It is recommended to focus on investigating hidden dangers in Internet celebrity scenic spots
Xie Wenying
There are less than two weeks before the long holiday of "October". People who have been "banned" for nearly a year due to the epidemic are full of expectations for the first true travel peak after the epidemic, and they are fully prepared for travel strategies.
However, a report about the death of a staff member of the Ordovician in Chongqing's online celebrity scenic spot on a high-altitude ropeway has sounded a wake-up call for people preparing to travel.
On September 20, Chongqing Wansheng Economic and Technological Development Zone Culture and Tourism Development Bureau’s official Weibo "Wansheng Cultural Tourism" issued a notice stating that the person who fell was a staff member of the scenic spot and died in an accident while shooting the video. .
At present, relevant departments have instructed all speed skating events in the scenic area to be suspended. The cause of the accident and the determination of responsibility are under investigation and analysis.
Chongqing Ordovician Scenic Spot is located in Heishan Valley, Wansheng District, Chongqing City. It focuses on high-altitude thrilling projects. It is a newly promoted Internet celebrity scenic spot in the past two years.
According to the information on the official website of the Ordovician Scenic Area, the characteristic projects of the scenic area include horror swing, glass suspension bridge, sky corridor, jungle leap, cliff jumping machine, high-altitude speed skating, high-altitude bungee jumping, extreme leap, etc., all of which are high-altitude projects.
The project in which the accident occurred was the high-altitude speed skating project, which was marked on its official website as "the most popular high-altitude project in the park".
As can be seen from the report picture, there is a deep valley below the long ropeway.
Faced with thrilling large-scale amusement facilities, the author is curious about its design, installation, operation and maintenance.
Are these behemoths designed for the purpose of stimulating, their design concepts scientific?
Are there strict supervision procedures for production and installation?
How can these machines and parts remain safe after years of sun and rain?
In the event of a failure during operation, can the rescue capabilities of tourist attractions be reassuring?
In the "Special Equipment Safety Law of the People's Republic of China" implemented on January 1, 2014, "large amusement facilities" is one of the eight types of special equipment listed. The law has its design, manufacturing, installation, operation and maintenance All have made clear regulations.
According to the law, it can be affirmed that the design, manufacture and installation of large-scale amusement facilities that can be installed in scenic spots should be scientifically proven and pass safety inspections and can be used with confidence.
It is the operation and maintenance link that is prone to accidents.
We know that risks are everywhere, and it is impossible to eliminate accidents.
The role of the law is to try to avoid large accidents caused by risks.
To this end, the Special Equipment Safety Law emphasizes: Before passenger ropeways and large-scale amusement facilities are put into use every day, their operators and users should conduct trial operation and routine safety inspections, and check and confirm safety accessories and safety protection devices.
The public riding or operating elevators, passenger ropeways, and large-scale amusement facilities shall abide by the requirements of safety instructions and safety precautions, and obey the management and command of relevant staff.
The law makes provisions for operating units and the public.
As an operating unit, it must conduct trial operation and routine safety inspections before putting it into use every day; as a user of amusement facilities, it must follow the instructions for use and safety precautions.
If any party does not act in accordance with the law, accidents may occur.
Some netizens question the increasingly exciting amusement facilities. The author believes that the pursuit of stimulation by humans is the driving force of technological development and the driving force of the progress of human society. It is impossible to choke food because of some safety accidents.
What we should do is strictly in accordance with the law, both users and operators of amusement facilities must work hard to ensure the safe operation of amusement facilities.
Taking advantage of the "Eleventh" holiday, the author recommends to focus on investigating the hidden dangers of the amusement facilities in the Internet celebrity scenic spot to ensure maximum safety.