Wuxi: attention should be paid to the safety of fire in paint shop of machinery factory

At about 5:00 p.m on October 15, a fire broke out in the workshop of a machinery factory at Fengbin road crossing, Wuxi City The fire destroyed the exhaust equipment Fortunately, the firefighters put out the fire in time, but no more losses were caused The fire happened in Wuxi Shenghui machinery factory The fire started at the lower end of the exhaust equipment in the paint shop The exhaust equipment had just been "smoked" by the fire and had been burned beyond recognition This is a factory that produces industrial cast iron After the semi-finished iron blocks are extruded, they are sent to the paint shop here for painting and finalization When the fire broke out, although there was no normal production in the workshop, there were seven or eight workers chatting here The reporter noticed that there were dozens of empty paint and paint barrels beside the fire exhaust equipment, and the ground was full of cigarette butts thrown by workers The factory official explained that it may be the cigarette butts thrown by the workers that entered the exhaust equipment and ignited the combustible gas accumulated in the equipment for a long time, which led to the fire He said that he would take the fire as a lesson, establish a sense of safety and fire prevention, so as to prevent the fire from happening again