Target of incident
The thing that was prioritized over workers safety
Profits
Incident was targeted to harm this specific people
No one, it was an accident
Main Hero in this incident
Joseph Zito
Year the incident happened
1911
Character in The Crucible whose actions are parallel to the hero of this incident
John Proctor
What the 2 people were blamed for
Negligence around the workplace
Incident stemmed from
Poor working conditions
Number of women saved because of the hero
100
2 things this incident encouraged
Unionization
Push for workers' rights
What the triangle in "triangle shirtwaist fire" represents (3 things)
rent, profit, interest
One of two people blamed for the incident (first and last name)
Isaac Harris
Max Blanck
Example mentioned of group of people harmed by the incident (specific)
Jewish immigrant women
The lawsuit was against them
Factory owners
One example of modern workplace safety standards and labor laws mentioned
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
Judge Danforth and the owners shared this in common
Abused Power
Exploited people to gain profit
2 of the many evil things which caused this tragedy
Exploitation of Immigrant women
Unsafe working environment
Long hours
Low wages
Lack of worker protection
Locked exit doors
Improper fire escapes
There was a lack of 2 things from employers
Accountability
Responsibility
Where did the incident happen (specific)
Manhattan
Number of garment workers who died during the Triangle factory fire
146
Capital of the state in which The Crucible took place
Boston
What the government was blamed for
not enforcing labor laws & safety regulations
Exploitation of a specific demographic
Young female workers
Rock Paper Scissors? If you lose, you owe me a dollar.
Rock
However, workplace tragedies still occur, both domestically and globally, especially in industries where enforcement is not ___ or workers lack legal protections.
Lax
Rebecca Nurse Sister
Mary Eastey