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Safety Warnings Ignored

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world1 month ago•12 min saved

Hong Kong Fire Sparks Outrage Over Safety Negligence and Government Response

A deadly fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong, caused by flammable materials and ignored safety warnings, has resulted in over 150 deaths, sparking public outrage and calls for independent investigation amid concerns over regulatory oversight and construction practices.

via Bloomberg.com|

#hong-kong-fire #investigation #public-outrage

world5 months ago•3 min saved

Coast Guard Report: Titan Tragedy Was Preventable Due to Safety Failures

The U.S. Coast Guard investigation revealed that the 2023 Titan submersible tragedy, which resulted in five deaths, was preventable due to OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush's repeated neglect of safety warnings, inadequate design and maintenance, and a toxic workplace culture, highlighting the need for stronger oversight in submersible operations.

via KOMO|

#coast-guard-report #marine-safety #oceangate-negligence