Comprehensive Production Safety Inspections in Pingliang City, Gansu Province
To ensure safe and stable economic development, the Municipal Safety Committee Office and the Municipal Emergency Management Bureau in Pingliang City, Gansu Province, conducted comprehensive production safety inspections and hidden danger investigations in major coal mines, hazardous chemicals, and industrial and trade enterprises across the city. During the 24th National "Production Safety Month" in June, law enforcement personnel went deep into these enterprises to inspect underground ventilation systems, gas prevention and control, water hazard prevention and control, and operation of electromechanical equipment. The inspections covered 43 mines, 163 hazardous chemical enterprises, and 189 industrial and trade enterprises, identifying a total of 2,197 safety hazards.
Key Takeaways:
- The inspection targeted key areas in coal mining enterprises, including underground ventilation systems, gas prevention and control, water hazard prevention and control, and operation of electromechanical equipment.
- Law enforcement officers reviewed safety management records and communicated with front-line miners to understand their mastery of safety production knowledge and implementation of rules and regulations.
- Inspections at Huating Huamei Qingneng Coal Chemical Co., Ltd., focused on checking the implementation of safety measures in the storage, use, and transportation of hazardous chemicals.
- Industrial and trade enterprises were inspected, with a focus on mechanical equipment protection devices, electrical line safety, and fire safety passages.
- Enterprises with major safety hazards and ineffective rectification will be severely dealt with in accordance with laws and regulations.
- The Municipal Emergency Management Bureau plans to continue increasing law enforcement inspections, establish and improve long-term safety production supervision mechanisms, and normalize hidden danger investigation and control work.
Statistics:
- 43 mines were inspected.
- 163 hazardous chemical enterprises were inspected.
- 189 industrial and trade enterprises were inspected.
- 2,197 safety hazards were identified.
- Inspections at Shanzhai Coal Mine showed that front-line miners were familiar with safety production knowledge and rules and regulations.
Sources:
- Pingliang City Municipal Safety Committee Office
- Pingliang City Municipal Emergency Management Bureau
- Pingliang City Government News Release (original story available at: http://www.pingliang.gov.cn/xwzx/mryw/art/2025/art_22d1e6fb32cc4747a400ac44f0aafdbd.html)