They were five women whose lives moved between shifts at the Violanta factory where they worked and family responsibilities. Their lives were lost in an instant
The deadly factory blast comes as Greece records 201 workplace deaths in 2025 and more than 14,000 job-related accidents annually
A 50-year-old technician died in Piraeus after heavy train parts fell on him, sparking protests and raising serious concerns over workplace safety at STASY
A 49-year-old bakery owner who died in a tragic machinery accident in central Greece will be buried today, as grieving relatives describe the moments leading up to the fatal incident.
A 49-year-old woman tragically lost her life in her Larissa bakery when her scarf became entangled in a dough machine. She was discovered by a customer, and despite emergency efforts, could not be revived
EUROSTAT estimates that around 40 workplace accidents occur daily in Greece, a figure likely understated due to incomplete reporting.
The freak accident occurred in central Greece while the victim was attempting to cut branches with the power tool
The death of a worker in Heraklion is the second fatal workplace accident reported within 48 hours