A deadly Bangladesh fire has renewed scrutiny of safety in the garment industry and led to a push to improve storage of industrial chemicals
DHAKA, Bangladesh—The fire that tore through a neighborhood here last month, killing around 70 people, began in an apartment block where chemicals for cosmetics were stored and nearly ignited the building’s basement warehouse of clothing dye.
The tragedy revealed an overlooked danger in the international garment trade’s supply chain: the improper storage of volatile chemicals before they are transported to factories. The problem illustrates the limits of a high-profile, brand-led effort to improve safety in Bangladesh’s garment...
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