Question

The major incident at the triangle shirt waist factory fire occured on March 25, 1911 and what fire legislation action became of this incident? How can this legislation be improved in todya''s standards?

Answer 1

On March 25, 1911, Fire in the Triangle Shirtwaist Company factory was one of the most severe and deadliest massacres in New York City.

In this fire, 145 workers were killed due to recklessness on applying safety features and locked doors in the factory.

Most of the death of workers were preventable.

It led to the creation of laws and regulations for protection and safety of workers.

Due to the effect of this massacre, unemployment and social security legislation and the National Labour relations act 1935 were passed.

In today’s world scenario, proper implementation of fire prevention and safety rules and regulations should be done.