Chengdu Shuangliu demolition excavator buried, operator tragically dies

2010-05-23

At 1:10 am on May 22, 2010, a safety accident occurred at a construction site near the Jinrong Hotel in Jiaolong Industrial Port, Shuangliu District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, where two workers were injured. After emergency rescue by firefighters, the two were quickly sent to Chengdu Second Hospital for treatment. Despite rescue efforts, the two unfortunately passed away.

The occurrence of this incident reminds us of the dangers that exist in such dangerous engineering projectsRemote control excavatorThe appearance of the two young lives may have been spared. This event is worth pondering!

At the scene, a ten story house was seen lying in the hotel courtyard, with only a few stone pillars still standing on the first floor. On the collapsed ruins, a cement beam hit a Komatsu excavator, and two operators were trapped inside the cab. Firefighters quickly used hydraulic scissors to cut open the driver's cab, rescuing one injured person. Five minutes later, another injured person was rescued from the cab and sent to the hospital.

It is reported that the two are Qiu and Fan, both from Xinzhou. Unfortunately, both of them died despite rescue efforts.

Witness Master Li introduced that at that timeKomatsu excavatorDemolition was carried out behind this 10 story building, and after a loud noise, the building began to tilt and collapse, causing a huge amount of dust to dissipate after more than 10 minutes. At that time, everyone thought it was an explosion, but later they found out that an accident had occurred.

Multiple witnesses reported that the two operators of the excavator were too pitiful. They did not see the situation correctly and drove the excavator backwards, only to be hit by a collapsed house. However, a man who was cooking at the scene of the incident luckily escaped and his hands trembled uncontrollably after running out.

After the accident, the main leaders of the Shuangliu District Committee and District Government attached great importance to it and immediately rushed to the scene to dispatch and command. They quickly mobilized relevant units such as the District Safety Supervision Bureau, Construction Management Station, Public Security Bureau, Fire Brigade, and demolition enterprises for on-site rescue, and required relevant departments to promptly and seriously investigate and handle the accident. Yesterday afternoon, Shuangliu District held an emergency meeting to re deploy and mobilize the safety production work in the entire district, conduct a comprehensive investigation of all workplaces in the district, draw lessons from others, eliminate hidden dangers, and ensure safety.

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