2024-09-30
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kuai technology news on september 30,the tata electronics iphone parts factory in southern india suffered a sudden fire on september 28, causing the factory to completely suspend production. the tamil nadu authorities are currently investigating the fire incident.
it is reported that the fire started in an area used to store chemicals in the factory. although the fire has been completely extinguished, the accident still caused at least 10 workers to receive treatment, two of whom were hospitalized due to smoke inhalation. fortunately, these workers have been discharged from the hospital.
km sarayu, a senior local administrative official, said that due to the presence of chemical hazards, smoke was still rising and search and rescue teams needed time to enter the scene to assess.
tata electronics officials said they were investigating the cause of the fire and promised to take measures to protect employee safety, and a forensic team from chennai would also join the investigation.
apple has increasingly relied on suppliers in india, vietnam and brazil to help produce iphones, and the fire has affected apple's supply chain.
it is unclear whether the fire damaged buildings surrounding the tata factory, one of which was scheduled to begin assembling iphones in late 2024.