Titan tragedy may have been prevented if OSHA investigated claims, ex-employee says
A former OceanGate employee turned company whistleblower testified for hours Tuesday in a Coast Guard hearing about his former employment, ending the day by saying the Titan tragedy might have been prevented if OSHA had looked into his claims.
'A disgrace!': Former OceanGate director details ignored safety warnings before tragedy
Several complaints about the Titan submersible and OceanGate were levied years before the deadly June 2023 implosion.
OceanGate’s former operations director says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented
David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director, said he felt let down by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's decision not to follow through on the complaint. “I believe that if OSHA had attempted to investigate the seriousness ...
'Abomination of a submersible': OceanGate director-turned whistleblower rips company
An OceanGate whistleblower detailed testimony to the Coast Guard that the company's leader Stockton Rush a "control freak" and tried to warn the public in 2018.
Former OceanGate director details ignored safety warnings before tragedy
Lochridge said he told OceanGate founder Stockton Rush for years the Titan submersible would not be a safe machine.
OceanGate’s former operations director says maker of ill-fated Titan submersible was ‘all smoke and mirrors’
David Lochridge, a former director of marine exploration for OceanGate who expressed safety concerns about the ill-fated Titan submersible, said Tuesday that company culture was centered on “making money” and “very little in the way of science.
OceanGate former marine operations chief testifies on Titan submersible
David Lochridge, former director of marine operations for OceanGate, testified he repeatedly voiced safety concerns about the Titan sub, saying he had "no confidence" in the way it was being built.
OceanGate CEO threw controller at co-worker on previous dive, witness says
David Lochridge, the former director of marine operations for OceanGate, said he was known as a "troublemaker" in the company ...
OceanGate whistleblower details Titan’s ‘appalling’ flaws, says CEO Stockon Rush did things ‘on the cheap’
David Lochridge was quickly removed from the Titan project after he repeatedly clashed with CEO Stockton Rush.
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A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented
David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director, said he felt let down by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's decision not to follow through on the complaint. “I believe ...
Key OceanGate Employee Says Titan Wreck Could have Been Avoided
The company's former operations director, David Lochridge, testified that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...
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Titan submersible tragedy could have been avoided says former employee
David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director, said he felt let down by the Occupational Safety and Health ...
US authorities ignored complaint about safety of Titan sub, former operations manager says
The US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation is convening a public hearing into the Titan submersible disaster, which ...
LIVE: Hearings on deadly submersible tragedy resume Thursday in North Charleston
A Coast Guard investigation into the deadly implosion of a submersible resumes Thursday with a mission specialist and former ...
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BREAKING: Fired whistleblower says Titan submersible tragedy may have been prevented had safety agency investigated his complaint
Fired whistleblower says Titan submersible tragedy may have been prevented had safety agency investigated his complaint. A ...