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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Unsafe working conditions is a topic that is constantly brought up in industrial relations, especially when concerning the safety of employees. I have read about many incidents, regarding unsafe working conditions, where workers have been injured or even died; but I had never heard of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911. According to different sources, the deaths from the fire were somewhere in the range of 141 to 146 people, most of them young girls. The articles describe how most of the victims of the fire were suffocated or burned alive inside, but they also mention those unfortunate victims who made it to the windows and jumped, sadly to t