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Garment Factory in Bangladesh Collapsed p1, Unethics Unwrapped, 2020,…
Garment Factory in Bangladesh Collapsed
what happened
8-story collapsed in an industrial suburb of the Bangladesh capital city of Dhaka, 24 April 2013.
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Approximately 2,500 injured people
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System parts
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Sohel Rana, the owner of the building
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design failure
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Inexperienced rescuers
A large portion of the rescue operation consisted of inadequately equipped volunteers, many of whom had no protective clothing and wore sandals.
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Some buried workers drank their urine to survive the high temperatures, waiting to be saved.
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people, workplaces & management
Work environment
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Intense work
More than 120,000 pounds of clothing had been produced at the plaza during the eight months before the building fell.
The rapid expansion of the industry over the past few years
Workplace factors
Illegal floors added
In this case, one minister alleged that the whole building was illegally constructed.
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Management
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Organisational factors
Supervisors monitor the workers closely, even down to the length of their toilet breaks
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