DRESS POINT Ltd
i. Metal Contamination:
The Factory doesn't use any pins or staples in the production. Factory has sealed Containers in all sections for metal disposal. Inventory tools, Sharp tools and inventory control chart for all section is readily available. All trimmers, points and scissors are secured to the working table.
ii. Needle Policy:
Factory is keeping the record for all the new needle, used needle, and broken needle. Record for Kimble's tags also maintaining in the factory. All needles are removed from idling machines. Swing machine have the needle guards and over lock machine have eye guards.
iii. Maintenance and Machinery:
To safe the guard workers from any accident/Job related injuries, Plant equipment such as electric generator, Machine guard, Boiler and electrical fittings. Emergency lights are tested weekly and factory is keeping the records also. All boilers workers are trained by bureau and have certificates of training as well as boiler operator's license.
iv. Protective Gear and Signage:
Band knife machines are railed and machine operators are using always the gloves for their protection. No dangerous chemicals or fire hazardous substance is kept in the factory. More over personal equipment such as gloves goggles face mask etc are also provide to undertake any aspect of work safety. All rotating or movable parts of sewing machine i.e. pulleys have guards. Management has ensured such machinery/equipments are properly guarded and pictorial signage is posted.
v. Fire fighting and accessories:
The factories are fully compliant of fire safety standard and have trained in-house fire fighting team. Incase of fire, smoke detectors, Fire alarm and emergency light will activate in each and every floor.
To combat fire, Fire fighting procedure, Emergency evacuation procedure and evacuation maps are placed in every floor. Fire extinguishers, Buckets, beaters hooks and fire hydrant are clearly marked everyday. All fire equipment used are inspected on a monthly basis for damage, obstruction and audit tags are attached with each equipment.
At least one fire drill is conducted every week and documented in a fire drill register which is counter sign by the local fire department. All relevant information is available in the fire drill register including ratio of male to female workers and time taken for evacuation.
vi. Others:
Factory is not using thinner for stain removal, rather has a separate room where are the workers engaged stain removal use carbon filter masks for protection.