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    Chemical safety concerns The previous June more than 13 chemical explosion accidents.

    • Last Update: 2020-09-26
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    On the evening of August 12, an explosion occurred at a dangerous goods warehouse owned by Ruihai International Co., D.M., Tianjin Binhai New Area, killing 44 people and hospitalizing 520 others and seriously injuring 66 others. As a result, "chemical safety" has once again aroused public concern. At least 13 chemical plant explosions have killed at least 54 people across the country as of the end of June, according to Sina News.
    an explosion at a chemical plant in Liaoyang, Liaoning Province
    On the afternoon of January 20, 2015, an explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Wensan District, Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province, injuring one person.
    7 dead in an explosion at Linyi Coking Plant in Shandong Province
    On the morning of January 31, 2015, a device explosion occurred at the Linyi Huasheng Group's Yuhua Coking Plant in Shandong Province, causing a large amount of yellow gas to appear in the sky. Seven people were killed in the accident. It is understood that Shandong Linyi Hua Coking Co., Ltd. has 1.8 million tons / year coke, by-product coal tar 90,000 tons, crude benzene 27,000 tons, ammonium sulfate 25,000 tons, high thermal value gas capacity of 540 million cubic meters.
    A chemical plant exploded in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
    On March 10, 2015, at about 10:24 p.m., a chemical plant in Wujin District, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, suddenly exploded and caught fire, because the explosion workshop also stored a large number of flammable and explosive chemical raw materials, the explosion and combustion of toxic gases endangering the lives of the surrounding people.
    14 injured in a fire at the PX chemical plant in Zhangzhou, Fujian Province
    On April 6, 2015, at about 18:56 hours, an oil leak occurred at the Tenglong aromatic xylene plant at the Gulei PX chemical plant in Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, and two heavy stone encephalofu oil and one heavy liquid storage tank caught fire in the middle tank area. This is the second explosion since the plant was built, less than two years after the last explosion. At present, two people are seriously injured and 12 are less seriously injured. Heavy oil burning soot is 1.5 times that of ordinary gasoline and diesel fuel, and after a day and a night of burning, the oil tank will have a more obvious impact on the surrounding atmospheric environment, especially the downwind.
    two explosions in two years
    on April 21, 2015, at around 6 a.m., the Nanjing Yangzi Petrochemical Plant exploded again a year later. Officially, the plant's ethylene glycol device T-430 refined tower exploded, one person was slightly injured, has been sent to hospital;
    A chemical plant explosion in Jiangsu Free Zone
    On April 21, 2015, at about 10:00, Huachang Chemical Group, located in the bonded area of Zhangjiagang City, Jiangsu Province, exploded, with flames up to tens of meters high and severely damaged. The company's main products are synthetic ammonia, urea, soda, ammonium chloride, methanol, compound fertilizer, fine chemical products and thermoelectric products. In the early hours of October 18, 2010, a hydrogen-nitrogen mixture leak occurred in Huachang Chemical (002274) compression workshop, causing minor bruising to three employees.
    Sodium Metal Explosion
    At about 11:12 p.m. on May 10, 2015, an explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Mohekou Industrial Park, Anhui Province. It is understood that the explosive is metal sodium, because the metal sodium combustion will occur chemical reaction with water, can not be extinguished with water, fire officers and soldiers then set up water gun positions around, around the metal sodium burning object cooling, reduce the temperature near the fire, prevent the spread of the fire, until the metal sodium is about to burn out after burying with sand, about 12 o'clock open fire was successfully extinguished.
    Dalian Nanyang anti-corrosion chemical
    coals
    explosion caught fire 7 people were injured
    On May 18, 2015, at 11:00, Dalian Nanyang anti-corrosion chemical coatings Co., Ltd. suddenly exploded and caught fire, injuring four people, three of whom were in critical condition. According to preliminary judgment, it was the container containing
    anti-corrosion
    in the factory area that exploded.
    No one was killed or injured in the explosion at the Taipu Chemical Plant in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province
    On May 25, 2015, at 6:50 a.m., the pipeline of Taipu Chemical Co., Ltd. in Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, caught fire and exploded. Zhangzhou fire dispatched 20 cars more than 80 people rushed to the scene to rescue, arrived at the scene found that the accident was caused by the resin production line reactor overheating fire, over-fire area of 800 to 900 square meters. It is reported that the accident did not cause casualties.
    Three people were injured in the explosion at the Denard Chemical Plant in Nanjing
    On June 13, 2015, at about 9:15 a.m., an explosion occurred at the DNA Chemical Co., Ltd. polyglycol butyl ether plant in Nanjing Chemical Park, causing three of the six adjacent storage tanks to catch fire, each with a capacity of about 1000 cubic meters and an open fire burning height of 15 meters. Three rescuers were slightly burned.
    Explosion at the Dingsheng Petrochemical Plant in Hunan
    Smoke billows from an explosion at a petrochemical company in the Jiuhua Industrial Zone of Xiangtan, Hunan Province, on the afternoon of June 29, 2015. After hearing the news, Xiangtan Fire Brigade Fire Command Center immediately dispatched jiuhua, Yuhu, Yuetang three squadrons of 6 fire engines, 40 firefighters rushed to the scene to deal with. The incident here caused the surrounding factory workshop glass was shattered, no casualties.
    Three people were killed in the explosion at the Jiuding chemical plant in Ordos
    On June 28, 2015, at 10:04 a.m., a hydrogen leak caused by a hydrogen leak in the purification plant heat exchanger of Yidong Jiuding Chemical Co., Ltd. in the Jorge Economic Development Zone of Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, killed three people and injured six others, four of whom were slightly injured. The small fire caused by the flash explosion was quickly extinguished and no other devices in the chemical area were damaged.
    , Guangdong Dongsheng Town Chemical Plant explosion 57 teachers and students sent to hospital
    On the morning of June 30, 2015, a gas leak occurred at the Huili Chemical Plant in Dongsheng Town, Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province. Three resin-rich iron drums burst during operation, causing a large amount of unknown gas to drain out. Students at Tongmao Primary School, less than 100 meters from the factory, were evacuated.
    the leak caused 56 elementary school students and one teacher at Tongmao Elementary School to become unwell and be taken to hospital, including 56 students and one teacher at Dongsheng Hospital, according to official sources.
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