According to the ILO, Brumadinho is the worst disaster of the decade in a dam in the world

The Brumadinho tragedy (MG), which occurred on Friday, November 25, is the worst disaster of the decade in the world for a dam. The International Labor Organization (ILO), which issued a statement Monday underlining the need for a comprehensive strengthening of security measures in mining.

worst disaster in a barrage of the decade, "said the organization, which monitors workplace accidents around the world.Its badessment takes into account the potential number of deaths in Brazil.

In September 2008 , the bursting of a dam in Shanxi, China, caused at least 254 deaths.In 2015, 113 people died in Myanmar, also after the rupture of a dam.

(.. (19659003) The ILO also states that Brazil ratified an international convention in 2004 to ensure safety and health in mining activities nine years after the approval of the instrument [19659003] (…)