A Report on Fire Accident in our factory

Submitted on 22nd February,2020.

Introduction
This report is written to inform you about the tragic fire that broke out in the godown of our
company, situated in Bellandur, Bangalore around 10;00am due to short circuit. Burning lots of stock
of Garments which was kept for sale in our godown. The information in this report is the result of
investigation carried by Police and interviewing security guard, and some workers who have eye
witnessed the incident. Recommendation are made in this report about what measures are to be
taken to prevent such type of fire accidents.

Background
The Warehouse in which the fire broke out, consisted stock worth 1,00,000rs Which was still not
accounted for excise duty, But Fortunately it was insured.

Findings
According to fire officials the fire has broke out due to electric short circuit.

The short circuit has happened because of the leakage of water pipe near the electric board. The fire
mishap came into the light after one of our worker Suraj informed us about the incident. We along
with the fire officials could bring situation in our control within 1hour,But we lost all the new stock of
garments which was imported by Surat.

However, Fortunately no employee was harmed in the incident.

Conclusions
The main issue was found that

The pipes were of not good quality, and it was draining on electric board.

Weekly inspection of electric board was ignored by production department.

Even the workers feedback was not taken serious, about this issue.

Recommendation:
To prevent this issue I recommend following steps to be taken

1.Maintain Fire extinguisher in every room.

2.All the inflammable products should not be placed at one place.

3.Documents should be kept far away from the stock.

4.An emergency exit door should be fixed, which could save many lives in case of distress.

5.Ensure that electrical system is frequently monitored.

6.implementing the feedback of employees.

Works Manager

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