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LatviaPublished: 17 October 2026 at 19:32

Experts: Hiding Workplace Accidents Can Lead to Tragedy

Occupational safety experts said on a Latvian Radio programme that concealing workplace accidents can lead to tragedies. They noted that society's attitude toward safety rules at work needs to change.

Foto: LSM (rus)

Concealing workplace accidents can lead to tragedies, occupational safety experts said on the Latvian Radio programme "Kā labāk dzīvot?" ("How to Live Better").

The specialists noted that the problem does not rest only with individual companies or employees. In their view, society's overall attitude toward safety rules in the workplace has to change.

The source does not provide details on specific cases, statistics or proposed solutions, so only the experts' main conclusion is reported here: hiding accidents is dangerous, and attitudes toward workplace safety need to be different.

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