Courrières mining accident of 1906

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gptkbp:instanceOf mining accident
gptkbp:aftermath long-term effects on mining industry
gptkbp:analyzes highlighted negligence in safety protocols
included engineers and safety experts
conducted_by_French_authorities
gptkbp:casualties documented in various publications
efforts made to identify victims
many miners were rescued
gptkbp:causedBy explosion of firedamp
gptkbp:celebrates held for the victims
remains a significant event in mining history
erected in honor of the victims
gptkbp:community_engagement widespread outrage and grief
gptkbp:community_impact devastated local communities
gptkbp:date March 10, 1906
gptkbp:governs increased scrutiny of mining practices
resulted in a government inquiry
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the deadliest mining disasters in history
gptkbp:historicalContext occurred during the industrial revolution
gptkbp:historicalRecords extensive historical records exist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Courrières mining accident of 1906
gptkbp:impact led to changes in mining safety regulations
gptkbp:internationalClassification influenced mining practices worldwide
gptkbp:involved multiple coal mines
gptkbp:location gptkb:Courrières,_Pas-de-Calais,_France
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage in newspapers
gptkbp:notable_event commemorated annually
gptkbp:notableWork published after the disaster
gptkbp:resultedIn over 1,000 deaths
gptkbp:safety led to improved safety protocols
increased focus on miner safety training
gptkbp:safetyFeatures led to higher safety standards in mining
led to implementation of new safety measures
led to regular safety audits in mines
shifted the safety culture in mining
prompted_new_safety_legislation_in_France