World Safety Day Facts

It's World Safety Day. Get in the know about workplace accidents with a few staggering stats from UL Workplace Health & Safety.

Apr 28th, 2015

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Semiconductor Maker Settles Pollution Allegations

Fairchild Semiconductor agreed to pay more than $100,000.

Fisker Taps Foxconn to Make ‘Emotion-Stirring’ Mystery Vehicle

The vehicle will be the second introduced by the Fisker brand following the launch of the Ocean SUV in Q4 2022.

Did a Single Tweet Cost Elon Musk $15B?

If it were any other social media user, perhaps this mild comment goes unnoticed.

Warehousing, Goods Driving Jobs Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels

E-commerce has fueled major demand for loading & stocking and driving positions that move goods throughout the supply chain.

Monkey Plays Video Games with Neuralink’s Brain Interface

Elon Musk says we may soon see patients controlling devices using only their minds.

Toro Snowthrower Recalled Over Amputation Risk

The augers can fail to turn off.

Gunpowder Plant Owner Denied Early Release

The company owner was prosecuted for ignoring safety measures and improperly training his staff.

Walmart to Invest $14B in Automation, Supply Chain

An expanded e-commerce assortment will reduce both shipping time and costs.

Bigger, Faster and with Lasers … Maybe

Here are some things you might not know about the President’s two new planes.

Co-Worker Fatally Stabbed at Iowa Pork Plant

Police arrested a 26-year-old suspect who was familiar with the victim.

McLaren Artura Supercar Debuts as Plug-in Hybrid

And the price tag might surprise you.

Beekeeping Supplier Fined $264K Over Finger Amputation, Hazards

The amputation wasn’t the only serious injury to occur at the company — just the first to be reported.