An unfortunate factory accident took place at the Company s Foundry division in Perianaickenpalayam, Coimbatore during the Bed Grinding Machine was in operation, which had resulted in the death of one of the Company s contract employees.
Leigh Buchanan Bienen is a writer and a lawyer. Recent publications include: Florence Kelley, Factory Inspector in 1890’s Chicago, and The Children (2014) and Murder and its Consequences (Northwestern University Press, 2010). She was the guest editor for TriQuarterly 134, featuring essays by nationally known theatre artists, including Emily Mann.
Leigh Buchanan Bienen is a writer and a lawyer. Recent publications include: Florence Kelley, Factory Inspector in 1890’s Chicago, and The Children (2014) and Murder and its Consequences (Northwestern University Press, 2010). She was the guest editor for TriQuarterly 134, featuring essays by nationally known theatre artists, including Emily Mann.
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This is an excerpt from the sixth edition of the India Exclusion Report, a collaborative effort involving institutions and individuals working with a shared notion of social and economic equity, justice and rights. The report seeks to inform public opinion around exclusion and the role of the state and to influence policy-making towards creating a more inclusive, equitable and just society. The annual publication is anchored by the Centre for Equity Studies and edited by its director, Harsh Mander.