(MC) In the trial conducted after the Triangle Shirtwaist Fa…
(MC) In the trial conducted after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, New York City Fire Marshal William L. Beers gave this testimony: Question: Did you examine the fire-escapes of that building? Answer: After the fire. Question: What did you find? Answer: I found the fire-escape on the rear of the building, which was the only one, and was entirely inadequate for the number of people employed in that building. Source: http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/triangle/commistestim.html How did testimony such as this from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory disaster affect the workplace? (2 points)