Special rectification measures will be carried out to identify risks and hidden dangers - various regions and departments will strengthen safety supervision in key industries and areas. Gas | hidden dangers | key points
Beijing, June 22 (Xinhua News Agency) - Special rectification of risk and hidden dangers - Strengthening safety supervision in key industries and areas by various regions and departments
Xinhua News Agency reporter
On the 21st, a gas explosion occurred at Fuyang barbecue restaurant in Xingqing District, Yinchuan City, Ningxia, resulting in 31 deaths and 7 injuries.
All relevant departments in all regions conscientiously implement the spirit of General Secretary Jinping's important instructions, firmly establish the concept of safe development, adhere to the supremacy of the people and life, and with a sense of responsibility of "always worrying", grasp the implementation of detailed work, and keep an eye on hidden dangers. Investigate risks and build a strong line of defense.
Yinchuan City conducted overnight research and deployment, formulated and issued an implementation plan for the special action of safety production inspection and rectification, focusing on key areas such as gas, hazardous chemicals, mines, construction, and transportation. During key periods such as flood season, summer, and construction, a one month safety production inspection and rectification action was immediately carried out, led by deputy mayors in charge and the main responsible persons of each county and park. The relevant work of safety production inspection and rectification was carried out overnight to eliminate risks and hidden dangers as much as possible in the early stages.
On the 22nd, the Municipal Administration of Yinchuan City organized departments such as the Market Supervision Administration, the Comprehensive Law Enforcement Supervision Bureau, and the Commerce Bureau to conduct safety inspections on gas enterprises and key users throughout the city, requiring gas enterprises to conduct a comprehensive inspection of natural gas storage devices, transmission pipelines, and facilities at a concentrated time; During hot work operations, safety measures should be taken in advance; We should actively promote the knowledge of gas safety use, and immediately carry out hazard rectification and gas facility replacement work if safety hazards are found.
Deeply learn from the lessons of accidents, carry out targeted rectification in various regions, and strictly prevent such accidents from happening again.
Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province held a special deployment meeting for the city's gas safety rectification work, requiring the implementation of comprehensive and blind spot hazard investigation and rectification work.
Shandong Province issued an emergency notice on the 22nd, requiring immediate investigation and rectification of gas safety hazards, with a focus on various barbecue shops, food stalls, snack shops, and agricultural markets that use bottled liquefied gas; Kaifeng, Henan Province requires strengthening the management of emergency plans in the catering industry, organizing catering enterprise employees to conduct emergency drills... Various measures are being taken simultaneously to carry out gas safety rectification work.
Key industries have always been the top priority in preventing and resolving major security risks.
The State Council Work Safety Commission recently launched a special investigation and rectification campaign for major accident hazards nationwide in 2023, highlighting key industries such as coal mines, non coal mines, hazardous chemicals, transportation, construction, fire protection, and gas, focusing on major accident hazards that are prone to causing mass casualties, and carrying out targeted investigations and rectification.
The relevant person in charge of the Emergency Management Department stated that various regions and relevant departments have completed the first phase of mobilization and deployment tasks, dispatched multiple law enforcement teams to key areas for covert investigation and investigation, and dispatched 20 comprehensive inspection teams to various regions for supervision and inspection. Next, the Office of the State Council Work Safety Committee will continue to strengthen daily scheduling, open investigations and secret visits, supervision and assignments, interviews and notifications, and public exposure, strengthen assessment and inspection, and ensure the effectiveness of special actions.
Jiangsu seizes the "bull's nose" of "preventing and curbing major accidents", timely fills the gaps, strengths and weaknesses, and ensures that all measures and requirements are implemented and effective; Shanxi has decomposed and refined 15 items and 40 items around the three levels of corporate main responsibility, departmental regulatory responsibility, and party and government leadership responsibility, highlighting key industry areas and taking into account new formats and fields, and conducting in-depth investigations and rectification.
Currently, it is the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, with prominent risks in transportation, cultural tourism, and fire safety.
The Ministry of Transport recently issued a notice requiring us to effectively enhance the sense of responsibility and urgency in doing a good job in safety production, implement departmental regulatory responsibilities, strengthen the main responsibilities of enterprises and employees, and resolutely prevent and curb the occurrence of safety production accidents; Urge transportation operators to conduct in-depth investigation and control of hidden dangers and risk classification, and promptly eliminate various safety hazards; Urge the operators of passenger stations to strictly and practically carry out safety inspections, strengthen the assessment and judgment of safety risks during adverse weather operations, adjust operational arrangements in a timely manner, and eliminate risky operations.
Based on the characteristics of road traffic accidents during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday in recent years, the Ministry of Public Security has analyzed and judged the road traffic safety situation during this year's holiday. It has issued a road traffic safety warning, reminding drivers and travelers not to exceed the speed limit, force them to overtake, or be distracted while driving. On rainy days, the speed should be reduced to reduce lane changing and overtaking.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism recently issued a message reminding tourists to enhance their safety awareness and travel safely and healthily during the summer and flood seasons. Regarding fire safety, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism reminds that when traveling, strictly abide by fire safety management regulations, and do not smoke, barbecue, or use open flames in places where flammable materials gather or have fire prevention notices. When checking into hotels and restaurants, promptly understand the fire evacuation routes and avoid lying on the sofa or smoking in bed.