Xinxiang, Xinxin, April 26 (Kanli) Xinxiang City, Henan Province, announced on the evening of the 25th that the case of "4 children buried under pressure" in Yuanyang County of the city was caused by suffocation of soil buried under pressure, which is a major accident of production safety responsibility. .

  At around 17:10 on April 18, 2020, when the earthwork storage site of the Shenghefu construction site in Yuanyang County was reorganizing the earthwork, it was found that there was a body of a child in the earthwork. The Yuanyang County Public Security Bureau quickly rushed to the scene to investigate after receiving the police. And carry out investigations in nearby villages. By 22:40 that day, three children's bodies were found from the earthwork.

  The crime scene is located at the northeast side of the construction site of Shenghefu in Yuanyang County. The developer of the project is Xinxiang Zhongfu Real Estate Co., Ltd. and the unit of earthwork consolidation is Xinxiang Qunying Leasing Co., Ltd. In the construction operation, in order to increase the height of the soil excavated from the foundation pit and save the area, the construction personnel first dug a pit about 4 meters long, 3 meters wide and 3 meters deep at the northeast side of the construction site. In order to prepare heavy dump trucks to unload soil into the pit, the soil in the pit will be excavated by an excavator and placed on the north side of the unloading pit, so as to raise the mound.

  Monitoring revealed that at 15:51 on April 18, Liu Moubang and four other children were playing on South-North Cement Road in Wenzhuang Village, Yuanxing Office, Yuanyang County; at 15:52, they walked north along South-North Cement Road; The soil slope appeared in the southeast of the construction site, slide down in sequence, play nearby, and walk north while playing; at 16:30, walked towards the scene of the crime scene and left the video surveillance area.

  Monitoring confirmed that at 16:49, the driver Shimou hoped to drive a heavy dump truck to the crime scene to unload soil; at 16:56, the driver Lin Mouchuang drove another heavy dump truck to the crime scene to unload The driver Peng Mouyu drove an excavator to the crime scene and left the video surveillance area.

Figure April 21, the site of the incident has been suspended. Photo by Li Chaoqing

  The investigation showed that at 17 o'clock, after Peng Mouyu arrived at the crime scene, he operated the excavator to clear the pit. During the period, he saw an excavator excavating a suspected humanoid yellow object. Then he stopped working and got out of the car to find out that it was a child. Body, immediately call the construction person in charge Wu Moujie; at 17:10, Wu Moujie immediately dialed 120 after arriving at the scene. When the ambulance arrived at the scene, the child was found to have no vital signs; 17:49 The command center of Yuanyang County Public Security Bureau received an alarm, the police of Yuanxing Police Station arrived at the scene in advance, and the relevant functional departments of Yuanyang County Government arrived one after another to carry out rescue and on-site protection work. After learning about the situation of the three missing children, they immediately launched rescue operations and found the bodies of the three children one after another.

  On April 20, through autopsy of 4 children, it was determined that 3 children including Liu Moubang were buried by soil and caused mechanical suffocation. death. After a comprehensive analysis, the cause of death was that four children entered the pit of the crime scene, and then the heavy dump truck unloaded the soil and buried it, causing suffocation.

  After investigation, the accident was a major production safety responsibility accident. The police detained eight development and construction personnel suspected of major liability accidents in accordance with law, and the case is under further investigation.

  In addition, the Yuanyang County Party Committee decided to remove the secretary of the party group and director of the county housing construction bureau and the director of the security unit Wang Mougang, and the secretary of the party group and director of the county urban management bureau (county city comprehensive law enforcement bureau). Wei Mouyi initiated the accountability process, and after the case is settled, he will proceed with further processing based on the final result.

  At present, the four dead children have been buried and their families are in a stable mood. (Finish)