25 März 1911 Jahr - Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in Manhattan, NY, kills 146 workers (primarily young female European immigrants). The fire highlights the absence of workplace safety regulations: there was only one fire escape which burned, immovable machinery trapped the workers, and doors were locked by the factory managers to prevent theft
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