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Shaluf, Ibrahim M. and Ahmadun, Fakharul‐razi and Mustapha, Sa’ari and Mat Said, Aini and Sharif, Rashid
(2002)
Bright Sparklers fire and explosions: The lessons learned.
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal, 11 (3).
pp. 214-221.
ISSN 0965-3562; eISSN: 0965-3562
Abstract
The fireworks industry is a dangerous business. Many disasters occur due to manufacturing and use of fireworks. It has been recorded that there have been 15 disasters resulting from fireworks worldwide. Malaysia has experienced such tragedies through a fire and explosion of Bright Sparklers fireworks factory. This paper summarizes the sequence of events which led to the Bright Sparkler disaster and proposes some lessons which could be learned from the experience. © MCB UP Limited.
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| Item Type: | Article |
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| Divisions: | Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Human Ecology |
| DOI Number: | https://doi.org/10.1108/09653560210435812 |
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing |
| Keywords: | Accidents; Disasters; Fire; Malaysia |
| Depositing User: | Ms. Azian Edawati Zakaria |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Mar 2025 05:11 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Mar 2025 05:11 |
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| URI: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116372 |
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