Kader Toy Factory fire

Kader Toy Factory fire
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Native name เหตุเพลิงไหม้โรงงานเคเดอร์
Date10 May 1993 (1993-05-10)
Time16:00 (UTC+07:00)
LocationSam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
TypeIndustrial fire
Casualties
168 died at the factory
20 died subsequently at hospital
Deaths188 (174 women and teenage girls)[1]
Non-fatal injuries469[2]

The Kader Toy Factory fire occurred on 10 May 1993 at a factory in Thailand. It is considered the worst industrial factory fire in history, killing 188 persons, and injuring 469.[3] Most of the victims were young female workers from rural families.