Global Safety News

By Wasbir Hussain GUWAHATI, India (AP) — A suspected gas explosion on Monday triggered a collapse inside a tunnel that was under construction …

By Gerald Imray CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s nuclear regulator said Thursday that no radioactive material leaked into the environment …

By Cheyanne Mumphrey FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Serious injuries and medical conditions disrupt people’s daily routines and can impact their confidence and sense… …

BEIJING (AP) — The top mine safety official in one of China’s major coal producing regions is under investigation for corruption following a …

BEIJING (AP) — Authorities were investigating a blaze at a shoe factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province that killed 28 people, raising …

BEIJING (AP) — A fire broke out at a shoe factory in the eastern Chinese province of Fujian on Thursday, killing 28 …

By Sibi Arasu SURAT, India (AP) — Before dawn breaks over the Indian industrial hub of Surat, textile worker Sibaram Pradhan is already awake, sitting …

By Sibi Arasu SURAT, India (AP) — For dozens of workers at a textile manufacturer on the edge of Surat, the blazing temperatures …

By Binaj Gurubacharya KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Sherpa guide who survived a week on the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest was recovering at a hospital in …

By Tre Spencer/Mountain State Spotlight After a chemical leak at the Ames Goldsmith plant in Kanawha County killed two workers and injured dozens more last month, federal …