Manufacturers may also face litigation for environmental violations if they are found to be violating environmental regulations or polluting the environment.
- Rounding out the list of breach of contract is natural disaster, or force majeure. Manufacturers facing natural disasters can find themselves in breach of the SLA. Electronics manufacturers may face legal action if the manufacturer is accused of infringing on the patents, trademarks, or copyrights of others. [warehousing and supply chain inventory](https://ventureoutsource.com/contract-manufacturing/topic/contract-manufacturing-consultants-ems-supplier-materials-purchasing-inventory-control/#inventoryarticles)requirement. Some more common areas for breach, include, but are not limited to, the following: Safety violations can also be a concern.