Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development： In July, there were 56 production safety accidents of municipal housing projects in China.
CCTV News:According to the website of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development recently reported the production safety accidents of municipal housing projects in July. In July 2016, there were 56 production safety accidents and 78 deaths in the country, an increase of 14 accidents and 18 deaths compared with the same period last year, up by 33.33% and 30.00% respectively.
I. General situation
In July, 2016, there were 56 production safety accidents and 78 deaths in housing municipal engineering in China, an increase of 14 accidents and 18 deaths compared with the same period of last year, up by 33.33% and 30.00% respectively (see Figure 1).
In July 2016, there were production safety accidents of housing municipal engineering in 18 regions of the country. They are Jiangsu (10 cases and 10 people), Zhejiang (5 cases and 8 people), Jiangxi (5 cases and 6 people), Heilongjiang (5 cases and 5 people), Hunan (5 cases and 5 people), Guangdong (5 cases and 5 people), Qinghai (3 cases and 4 people) and Henan (3 cases and 3 people).
From January to July, 2016, there were 325 production safety accidents and 382 deaths in housing municipal engineering in China, an increase of 77 accidents and 64 deaths compared with the same period last year, up by 31.05% and 20.13% respectively (see Figures 2 and 3).
Second, the situation of major accidents
In July, 2016, there were 6 major accidents and 24 deaths in the production safety of municipal housing projects in China, which increased by 3 accidents and 9 deaths compared with the same period of last year, up by 100.00% and 60.00% respectively (see Figure 4).
In July, 2016, Xinjiang, Zhejiang, Shandong, Inner Mongolia, Shanghai, and Chongqing each suffered a major accident in the production safety of municipal housing projects. The details are as follows:
On July 2nd, at the construction site of the municipal drainage ditch in Bayinguoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Dun Town, Barun Hallmo, Jingxian County, the side wall of the ditch collapsed, resulting in the death of three construction workers. The project construction unit is the town government of Barun Hallmo; The construction unit is Xinjiang Jiuzhou Construction Group Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Li Mingqi, project manager: Tang Huaping); The supervision unit is Bazhou Zhicheng Engineering Project Management Service Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Wang Baoquan, project director: Yang Dianliang). The project has not gone through the formalities of construction permit and safety supervision.
On July 8, a sudden surge accident occurred during the foundation pit construction of the University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Station project in the south section of Hangzhou Metro Line 4 in Zhejiang Province, killing four people. The project construction unit is Hangzhou Metro Group Co., Ltd.; The construction unit is Tengda Construction Group Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Ye Linfu, project manager: Li Dongyang); The supervision unit is Shanghai Sanwei Engineering Construction Consulting Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Zhu Jincai, project director: Shu Shiwen).
On July 15th, a construction elevator fell in the project of Building 29, Zone B, Jinyu Lanwan, Longkou City, Yantai City, Shandong Province, killing eight construction workers. The construction unit of this project is Yantai Haiji Real Estate Company, and the construction unit that actually organizes the project implementation is Jiangxi Gaoan Chaopeng Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.; The construction unit is Longkou Nanshan Construction and Installation Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Wang Yuantai), and the construction unit that actually organizes the project implementation is Jiangxi Yurong Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Liu Bin, project manager: Ouyang Shiyun); The supervision unit is Shandong Runhong Consulting Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Wang Pengzhou, project director: Zhang Meisheng); The leasing and installation unit of the construction elevator is Longkou Shunhe Construction Engineering Equipment Leasing Co., Ltd.
On July 16th, a construction elevator fell in Buckingham House Commercial and Residential Community Project in Jining District, Wulanchabu City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, killing three construction workers. The project construction unit is Inner Mongolia Jinkai Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.; The construction unit is Hebei Building Materials Construction Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Xiao Fengyi, project manager: Li Baofang); The supervision unit is Inner Mongolia Hezhong Engineering Supervision Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Wu Guiping, project director: Liu Haiwang). The leasing unit of the construction elevator is Wulanchabu Dongsheng Machinery Leasing Co., Ltd.; The installation unit is Wulanchabu Second Construction and Installation Engineering Co., Ltd., Inner Mongolia; The manufacturing unit is Hebei Runfeng Machinery Co., Ltd..
On July 19, a collapse accident occurred during the demolition of the wall of the 18-block project site in Yangpu District, Shanghai, killing three construction workers. The project construction unit is Shanghai Longji Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.; The construction unit is China Construction Eighth Engineering Bureau Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Huang Kesi, project manager: Guo Zhiyong); The supervision unit is Shanghai Construction Engineering Supervision Consulting Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Gong Huaqiang, project director: Xu Zhe).
On July 29th, Bashan Station Project of No.5 Line of Chongqing Rail Transit Project collapsed during the construction of lining reinforcement, resulting in three deaths. The construction unit of this project is Chongqing Rail Transit (Group) Co., Ltd.; The construction unit is China Railway Tunnel Group No.2 Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Zhang Xuejun, project manager: Yan Yongde); The supervision unit is a consortium of Tiesiyuan (Hubei) Engineering Supervision Consulting Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Wang Xingli) and Chongqing Yucai Engineering Supervision Consulting Co., Ltd. (legal representative: Hu Jilong, project director: Wang Zhongnan).
From January to July, 2016, there were 13 major accidents in the production safety of municipal housing projects and 48 people died, which was the same as the number of accidents in the same period last year, and the number of deaths decreased by 7 people, down by 12.73% year-on-year (see Figures 5 and 6).
Third, the supervision of major accidents
From January to July, 2016, according to the Measures for the Supervision and Handling of Quality and Safety Accidents and Other Major Emergencies in Housing and Urban-Rural Construction (Jian Fa [2015] No.37) and the Interim Measures for the Supervision and Handling of Production Safety and Quality Accidents in Housing Municipal Engineering (Jian Zhi [2011] No.66), our department supervised the major accidents that occurred this year. Among them, the housing and urban construction authorities where two major accidents occurred, such as the "1 30" formwork support system collapse accident in Tangshan, Hebei Province and the "5 21" tower crane overturning accident in Weihai, Shandong Province, have not submitted the investigation report, government approval and punishment documents of major accidents as required.
Office of the Safety Production Management Committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China
August 10, 2016