39 Incidents - August

 Business Continuity Management Prepare for the worst, hope for the best

​Imagine what the impact could be for mentioned organizations, reputation, ​loss of turnover, customers leaving, legal, financial aspects, employees can't do their work etc. etc.

1. Fire industrial building of electronics company AME Eindhoven
2. Two residents of Heeren Loo care home killed in blazing fire Arnemuiden, fire caused by faulty fridge
3. Employee discovers crack in floor: Heerhugowaard shopping centre evacuated
4. Emergency services to Indaver for chemical hazardous substance, one person came into contact with it
5. Chemical substance leaks at Labaz Hygiene Concepts company, releasing brown vapour
6. Suspicious parcel at largest sorting centre of PostNL Netherlands
7. Simpelveld town hall closed after fire
8. Ceiling of newly renovated Zeeman shop falls down, staff managed to leave the shop in time, shop temporarily closed
9. Armed robbery at business in Opmeer, one employee injured
10. Customers suffer due to wrong fuel in storage tanks at TinQ petrol station
11. Hundreds of Ryanair holidaymakers without luggage at destination due to staff shortage at new handler Skytanking
12. Leaking oxygen cylinder: two floors of care home Roermond evacuated
13. Fire in care home for people with disabilities, building evacuated
14. Postman PostNL in Hengelo throws away all mail for three weeks: ‘Unacceptable’
15. Bank employee swindles customers for a tonne and a half: ‘A mistake in judgement’
16. Dead as a result of industrial accident in Oss, Labour Inspectorate and police have launched investigation into cause
17. Boni Supermarkets victim of cyber attack by international hackers
18. Culemborg municipal office emergency power cables cut, municipality files report
19. IKEA Amersfoort evacuated after false fire alarm caused by dust
20. Employee becomes trapped in machine in roof tile factory in Tegelen and dies
21. New public transport pass is delayed due to battle between Translink and online bank Bunq
22. Very large fire at company in Dokkum: building collapses and two people taken to hospital after inhaling smoke
23. Care centre for elderly Rayan under heightened IGJ supervision after abuses at other location
24. An employee of Vion slaughterhouse in Boxtel is trapped in machine and seriously injured
25. The Hague power cut: nearly 2,000 homes and businesses without electricity
26. Headaches at Martini Hospital due to ongoing medicine shortage
27. Hundreds of Ziggo users without internet and TV​
28. Rabobank employee passed information to criminals
29. Den Bosch municipality accidentally sent personal data of thousands of Bosch residents to 1 resident via an internal email
30. Two injured at ‘robbery’ business premises in Oude Meer, police seek white getaway car, employees in shock
31. ICT problems in government systems again: military police unable to issue emergency passports, causal link to previous nationwide outage
32. Clinic employee suffers severe burns after oxygen bottle catches fire
33. Shock is great at train company whose 25-year-old driver died
34. VRE bacteria in hospital Haaglanden Medical Centre The Hague, test call for 1,300 discharged patients
35. Government services systems down due to outage at Ministry of Defense (*)
36. ​ECB asked DNB to conduct additional investigation into how Volksbank identifies risks of customers with loans, for example, possible additional fine (*)
37. Inspection: companies do not properly protect staff from hazardous substances (*)
38. Labour inspectorate investigates baggage handler Eindhoven Airport (*)
39. Personal Data Authority imposes highest penalty ever: 290 million euro fine for Uber headquartered in the Netherlands (*)

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