BANGLADESH STEEL SECTOR TO BE PRIORITY AS SAFETY INSPECTION POLICY READIED
April 14th, 2014
Steel will be among a group of “priority” sectors for work safety inspections in Bangladesh, once checks on the country’s key clothing sector have been established, a senior government official has told Steel First. Syed Ahmed, inspector general at the newly upgraded Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) said a system being designed with support from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) could be used for a range of sectors. Its initial inspiration was last year’s deadly Rana Plaza clothing factory complex collapse and a ...
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