Multiple regions have unified requirements for summer campus construction management: it is strictly prohibited to blindly rush the construction period or meet the schedule requirements
On July 23, a roof collapse accident occurred at the 34th Middle School Gymnasium in Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province, resulting in the death of 11 teachers and students of the school's women's volleyball team. Public information shows that after the accident, the Office of the Ministry of Education has issued an emergency notice on further strengthening campus safety work, and multiple provinces and universities have also made deployments.
One of the requirements has been repeatedly mentioned - it is strictly prohibited for construction units to blindly rush the construction period, rush the schedule and other illegal and irregular behaviors.
For example, according to the news website of Northeast Forestry University, in order to deeply learn from the lesson of the roof collapse accident of the 34th Middle School Gymnasium in Qiqihar City, do a good job in holiday safety production, eliminate safety hazards, and ensure the safety and order of construction sites, on July 26th, Zhai Xuefeng, a member of the school's Party Committee Standing Committee and Vice President, led a team to conduct a safety inspection of construction sites. The inspection team conducted a comprehensive inspection on construction site safety management, requirements for construction personnel, construction sites, hazardous work areas, and other aspects. Specific requirements were put forward to the construction unit, such as the safety officer being on duty throughout the entire process, complete safety inspection records, enclosing construction areas, and approving hot work operations.
The school authorities stated that this safety inspection further strengthens the management of summer project construction in the school, supervises construction units to strictly follow safety standards and norms for construction, and eliminates illegal and irregular behaviors such as blindly rushing the construction period and progress, laying a solid foundation for creating a harmonious and safe production atmosphere.
On July 25th, the Security Department of Jilin Jianzhu University mentioned in the "Emergency Notice on Further Improving Campus Security Work" that the school is currently in the peak period of construction. The renovation and expansion of school buildings and power maintenance may lead to inadequate safety supervision due to rush schedules; The main responsible departments of each project should attach great importance to it, further strengthen the management of summer construction projects in schools, supervise construction units to strictly follow relevant safety standards and regulations for construction, and strictly prohibit illegal and irregular behaviors such as blindly rushing the construction period and progress. It is necessary to further strengthen the security facilities of the construction project, and strictly prevent the safety accidents caused by extreme weather such as rainstorm, gale, thunder and lightning. For major hidden dangers and serious illegal activities discovered during inspections, we must resolutely order the suspension of work and production for rectification; Those who refuse to rectify or fail to rectify properly shall be severely punished in accordance with the law, and relevant personnel shall be held accountable.
The notice stated that this is a notice issued in accordance with the requirements of the "Emergency Notice on Further Doing a Good Job in Campus Safety" issued by the Jilin Provincial Department of Education on July 24, in order to deeply learn the lessons of the collapse of the gymnasium roof of Qiqihar No. 34 Middle School.
A recent "campus safety warning" released on the official website of Susong County Government in Anhui Province also mentioned that on July 23, the roof of the gymnasium of No. 34 Middle School in Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province collapsed, resulting in a total of 11 deaths. Hereby remind:
1. Education administrative departments and schools in various regions should immediately meet with relevant departments such as housing and emergency management to conduct comprehensive inspections and rectification of hidden dangers in various building facilities such as teaching buildings, dormitories, canteens, activity venues, and temporary buildings on campus, and strictly eliminate the illegal use of dangerous old and hidden school buildings.
2. Education administrative departments and schools in various regions should further strengthen the management of summer construction projects in schools, supervise construction units to strictly follow relevant safety standards and regulations for construction, and strictly prohibit illegal and irregular behaviors such as blindly rushing the construction period and progress. It is necessary to further strengthen the security facilities of the construction project, and strictly prevent the safety accidents caused by extreme weather such as rainstorm, gale, thunder and lightning.
3. Education administrative departments and schools in various regions should take the case as a lesson, strictly implement the 2023 summer safety work deployment and various safety work requirements for primary and secondary schools, strengthen the safety management of student summer activities, and strictly prevent various safety accidents from occurring. We should adopt various forms of guidance to remind students to stay away from dangerous buildings and areas, and strictly prohibit activities in various places where safety conditions are not available.
According to the official website of the Susong County Government, this information comes from the Basic Education Department of the Ministry of Education.
In addition, the Education Bureau and Housing and Urban Rural Development Bureau of Zhongwei City in Ningxia recently jointly issued a notice to the County Education Bureau and Housing and Urban Rural Development Bureau on carrying out safety inspections and rectification work for school buildings, requiring a comprehensive investigation of construction sites under construction in the education system, further strengthening the management of summer projects in schools, and strictly prohibiting illegal and irregular behaviors such as blindly rushing the construction period and progress.
Pengpai News has noticed that after the collapse of the Qiqihar Sports Center, universities such as Dalian University of Technology and North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power have received an urgent notice from the General Office of the Ministry of Education on further strengthening campus safety work.
On July 26th, in order to implement the above notification requirements, the Office of the Safety Committee of Dalian University of Technology requested that the school's public housing, cafeteria, and dormitory management departments take the lead, and the property service management department and campus management and repair center cooperate to conduct a comprehensive and comprehensive inspection of all existing buildings and accessories, floor by floor and room by room, to understand their usage status, identify risks and hidden dangers, and timely incorporate them into the rectification plan to eliminate hidden dangers as soon as possible; The campus management and repair center, as well as the infrastructure department, should strengthen the supervision and restraint of construction site safety, standardization, and standardization, and promptly rectify and improve any problems found.
On July 26th, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power issued a notice on conducting inspections and rectification of safety hazards in building construction, which pointed out that the occurrence of the "7.23" accident, which was publicly reported by the media, was closely related to the construction unit's illegal construction and inadequate construction management. The handling units of various construction projects during holidays should actively work with relevant departments to strengthen the safety supervision of the construction projects of buildings on campus, supervise the construction units to strictly follow relevant safety standards and norms, understand the safety risk base of construction projects, identify problems, and make immediate improvements to ensure the safety of the construction site and campus. Especially, it is necessary to strengthen the safety management of outsourced projects, resolutely eliminate one package, strengthen the idea that work can be outsourced and safety responsibilities cannot be outsourced, manage external construction personnel and construction sites well, and ensure the safety of outsourced project construction.
On July 26th, the Leading Group for the Investigation and Rectification of Building Safety Hazards at Henan University of Science and Technology issued a notice requiring all units to strictly implement the school's safety management regulations, strengthen linkage mechanisms, actively work with relevant units to supervise construction units to strictly follow relevant safety standards and norms, conduct regular safety inspections of construction areas, strengthen construction safety education and management on fire prevention, collapse prevention, high-altitude falling objects prevention, and personal injury prevention at the construction site, and eliminate all types of illegal operations; Promptly remove flammable and explosive materials; It is strictly prohibited to pile up waste assets and debris on the roof of the building; Identify problems and rectify them immediately to ensure the safety of the construction site and campus.
Henan University of Science and Technology also requires strengthening the safety management of outsourcing projects: resolutely eliminate the idea of outsourcing work and not outsourcing safety responsibilities, manage external construction personnel and construction sites well, and ensure the safety of outsourcing project construction.
