmworkers

Massive Fires Hit Tata Electronics Plant and Sattur Fireworks Unit in Tamil Nadu

Thai Factory Worker Dies After Manager Denies Sick Leave Request

Landslide at Illegal Indonesian Gold Mine Kills 15, Dozens Missing

HDFC Bank Employee Dies in Office, Alleged Work Pressure Under Scrutiny

Iran Coal Mine Explosion Kills 49 Workers in One of Its Worst Industrial Disasters

Iran Coal Mine Explosion Kills 51, Injures 20

Nine Minnesota Prison Workers Hospitalized After Exposure to Synthetic Drug

Alaska Airlines Flight Diverted After Flight Attendants Fall Ill from Mysterious Odor

9/11-Related Illnesses Claim More FDNY Lives Than Day of Attacks

Record Fire in Riverside County Burns 650 Acres, Prompts Evacuations

Global Trend of 'Right to Disconnect' Gains Momentum

Heat-Related Incident Causes UPS Driver to Crash in Texas

Massachusetts Bans Toxic PFAS in Firefighters' Gear

Wildfire Smoke Poses Severe Health Risks to Farmworkers, Study Finds

California Reduces Safety Inspections as Farmworkers Face Extreme Heat

JD Vance's Investment in AppHarvest Under Scrutiny for Poor Working Conditions

California Federal Prison Worker Dies; Fentanyl Exposure Suspected

Experts Urge Ban on Artificial Stone Worktops to Prevent Silicosis

Baltimore Sanitation Worker Dies from Heat, Prompting Safety Overhaul

UAW and Lear Corp. Reach Tentative Agreement, Ending Strike

Study Reveals High Cancer Risk for Australian Welders

Southwest Airlines Faces Exploding Soda Can Issue Amid Record Heat

Rising Greenhouse Popularity Raises Concerns Over Worker Safety

Polish Miner Rescued Alive Two Days After Massive Tremor

Three Colorado Poultry Workers Presumed Positive for Bird Flu

Pasteurization Confirmed Effective Against Avian Flu in Dairy Milk

Japan Deploys Giant Humanoid Robot for Railway Maintenance

Michigan Takes Lead in Bird Flu Monitoring and Research

Study Reveals Occupational Hazards Faced by Ancient Egyptian Scribes

US Faces Critical Challenges Containing H5N1 Bird Flu in Dairy Cattle

Proposed Federal Heat Standard Aims to Protect Millions of Workers

Two Off-Duty Firefighters Die After Falling into Manure Tanker in Upstate New York

9/11 Responders Face Elevated Early Dementia Risk Due to Dust Exposure

Four Firefighters Injured in Napa County's Crystal Fire, Now 75% Contained

Samsung Under Investigation After Radiation Exposure Incident at Giheung Plant

Rising Screen Time Linked to Worsening Eye Health Among U.S. Workers

Minors Found Working at Poultry Plant Linked to Teen's Death

Alabama Poultry Plant Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Child Labor Allegations

Amazon Warehouse Workers Report Struggles with Food and Housing Insecurity

Atlantic City Casino Workers Push for Smoking Ban in Legal Battle

Exxon Mobil Ordered to Pay $725.5 Million in Landmark Benzene Exposure Case

EPA Enacts Comprehensive Ban on Methylene Chloride in Consumer Products

Japan Airlines Cancels Flight After Pilot's Drunken Behavior at Hotel Party