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  • SOUTH KOREA – Toxic Gas Exposure at Pohang Steel Plant Leaves Three Workers in Cardiac Arrest

    A series of recent safety failures at Posco’s massive Pohang steelworks has drawn renewed attention after another serious incident left six workers injured on 20 November in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.…

    November 26, 2025
  • SOUTH KOREA – Fatal Fire Erupts on Tanker and Cargo Ship in Yeosu

    A fire broke out early Saturday morning aboard two vessels docked in the southern port city of Yeosu, resulting in one death and injuries to two crew members. The incident occurred around…

    August 18, 2025
  • SOUTH KOREA – Deadly Explosion at South Korean Cosmetics Plant Leaves One Dead, Three Critically Injured

    One person was killed and three others seriously injured after a powerful explosion tore through a cosmetics materials manufacturing facility in Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, on August 4. The city lies roughly…

    August 7, 2025
  • Oil Storage Tank Blast Claims One Life in South Korea, Leaves Another Injured

    An explosion at an oil storage facility resulted in one fatality and left another individual injured on the 11th of February, in Ulsan, South Korea. Reports from local media indicate that the…

    February 12, 2025
  • Air Busan Aircraft Catches Fire on Runway at Gimhae International Airport

    A South Korean Air Busan aircraft caught fire on the runway at Gimhae International Airport while preparing for takeoff to Hong Kong, according to fire officials on Tuesday. All 169 passengers and…

    January 29, 2025
  • Worker Injured in Fire at South Korean Steel Plant

    On November 10, a fire erupted at a steel plant in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, leading to burn injuries for one worker. The facility is managed by Posco, a major…

    November 14, 2024
  • Chemical Leak at Ulsan Plant Hospitalizes 16 in South Korea

    A chemical leak at an industrial plant in Ulsan, a southeastern city in South Korea, led to the hospitalization of 16 individuals on Friday, according to local authorities. Emergency services were alerted…

    September 30, 2024
  • South Korean CEO Arrested After Deadly Battery Fire

    On August 28, court officials confirmed that an arrest warrant had been issued for Park, the CEO of Aricell, due to the grave nature of the charges against him and the company.…

    September 4, 2024
  • Blaze Extinguished at Korean Oil Refinery

    Firefighters in South Korea successfully extinguished a blaze at an S-Oil refinery yesterday, approximately three hours after it began. Local fire department officials reported that there were no casualties from the incident,…

    July 29, 2024
  • Exploding Batteries Ignite Fatal Fire in South Korean Factory

    A fire erupted on Monday morning at the Aricell plant in Hwaseong city, located approximately 45km (28 miles) south of Seoul. Television broadcasts showed significant smoke and sporadic explosions as firefighters battled…

    June 24, 2024

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