The Occupational Diseases of Electronics/Semiconductor Industry in South Korea
based on the information collected by SHARPS
Update as of March 5th, 2012
(The numbers mean victims and deaths among them respectively)
Total: 154, 61 (i.e. 154 victims found with occupational diseases; 61 deaths)
Samsung Semiconductor: 85, 30
Samsung LCD: 16, 7
Samsung mobile phone and other electronics: 11, 7…
Very timely as we've heard this week that Samsung has become the world's number 1 manufacturer of smartphones, outselling Apple 3 to 2. They haven't had a fraction of the attention Apple has had in the last two years.
[...] (To be continued. Next: Samsung’s Health and Safety record) [...]
[...] Tally of known occupational diseases and deaths in Samsung 28 April 2012 [...]