EN5URlNGA 5AFE AND HEALTHY

ENVlRONMENT
MD. MU[|8UL HOQUL
#MLNTS P#OF|LL
8anglaoesb bas over 2500 garments tactory ano arouno
3 mllllon llvellbooo oepenos on lt.
Slnce tbe early 1980s, tbe #M lnoustry bas emergeo as
an lmportant player ln tbe economy ot tbe country .
arment lnous-try bas bao a slgnltlcant lmpact on tbe
county's economy, eport lncome
8ML
ssoclatlon ot 8anglaoesb arment Manutacturers ano
Lporters .
Lstabllsbeo ln 1970's.
OSH
Feoeral law conslst ot guloellnes ano regulatlons lssueo
by tbe Department ot labor.
|ts entorces tbe stanoaro baseo on tlve ltems.
lmm|nent donger
Ser|ous Acc|dents thot hove occurred w|th|n the post +8 hours
A current emp|o,ee comp|o|nt
lnspect|on of torget |ndustr|es w|th o h|gh |nur, rot|o
ondom |nspect|on
SFLTY ND HLLTH T
Lstabllsbment ot tlrst alo bo, equlppeo olspensary wltb a
nurslng room, ano a ooctor.
Protect workers trom oanger ano oamage oue to tlre.
Lvery establlsbment ls requlreo to be kept clean ano tree
trom ettluvla arlslng out ot any oraln, prlvy or otber nulsance.
Tbe work room sboulo not be overcrowoeo ano lnjurlous to
tbe bealtb ot tbe workers.
Provloe pure orlnklng water, suttlclent llgbt ano alr, ano
separate tollets tor lts male ano temale workers.
[O8 SFLTY P#O#M
Proouctlvlty ls llnkeo wltb many tactors, but worker job
satety ls consloereo to be one ot tbe most lmportant
one. [ob satety lncluoes-
Wages palo tor tlme lost
oue to lnjury
Damage to equlpment
ano materlals
Lost proouctlon oue to
work stoppages
USLS OF |DLNTS
ccloent can be causeo by two reasons.
SOML #LLNT DLTHS FO# F|#L |DLNTS
1990
1995
1997
2000
2004
2006
2010
32
10
60
23
23
62
52
Year Deatb
|N[U#Y USLD 8Y 8D DLS|NLD LQU|PMLNT
2
7
9
2.33
6.12
blna
|nola
8anglaoesb
Srllanka
Paklstan
STLPS TLN FO# [O8 SFLTY
M|NT|N|N HLLTHYWO# LNv|#ONMLNT
Make sure workers bave enougb tresb alr.
volo suspect bullolng materlals ano turnlsblng
Testlng new bullolngs tor tolns betore occupancy.
Provloe a smoke tree envlronment.
eeplng alr oucts clean ano ory.
Paylng attentlon to workers complalnts
L|N
Dlsmlssal ot workers wltbout notlce.
8bours work rules baroly tolloweo.
#est tlme
Women olscrlmlnatlon ln job placement, lncrement, ano promotlon .
Harassment at tbe workplace.
Llmlteo treeoom to epress grlevance.
Untrlenoly work envlronment.
SFLTY P#O8LLMS
#outes are blockeo by storage materlals.
Macblne layout ls otten staggereo.
Doors, openlng along escape routes, are not tlre reslstant.
Doors are not selt-closlng ano otten oo not open along tbe
olrectlon ot escape.
oequate ooors as well as aoequate stalrcases are not provloeo
to alo qulck elt.
OMMLNTS ND SULST|ON
Try to reouce management-labor contllct
Uslng proper management pollcy,
Lttlclency ot tbe manager,
Malntalnable tlme scbeoule tor tbe proouct,
Uslng proper strateglc plan