Only after workers' diseases are widely mentioned in the press. Still a good initiative. NSW govt release.  $2.5 million Lung Bus arrives in Wollongong to protect workers against dust diseases The Minns Labor Government has...

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) take over the tunnel monitoring as some claim? https://tunnelingonline.com/human-element-in-tunneling/

Human Rights Watch report: Scores of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia have died in gruesome yet avoidable workplace-related accidents, including falling from buildings, electrocution, and even decapitation. Many migrant deaths in Saudi Arabia...

"respiratory diseases are frequent in tunnel workers and result from a variety of exposures, including total and silica dust, diesel exhaust fumes and nitrogen...

Following collapse of the construction site of the underground tunnel underground tunnel in Gwangmyeong, controls increased in construction sites in all Korea, in total 939 sites controls performed. One is Gimpo -Paju Han River Tunnel...

Fine dust from massive tunnelling projects is exposing tunnellers working with heavy machinery deep underground to deadly diseases, an inquiry has been told. https://au.news.yahoo.com/tunnel-diggers-facing-full-blown-053445363.html?guccounter=1

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTtCAgjYVso It is not certain of POSCO E&C's responsibility yet. Possible causes are ground conditions and construction errors. Investigation will take long time. "The main issues surrounding POSCO...

Korea: Police raid POSCO E&C over collapse of subway construction site Following collapse of tunnel construction which caused death of one worker and injuring of another, Police and labor authorities raided contractors POSCO E&C and its...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbyThQ2carA Press question Shinansan Line tunnel construction collapse may be created by construction impatience. Special TImes write the collapsed part is the core section of the Shinansan Line Construction...

Korea National Railroad Corporation KR say in press release 1st Construction Standards Committee set up. Initiative follow tunnel construction accidents recent times. National Railroad Corporation held the launching ceremony of the 1st...

Incheon Ilbo write three officials, including the head of safety management have been Indicted by Gyeonggi Southern Police Agency, which is investigating the collapse of the underground tunnel under construction. Indicted persons are accused of...

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to form Gwangmyeong 'Shin Ansan Line Collapse' Accident Investigation Committee. It is going to investigate the tunnel collapse for two months. Committee is to have up to 12 experts in civil...

The worker who was in his fifties has been found dead at 21 meter depth. Tunnel construction contractor company POSCO E&S said their condolences. Early information sa pillar in the underground two-arch tunnel at the site was...

Report by Chosun Biz say during his visit to Han River tunnel construction site between Gimpo and Paju, Minister Park Sang-woo of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said `safety must be prioritized at every construction stage,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crzwZuC_jvY Release from the office of Chris Minns, Premier of NSW. The Minns Labor Government is putting tunnelling companies across NSW on notice by auditing major projects in Sydney and across the state...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbyThQ2carA Reported by Chosun Biz that Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on the 11th that it has formed an accident response headquarters to respond to the collapse accident at the Shin...

A major construction company gave the safety regulator a detailed plan to ... https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/there-was-a-plan-to-stop-sydney-tunnel-workers-from-being-killed-it-was-ignored-for-five-years-20250324-p5lm00.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a7Rs4mA24k The North East Link Project has been leading the charge on sustainable practice in construction and has now become the first infrastructure project in Australia to achieve PAS 2080...

India Today has most interesting reporting on this unfortunate incident. https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/india/telangana/story/poor-planning-contractor-change-cag-report-raised-telangana-tunnel-issue-2691697-2025-03-10