Jul 5, 2017

10 major industrial accidents in Bangladesh during last 12 years - an article in Indian Express

A compilation of list of 10 major industrial accidents in Bangladesh during last 12 years is available. The link is as below:


Among these, six are of fire incidents, 3 are of building collapse including an 8 storey building collapse leading to 1136 deaths and several injuries, and one incident of toxic leak.

Above building collapse is worded as second major industrial accident in the world after Bhopal accident.
It requires tremendous efforts and careful planning when we plan to have buildings accommodating such huge number of persons with regards to emergency. It is a lesson for all of us.