Rana Plaza complex

2013 Savar building collapse

Aerial view of the building following the disaster
Date	24 April 2013
Time	08:45 am BST (UTC+06:00)[1]
Location	Savar Upazila, Dhaka District, Bangladesh
Coordinates	23°50′46″N 90°15′27″ECoordinates: 23°50′46″N 90°15′27″E
Also known as	Rana plaza building collapse
Deaths	1,129[2]
Injuries	~2,500[3]

Clothing Brands Sidestep Blame for Safety Lapses By JIM YARDLEY Months after the collapse of the Rana Plaza complex in Bangladesh exposed abuses in the garment industry, there is no consensus on what responsibility global chains should bear for reform and compensation.