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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.
- Malfunction website Leeuwarder Courant
- Injured person in accident at construction site in Enschede
- Man seriously injured after electrocution during work at Nuenen company
- Major data breach at Jeugdriagg: access to medical records for vulnerable children
- The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) seizes over ten tons of shrimp from a trader in Zoutkamp
- Factory at Chemelot shut down after failure: possible nuisance
- Accountancy firms fine staff for breaches of integrity
- Explosion in Damco Aluminum power box
- Fire destroyed part of the Utrecht-Overvecht business complex
- Oven on fire in Utrecht Medical Center
- Bird flu diagnosed at a poultry farm in Altforst, Gelderland
- Trade unions announce actions at egg carton manufacturer Huhtamaki in Franeker
- Zorgvilla Decor in Ede does not meet the standards for good and safe care, "serious and structural shortcomings", which jeopardize the safety of clients, is the conclusion of the Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (IGJ)
- Explosion at the building of healthcare provider Strong ID
- Thousands of euros damage after a burglary in Hilversum music studio
- Asbestos found in make-up of Douglas and Hema
- Man injured in industrial accident in Emmeloord
- The Noordwest Hospital Group and the Isala Hospital in Zwolle, among others, say they have problems with the systems of the service provider ICTZ
- Long list of violations at waste company in Kootstertille: 'Serious situation'
- Man injured in Blankenburgtunnel industrial accident
- Industrial accident at Houttec wood constructions in Gorredijk
- Entrepreneurs Waagpassage Lelystad hit hard by long-term PIN failure
- Efteling employee unwell during an inspection of the Joris en de Draak attraction at a height of eighteen meters
- Burning smell in azc Ter Apel; IND building vacated
- Trauma helicopter called up for industrial accident in Tweede Exloërmond
- Telephone malfunction municipality of Assen
- Helmond care institution again under stricter supervision, resident was given the wrong medication
- Police are investigating notification of dangerous substance by the Tax and Customs Administration
- Construction worker injured after fall in IJsselstein
- Hogeschool Leiden main building vacated after a burst water pipe
- Less RET metro traffic as a result of staff absenteeism
- Truck on fire at Albert Heijn distribution center: 120 stores less stocked
- Due to smoke development, Eurofrigo has been evacuated in Venlo
- Fatal in industrial accident at steel constructor in Heerle
- Heineken's million-dollar fine for imposing beer on British pubs
- Woman is seriously injured in fire mental health institution Eindhoven
- Empty shelves in Albert Heijn supermarkets after fire in distribution center: '8000 pallets thrown away'
- Man stuck in machine at Smurfit Kappa in Ermelo, seriously injured to hospital
- Major fire at De Hurk industrial estate in Eindhoven, NL-Alert due to smoke development
- Education Executive Agency (DUO) unreachable for several hours due to a malfunction
- No trading on Euronext stock exchanges due to technical failure, largest failure on Euronext in two years
- Dead in an industrial accident at Jetstone in Deurne
- Malfunction University of Amsterdam online exam system
- Major fire at Bunschoten-Spakenburg fish processing company
- Three trucks destroyed by fire at a company in De Lier
- Fatal industrial accident at sand-lime brick factory in Liessel: 100,000 euros fine
- Appointments cannot be made at Admiraal de Ruyter Hospital due to cut power cable
- Veka Shipyard in Lemmer is awaiting a million-dollar claim after a verdict on underpayment of Romanians
- The municipality of Vijfheerenlanden has blundered with budget, damage 700,000 euros
- Brothers see half of transport company destroyed in fire: 'there was nothing left to save'
- The Public Prosecution Service will prosecute Tata Steel for graphite rain
- Municipalities of Hoogeveen and De Wolden cannot be reached by phone and email
- Due to a network failure, it is not possible to pay by card in all stores of Albert Heijn, Etos and Gall & Gall
Besides amount of infection and the huge effect and impact of COVID19 virus we have still other incidents that happen in the Netherlands. The amount of these incidents is growing compared to previous months.
This year till October a total of 412 incidents, in October 2019 there were a total of 525 incidents registrated that year. Due to COVID19 many organizations, companies are in danger and maybe not survive in the near future.
The text on cover of book 2016 “Business Continuity and the pandemic threat, “Potentially the biggest survival challenge facing organizations”” became very true in 2020 (Robert A. Clark)