New Work Safety Law

New Work Safety Law
Article 29 Where a production and business operation entity adopts a new process, new technology, new material or new equipment, it must understand and master the safety and technical characteristics thereof, take effective measures for safety protection and provide special education and training on production safety to the employees thereof.

Do not shield or remove any safety devices
Safety devices failed and were removed, causing 4 deaths and 5 injuries
Four people were killed and five injured when an autoclave exploded in a company in Zhijiang city, Yichang, Hubei province, at around 12 o ‘clock on October 23, 2013. The direct cause of the accident is the failure of the automatic safety interlock device and the removal of the manual safety interlock (handle), leading to the failure of the autoclave with the quick door safety interlock function. The operator did not close the kettle door in place.

New Work Safety Law
Article 36 The design, manufacture, installation, use, testing, maintenance, transformation and scrapping of safety equipment shall conform to the national standards or industrial standards.

The production and business operation entities must regularly maintain and test the safety equipment to ensure normal operation. Records of maintenance, maintenance and testing shall be made and signed by relevant personnel. No production and business operation entity may close or destroy the monitoring, alarm, protection or life-saving equipment or facilities directly related to production safety, or tamper with, conceal or destroy the relevant data and information. Production and business operation units in catering industries and other industries that use fuel gas shall install combustible gas alarm devices and ensure their normal use.

Special operation requires a certificate

Falsified credentials, accidental death
In September 2019, a construction worker was killed in a safety accident at a construction site in Dongming County of Heze, Shandong province. The investigation of the case showed that the tower crane driver did not know the word, and further investigation was conducted on the source of the tower crane driver qualification certificate.

New Work Safety Law
Article 30 The special operators of the production and business operation entities shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State, receive special safety training and obtain corresponding qualifications before taking up their posts. The scope of special operation personnel shall be determined by the emergency management department of The State Council jointly with the relevant departments of The State Council.

Identify faulty tools and equipment
Or transfer to an isolated area and prohibit further use

Equipment failure caused a collapse accident, resulting in 1 death and 2 injuries

A tower crane collapsed at 1:30 PM on January 8 in Mianyang city, Sichuan Province, leaving one person dead and two others lightly injured. The direct cause of the accident is the failure of the hoisting moment limiter of the tower crane, which cannot play the role of safety protection, and the driver of the tower crane illegally lifted heavy objects with serious overload.