Tag #Safety Regulations

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2 Boat Accidents in Congo Kill 193

Two boat accidents in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equateur province killed at least 193 people this week, with one involving a fire and the other due to overloading and night navigation.

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Australia Invests $189 Million in Childcare Safety Measures Amid Abuse Concerns

Australia is investing $189 million in a trial of CCTV in childcare centers, along with a national worker register, mobile phone bans, and mandatory training, to address child abuse concerns following the arrest of a childcare worker accused of sexually abusing eight children under two.

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Quality Education
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Ceiling Collapse on Nevsky Prospekt: One Dead, One Injured

A ceiling collapse in a pre-revolutionary building on Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg on August 7 killed one worker and injured another. The collapse, between the first and second floors, was attributed to renovations in a second-floor apartment converted into six short-term rental studios, which ...

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OceanGate's Safety Failures Caused Titanic Submersible Implosion

A US Coast Guard report found severely deficient safety practices at OceanGate contributed to the June 18, 2023 implosion of its Titan submersible, killing CEO Stockton Rush and four passengers, including a British-Pakistani father and son, due to inadequate design, testing, data analysis, and a tox...

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Ibiza Rocks Hotel Suspends Operations Following Two Fatal Falls

Ibiza Rocks Hotel in San Antonio, Spain, temporarily suspended operations after two young men died in separate balcony falls in July 2024, prompting concerns about safety and triggering an investigation into past incidents.

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61 Dead in Iraq Mall Fire, Sparking Safety Concerns

A fire at a five-day-old shopping mall in Kut, Iraq, killed 61 people, mostly from asphyxiation, prompting a three-day mourning period and investigations into building safety regulations.

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Lisbon Funicular Accident: Cable Failure Confirmed

A cable failure caused the Lisbon funicular accident on Wednesday, killing 16 and injuring 22, according to a preliminary report.

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Sydney Climbing Gym Fined $375,000 After Climber's Fatal Fall

Experienced rock climber Andreas Araya died in 2021 at Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym after an autobelay device malfunction; operator Crestville was fined $375,000 for safety breaches, including inadequate maintenance, staff training, and inspection systems.

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Titan Submersible Implosion: Report Highlights Systemic Safety Failures

The implosion of the Titan submersible in June 2023, killing five, was caused by Oceangate's failures in safety, testing, and maintenance, according to a US Coast Guard report; a former employee's prior safety warnings were ignored by both OSHA and the USCG.

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Creeslough Explosion: Families Launch Civil Lawsuits

On October 7, 2022, an explosion at a Creeslough, Ireland service station killed 10 people, prompting multiple civil lawsuits against Applegreen, Donegal County Council, and others by family members seeking answers and justice following the refusal of a state inquiry.

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60 Dead in Iraq Mall Fire, Investigation Launched

A fire at the Corniche Hypermarket Mall in Al-Kut, Iraq, killed at least 60 people, with 11 still missing, highlighting inadequate safety measures in a recently opened building; investigations are underway and lawsuits are planned against the owners.

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Tesla's Limited Robotaxi Launch in Austin Amid Safety and Regulatory Scrutiny

Tesla plans a limited rollout of its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, starting with fewer than a dozen vehicles on June 22nd, prioritizing specific neighborhoods, amid safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny, contrasting with a more gradual approach adopted by competitors.

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