At about 6:30 on November 16, 2023
Lishi District, Luliang City, Shanxi Province
Yongju Coal Industry Co., Ltd
Joint Building Office Building
(hereinafter referred to as the "Joint Building")
A fire broke out in the bathroom on the second floor
As a result, 26 people were killed and 38 injured
The burned area is about 900 square meters
The direct economic loss was 49.9026 million yuan
The investigation report of the accident was released to the public on April 23.
According to the report, the Shanxi Provincial Public Security Bureau has taken criminal coercive measures against 18 enterprise personnel suspected of violating the law and committing crimes, including the actual person in charge of Yongju Coal Industry.
The Shanxi Provincial Discipline Inspection and Supervision Organs strictly held accountable 42 public officials of the Party committees and governments of Luliang City, Lishi District, and Chengbei Sub-districts, as well as the departments of energy, housing and construction, fire rescue, natural resources, emergency management, and mine supervision, in accordance with regulations, discipline, and law.
Investigation and determination
Shanxi Luliang Yongju Coal Industry Co., Ltd. office building "11.16" major fire is a case due to the non-implementation of the main responsibility of enterprise safety, the installation of electric hanging baskets beyond the limit, the illegal laying of hanging basket power supply lines, the illegal storage of mining lamps, oxygen self-rescuers, self-spraying paint and other combustible materials in the wellhead bathroom, the safety management is chaotic, the short circuit of the hanging basket power supply line ignites the combustibles in the hanging basket, the initial fire disposal is not effective, and the local party committee and government and relevant departments do not perform their duties in place.
The direct cause of the accident
Comprehensive investigation and inquiry, on-site investigation, video analysis, experimental verification and technical appraisal, it was determined that the fire broke out at about 6:30 on November 16, and the direct cause of the fire was the damage and short circuit between the insulation layer of the main power supply line of the motor and the metal wire card above the No. 0625 hanging basket in the large changing area of the wellhead bathroom on the second floor, which ignited the combustibles in the hanging basket below.
Persons whose judicial organs have taken compulsory measures
The public security organs have imposed a penalty on Wang Qingbin, general manager and legal representative of Yongju Coal Industry (who has actually been transferred from his post), Han Wenming, the actual person in charge, Ma Feng, the mine manager, Shen Wenwen, the deputy mine director of safety, Ma Jianguo, the deputy director of the mechanical and electrical mine, Wang Yunfeng, the director of the comprehensive office, Liang Lei, the security captain, He Zejun, the bathroom manager, Xue Genping, the ground mechanical and electrical captain, Wang Zhiwen, the basket maintenance worker, Su Tianyong, the security guard on duty, Wang Zhiping, the general manager of Dongtai Company, Yan Zhanwang, the deputy general manager, Mao Jianwu, the deputy general manager and director of the training center, Jia Liqiang, chief of the security section, Chen Ruiqiang, general manager of Chen Xi Hanging Basket Company, Ye Hanze, salesman, and Ye Guoliang, installer, a total of 18 people filed a case for investigation and took compulsory measures.
A total of 10 people, including Han Wenming, Ma Feng, Shen Wenwen, Ma Jianguo, Wang Yunfeng, Liang Lei, Yan Zhanwang, Jia Liqiang, Chen Ruiqiang, and Ye Guoliang, have been arrested by the procuratorate on suspicion of major labor safety accidents and major engineering safety accidents.
If the judicial organ is exempted from criminal punishment, the Luliang Municipal Emergency Management Bureau shall give administrative punishment in accordance with law.
—— END ——
Manuscript source | China Fire News Agency, Xinhua News Agency, Shanxi Provincial Emergency Management Department, on par with the comprehensive
The copyright belongs to the original author and pays tribute to the original
Align with the editors | Chen Qu