An image of TITAN submersible tail cone at the ocean floor. Image taken by Pelagic Research Services 6000, a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). Photo: United States Coast Guard

Coast Guard report reveals toxic workplace partly to blame in Titan submersible implosion

by Todd Humber August 5, 2025

written by Todd Humber August 5, 2025

A toxic workplace culture that silenced safety concerns and fired employees who spoke up contributed to the fatal implosion of the Titan submersible that killed five people in June 2023, a U.S. Coast Guard investigation found. The 300-page report released Tuesday details how OceanGate Inc. created a...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

Coast Guard report reveals toxic workplace partly to blame in Titan submersible implosion

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