On the afternoon of March 30, a video of an explosion in a chemical plant in Maoming, Guangdong Province was exposed on the Internet, which also attracted the attention of many netizens. Through the video transmission on the Internet, we can see that the scene of the explosion is already full of smoke, covering the sky and covering the sun, and there are fires from time to time. After the explosion, the on-site staff also evacuated urgently, and no news of casualties was received.
According to the villagers near the scene at that time, after the accident, someone heard a bang and scared the family. When they walked out of the gate, they saw smoke billowing from the explosion site in the distance. Soon after, the fire operation rushed to the scene to participate in the rescue and disposal work, but the fire on the scene was quickly controlled and extinguished.
After the accident, Maoming Petrochemical Company of China Petrochemical Company also announced to the public that the fire was finally controlled in time and there were no casualties at the scene because the fire rescue arrived at the scene in time to carry out quick and effective fire fighting operations. In addition, all the sewage generated by the accident was introduced into the accident emergency pool, which did not cause water pollution or pollution to the atmosphere around the factory. This is only a local production device accident, and other equipment and devices are still in normal operation. At present, the cause of the accident is under investigation and disposal.
The influence of explosion accidents in chemical enterprises can not be ignored. Therefore, relevant enterprises should establish and improve various safety management systems, strengthen employee education and training, provide employees with the ability to prevent emergencies, enhance their sense of responsibility, conduct more inspections, timely discover relevant safety leakage hazards, take preventive measures in advance, and strengthen fire safety management. Related illegal operations must be strictly prohibited.