Date

11-Mar-2024 STRUCTURAL & BUILDING SAFETY

From 1st June 2020 all inspections conducted by the RMG Sustainability Council.
Before 1st June 2020 all inspections conducted by the Stichting Bangladesh Accord Foundation.
Remediation Summary of Actions Required

Factory Name & Address Agami Apparels Ltd, Nayapara, Kathgara, Ashulia, Savar, Dhaka, Savar
Date of Inspection 7-Apr-2019
Finance Plan Agreed Yes

Inspection Visit Type Inspection Visit Sub Type Item No Inspection Observation Inspection Factory Action Final Timeline Inspection Inspection Progress Status
Action Plan Plan Comments Timeline
Initial Inspection 1 Prepared load plans and design Maintain 3 Kpa Corrected on 20- Jun 23 2019 On 15-Dec-2019: within 6-weeks Corrected
reports required to be verified load on all floors. April-19: During inspection
(Building-1, 2, 3 & 4) Factory has live load was
already posted found below
load plan & also allowable limit
maintaining 3 Kpa (125 psf)
load on all floor as mentioned in
per load plan. accepted load
plan.
Initial Inspection 2 Prepared load plans and design Complete the Corrected on 27- Jun 23 2019 On 15-Dec-2019: within 6-weeks Corrected
reports required to be verified review of design Oct-19: EA of the factory
(Building-1, 2, 3 & 4) report with Factory has was reviewed &
ACCORD. already submitted accepted by
design report to ACCORD on
Accord on 27-Oct- 05/Nov/2019.
19 for review & On 04-Sep-2022:
approval. This issue was
corrected from
Initial Inspection 3 Prepared load plans and design Produce and Corrected on 20- Jun 23 2019 On 15-Dec-2019:
previous within 6-weeks Corrected
reports required to be verified actively manage a April-19: Load plan was
(Building-1, 2, 3 & 4) loading plan for all Factory has produced and
floor plates within already posted accepted as a part
the factory giving load plan & also of EA. During
consideration to maintaining 3 Kpa inspection Load
floor capacity and load on all floor as plan was found
column capacity if per load plan. posted on each
loading above 3 floor of each
Initial Inspection 4 Prepared load plans and design Complete Corrected on 27- Nov 12 2019 On 15-Dec-2019: within 6-months Corrected
reports required to be verified remedial works Oct-19: Factory has
(Building-1, 2, 3 & 4) arising from Factory has completed
design report after already submitted retrofitting works
reviewed by design report to in Building-2 as
ACCORD. Accord on 27-Oct- per accepted
19 for review & drawing.
approval. Retrofitting
completion
Initial Inspection 5 Prepared load plans and design Continue to Corrected on 20- Nov 12 2019 On 15-Dec-2019: within 6-months Corrected
reports required to be verified implement load April-19: Maximum Height
(Building-1, 2, 3 & 4) plan. Factory has mark for finished
already posted goods & store
load plan & also area for Building-2
maintaining 3 Kpa was provided by
load on all floor as Factory. During
per load plan. inspection the
load of each
Initial Inspection 6 Factory is required Corrected on 08- Jun 23 2019 On 15-Dec-2019: within 6-weeks Corrected
Inadequate drainage system on roof. to provide water May-19: On the roof no
(Building-1, 2, 3 & 4) proofing layer and Factory has water logging was
improve water already provided found. Factory has
drainage system water proofing improved the
to avoid water layer to improve drainage system
clogging in future. water drainage as well as patent
system to avoid stone also.
water clogging in On 04-Sep-2022:
Initial Inspection 7 Connection bridges between Factory engineer Corrected on 28- Jun 23 2019 On
This15-Dec-2019:
issue was within 6-weeks Corrected
Building-1 and Building-2 at different is required to April-19: The issue had
corrected from
floor level. check the Factory engineer been covered
previous in
(Building-1 & Building-2) adequacy of the already check the EA. EA was
connection and adequacy of the reviewed and
prepare as-built connection bridge accepted by
drawings for the & also ensured as- ACCORD on
connecting bridge. built drawing for 05/Nov/2019. As
the connecting per accepted EA
Initial Inspection 8 Columns susceptible to vehicle Install barriers to Corrected on 02- Jun 23 2019 On 15-Dec-2019: within 6-weeks Corrected
impact. (Building-2) prevent vehicle May-19: Factory has
impact in Factory has installed the
columns. already installed column protection
barriers to barriers in
prevent vehicle Building-2.
impact for all On 04-Sep-2022:
columns of This issue was
loading unloading corrected from
Follow Up Inspection 9 New Finding -1: Crack observed on The factory Corrected on 10- Oct 25 2022 On 04-Sep-2022: within 6-weeks
previous Corrected
façade wall and brick wall at stair engineer is Arpil-23: Factory The factory
(Building-1 & Building-2) required to has already taken provided a
investigate the necessary steps certificate where
reason of cracks, on the issue & mentioned cracks
prepare an already are repaired. The
investigation investigated & certificate doesn't
report with rectify all crack of contain any repair
pictorial evidence Building -1 & 2 as methodology and
Follow Up Inspection 10 New Finding -2: Trolly Impact on Factory enginner Corrected on 17- Oct 18 2023 On 30-Jul-2023: (within 6 weeks) Pending
columns (Building-1 & Building-2). is required to Aug-23: Factory During inspection Verification
Install barriers has already taken damage in column
around the necessary steps due to trolly
column to avoid on the issue & impact was
trolly impact on already ensured observed in
columns. barriers around different floors of
the column to (Building-1 &
avoid trolly impact Building-2).
Follow Up Inspection 11 New Finding -3: Unbraced storage Factory enginner Corrected on 17- Oct 18 2023 On 30-Jul-2023: (within 6 weeks) Pending
racks (Building-1 & Building-2). is required to Feb-24:The facility During inspection, Verification
brace/anchor all has already unbraced storage
non strucutral removed all old racks were
elemants and racks for Buildings observed in
storage racks to 1 & 2 to avoid different levels of
avoid falling falling hazards Building 1 & 2.
hazard during during seismic Factory engineer
seismic vibration. vibrations. is required to
Follow Up Inspection 12 New Finding -4: Corrosion in steel Factory engineer Corrected on 31- Oct 18 2023 On 30-Jul-2023: (within 6 weeks) Pending
members of connection bridge is required to July-23: During inspection, Verification
between Building 1 & 2. remove the Immidiately after corrosion was
corrosion and the audit factory observed in steel
provide rust has taken members of
proofing paint to correcttive action connection bridge
avoid future on the issue to between Building
corrosion. remove the 1 & 2. Factory
corrosion and also engineer is
Follow Up Inspection 13 New Finding -5: Undocumented cycle Factory engineer Oct 18 2023 On 30-Jul-2023: (within 6 weeks) In Progress
shed and WTP with wastage godown is required to The facility has During inspection,
observed. prepare full set of already sent the an undocumented
as-built drawings full set of as-built cycle shed and a
along with design drawings along WTP with wastage
documents and with the design godown was
submit to RSC for documents observed. Factory
review. The submitted to RSC engineer is
factory is required for review on 2-1- required to
Date
11-Mar-2024 FIRE SAFETY
From 1st June 2020 all inspections conducted by the RMG Sustainability Council.
Before 1st June 2020 all inspections conducted by the Stichting Bangladesh Accord Foundation.
Remediation Summary of Actions Required

Factory Name & Address Agami Apparels Ltd, Nayapara, Kathgara, Ashulia, Savar, Dhaka, Savar
Date of Inspection 7-Apr-2019
Finance Plan Agreed Yes

Inspection Visit Type Inspection Visit Sub Type Item No Inspection Observation Inspection Factory Action Final Timeline Inspection Inspection Progress Status
Action Plan Plan Comments Timeline
Initial Inspection 1 The exit stairs are not separated from Provide minimum Corrected on 11- Aug 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Within 3 months Corrected
work areas and other spaces on each 1-hr rated doors Aug-2022: Coordinators have
floor by fire rated construction for buildings with Factory has not worked at
(Unsealed penetrations and openings, 3 or fewer stories already taken several fire doors.
corrugated metal roof etc.). and 1.5-hr fire necessary steps Several fire doors
Location: Building 1 & 2 rated doors for on the issue & have not been
buildings that are also ensured air interfaced. Air gap
4 or more stories. gap within legal beneath the fire
Seal all limit at bottom of rated door shall
Initial Inspection 2 Rooms used for combustible storage Provide dedicated Corrected on 11- Aug 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Within 3 months Corrected
are not separated by fire rated storage room Aug-2022: Coordinators have
construction properly. Location: separated by Factory has not worked at
Finished good store from 1st floor to minimum 1-hr already taken several fire doors.
5th floor at building-2. fire-rated necessary steps Several fire doors
construction. on the issue & have not been
Where separate also ensured air interfaced.
storage rooms are gap within legal
not feasible, limit at bottom of 25-Jul-2022: Not
Initial Inspection 3 Internal bridge connecting two Provide minimum Corrected on 11- Aug 12 2019 On yet. Co Within 3 months
15/12/2019:
corrected Corrected
buildings at 1st to 5th floors are not 1.5-hr fire rated Aug-2022: Fire door at the
coordinator of fire
properly separated by fire rated doors and seal all Factory has connection bridge
rated door and
construction. Location: Building 1 & 2 unprotected already taken on the 5th floor of
openings to necessary steps building 1 has not
separate the on the issue & been interfaced
connecting bridge also ensured air with FACP. Factory
from work areas gap within legal shall confirm the
and other building limit at bottom of interfacing of the
Initial Inspection 4 Basement area (Proposed car Provide storage Corrected on 04- Aug 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Within 3 months Corrected
parking) which is currently used as room/car parking July-19: Corrected based
store room are not separated by fire area separated by Factory has on the
rated construction properly. Location: minimum 1-hr already ensured observation.
Building 1. fire-rated basement
construction. separation by fire 25-Jul-2022: Refer
rated construction to Issue# 11.
location at
Building 1.
Initial Inspection 5 Unsealed penetrations and openings Provide a Corrected on 16- Aug 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Within 3 months Corrected
(Hydrant riser) are located in the fire minimum 2-hr fire Aug-2022: Electrical cable
rated floor/ceiling assemblies. rated shaft to Factory has riser and
Location: Building 1 & 2 separate the already ensured standpipe riser are
utility risers from all unseal required to be
each floor level. penetrations & separated. Lift on
Seal all opening at the production
penetrations and required area as floors are required
openings in per RSC guideline. to be separated.
Initial Inspection 6 Exit stair-1,3 ,5 & 6 discharge the 1. Modify stair to Currently, the Aug 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Within 3 months In Progress
occupants inside the building. discharge directly factory is Factory has sealed
Location: Building-2 outside. Or addressing the most of the non-
2. Provide 2-hr issue and will rated portion
fire-rated exit ensure fire along the
passageway protection for the discharge path,
leading toilet waste pipe. but not fully
directly outside We are working completed.
(vestibules to on stairwell On 25-Jul-2022:
Initial Inspection 7 BBT shaft connecting 1st floor of Seal all any
separate Corrected on 28- Aug 12 2019 On corrected yet Within 3 months
Not15/12/2019: Corrected
building-1 and utility building is not penetrations
storage and April-19: Corrected based
but progress has
properly separated by fire rated openings in shaft Factory has on the
been observed.
construction. Location: Building-1, 1st enclosure walls to already sealed all observation.
floor. maintain the fire penetrations &
separations. openings at BBT On 25-Jul-2022:
shaft enclosure Corrected as per
wall to ensure the previous follow
fire separation as up.
Initial Inspection 8 Exit capacity is not adequate for the Reduce occupant Corrected on 30- Aug 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Within 3 months Corrected
occupant load. Location: Dining load to not more April-19: Corrected.
building, Occupant load found on 1st than available exit Factory has taken Occupant load
floor is 790 where only two exits capacity. necessary step on reduced.
were provided. Exit capacity: 444. Or the issue & reduce
Provide additional occupant load to On 25-Jul-2022:
exits to increase maintain the exit Corrected as per
the exit capacity. capacity as per previous follow
accord guideline. up.
Initial Inspection 9 Fire detection system installation Submit as-built Corrected on 07- Dec 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Design within 1 Corrected
requires drawings, testing Dec-2021: Installation and month,
detailed review to confirm records, Factory has commissioning are Installation 6
compliance with equipment already installed almost completed. months
NFPA 72 and ACCORD standards certification and fire detection On 8/06/2022:
other relevant system as per Approved. For
documentation to NFPA/Accord/RSC details follow the
the ACCORD for guideline. On the full T&C report.
review and other hand,
Initial Inspection 10 Standpipe system installation Submit as-built Corrected on 07- Dec 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: Design within 1 Corrected
requires detailed review to confirm drawings, testing Dec-2021: Installation and month,
compliance with NFPA 14 and records, Factory has commissioning are Installation 6
ACCORD standards. equipment already installed almost completed. months
certification and fire detection On 8/06/2022:
other relevant system as per Approved. For
documentation to NFPA/Accord/RSC details follow the
the ACCORD for guideline. On the full T&C report.
review and other hand,
Follow Up Inspection 11 New Finding (2nd FUiN): Car parking Provide storage Corrected on 18- Aug 25 2022 On 25-Jul-2022: Within 1 month Corrected
are not separated from storage area room/car parking Aug-2022: New Finding.
by fire rated construction properly area separated by Factory has On 10/Jul/2023:
Location : Basement area of Building minimum 1-hr already taken Corrected.
1. fire-rated necessary steps Currently the
construction as on the issue & basement is used
per Table 3.2.1 of removed all only for storge
BNBC- 2006. storage form the purpose, no car
basement as per parking observed
Follow Up Inspection 12 New Finding (2nd FUiN): Elevator For new The facility is Oct 25 2022 On 25-Jul-2022: Within 3 months In Progress
shafts are directly open into the construction, working on New Finding.
inside of the stairs. elevators shall not separating the lift On 10/Jul/2023:
Location : Building -1 and 2. open into an exit with fire-rated Factory has a plan
enclosure as per doors, and 27 out to separate the lift
the RSC Technical of 38 fire door by fire rated doors
Guidelines installations have and LC has been
(Standard)-6.14.3. been completed. done for the fire
In new and However, the door purchase.
Follow Up Inspection 13 New Finding (2nd FUiN): Areas used Provide dedicated Corrected on 04- Aug 25 2022 On 25-Jul-2022: Within 1 month Corrected
for combustible storage are not storage rooms Aug-2022: New Finding.
separated by fire rated separated by Factory has On 10/Jul/2023:
construction.Location: Building-1 minimum 1-hr already taken Corrected.
fire-rated necessary steps
construction. on the issue &
Where separate also ensured
storage rooms are combustible
not feasible, storage separation
Follow Up Inspection 14 New Finding: Basement exits at Separate the exit Oct 10 2023 RPO Comments Within 3 months In Progress
building-1 are not separated from the stairs from The factory has On 18-Feb-2024:
basement floor. from work areas already relocated still handrail
and other the fire control missing. the
building spaces on room to facilitate factory
all floor fire separation for management is
levels by minimum basement exits. It asking for a time
1-hr fire-rated ensures that all extension which is
construction. fire doors are self- not accepted. The
Follow Up Inspection 15 New Finding: A single means of Ground or The facility has Oct 10 2023 RPO Comments Within 3 months In Progress
egress is provided from the utility basement story is already sent the On 7-Mar-2024:
building 1st floor (Building 3) allowed a full set of as-built the design
maximum of 50 drawings along documents (DEA)
occupants and 23 with the design are currently
m (75ft) travel documents under RSC’s
distance. submitted to RSC review.
All other stories for review on 2-1-
which houses 2024 through
utility occupancy
require a
Date
11-Mar-2024 ELECTRICAL SAFETY
From 1st June 2020 all inspections conducted by the RMG Sustainability Council.
Before 1st June 2020 all inspections conducted by the Stichting Bangladesh Accord Foundation.
Remediation Summary of Actions Required

Factory Name & Address Agami Apparels Ltd, Nayapara, Kathgara, Ashulia, Savar, Dhaka, Savar
Date of Inspection 7-Apr-2019
Finance Plan Agreed Yes

Inspection Visit Type Inspection Visit Sub Type Item No Inspection Observation Inspection Factory Action Final Timeline Inspection Inspection Progress Status
Action Plan Plan Comments Timeline
Initial Inspection 1 SLD is not amended properly. Draw as built Jul 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 2 MONTHS Corrected
electrical SLD SLD has been
mentioning all submitted for
required review.
information by On 12/10/2021:
qualified engineer Not Corrected.
and get it SLD is accepted
reviewed by but Lighting
Accord. Electrical circuits and
Initial Inspection 2 Insulation resistance test for all Insulation Jul 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 2 MONTHS Corrected
electrical power cables is not resistance test of Corrected.
performed. all the cables (you
can avoid less
than 25 sq.mm)
must be
performed once in
every 2 years’
cycle and
Initial Inspection 3 No LOTO (Lock-Out-Tag-Out) policy is Need to introduce Jul 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 2 MONTHS Corrected
introduced for safety of the and implement Corrected.
personnel during any kind of LOTO policy with
maintenance work. LOTO (Lock-Out-
Tag-Out) device
instead of any
other means to
ensure safety of
the personnel
Initial Inspection 4 MCCBs are not adjusted per load All the MCCBs Jul 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 2 MONTHS Corrected
demand. must be adjusted Not fixed yet.
per connected On 12/10/2021:
load current; if Not Corrected.
adjustment is not Few oversized CB
possible, have been
replacement will observed.
be the only way. On 08/06/2022:
Corrected.
Initial Inspection 5 Earthing cables for different Proper Jun 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 1 MONTH Corrected
equipment are not identified. identification shall Corrected.
be done on each
cables used in the
system according
to SLD.
Initial Inspection 6 Earthing bar installed on insulator and Provide adequate Jul 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 2 MONTHS Corrected
panel body has no earth bond. earth bond to Corrected.
panel body. Cable/
Earth Continuity
Conductor (ECC)
shall be
determined
according to BNBC
or Adiabatic
Initial Inspection 7 Power cables are bent excessively. Power cables Jun 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 1 MONTH Corrected
must be installed Corrected.
as straight as
possible; in
unavoidable case,
not less than 135-
degree bending
can be allowed.
Initial Inspection 8 Transformer Body earthing Equipment Jul 12 2019 On 15/12/2019: 2 MONTHS Corrected
(equipment earthing) cable size is earthing cable size Corrected.
inadequate. must be
increased. The
earth cable size
shall be
determined
according to BNBC
or Adiabatic
Follow Up Inspection 9 New Finding: Generator set or Dec 31 2019 On 12/10/2021: 1 Month Corrected
Multiple ground fault current paths service Not Corrected.
are provided for generator equipment(utility System bonding is
set/service equipment. transformer) shall not provided .
System bonding is not provided for not have multiple On 08/06/2022:
the sources. ground fault Corrected.
current paths.
System bonding
needed to provide
Follow Up Inspection 10 New Finding: Arrange periodic
at the source or Oct 31 2021 On 08/06/2022: 2 Weeks Corrected
Hot spots at terminations inside inspection &
first disconnecting Corrected.
panel. thermal scan at
Thermos graphic scanning of the least twice in a
entire electrical system has not been year to identify
tested and recorded. the overloading,
loose connection,
unbalanced load
which may cause
Follow Up Inspection 11 New Finding: Insulation Nov 17 2021 On 08/06/2022: 1 Month Corrected
Insulation resistance test of all resistant test of all Corrected.
electrical cables is not performed. the cables must
be performed
once every 2 year
cycle and
recorded (this
must require a
complete power
Follow Up Inspection 12 New Finding: Resize earth lead Nov 17 2021 On 08/06/2022: 1 Month Corrected
Earth lead cable/Earth Continuity cable/ECC for LT Corrected.
Conductor size is panel/MDB/DB;
inadequate/undersize. (Due to follow BNBC 2006
insulator placed behind busbar) Part 8 chapter 2
section 2.8 for
sizing your
earthing cables
(Usually ECC
Follow Up Inspection 13 New Finding: Electrical safety Nov 17 2021 On 08/06/2022: 1 Month Corrected
Safety program is initiated but has no training and Corrected.
influence. awareness
program for the
electrical personal
and workers must
be conducted and
recorded. After
the training, there
Follow Up Inspection 14 New Finding: Power cables Aug 10 2022 On 10/07/2023: 2 Months Corrected
Power cables are bent excessively. must be installed Corrected.
as straight as
possible; in
unavoidable case,
not less than 135-
degree bending
can be allowed.