China News Service, Taiyuan, January 4 (Wu Qiong) On January 4, the Emergency Management Department announced the details and cause of the "August 29" major collapse of the Juxian Hotel in Xiangfen, Shanxi.

According to the WeChat official account of the Ministry of Emergency Management, the above-mentioned hotels have been involved in the poor integrity of the building structure, and the operators have performed 8 illegal expansions.

  At about 9:40 on August 29, 2020, a collapse occurred at the Juxian Hotel in Chenzhuang Village, Taosi Township, Xiangfen County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, resulting in 29 deaths and 28 injuries, and a direct economic loss of 11.6435 million yuan.

  On January 4, the Ministry of Emergency Management announced the top ten typical cases of national production safety accidents in 2020, pointing out that the cause of the accident was the poor integrity of the building structure of the Juxian Hotel. After multiple additions, the load-bearing brick pillars in the northeast corner of the banquet hall remained high for a long time. Stress state; part of the roof prefabricated slab on the second floor of the North Building has been overloaded for a long time. Under the continuous pressure of the upper blast furnace slag insulation layer, brittle fracture occurred, forming a violent impact on the roof of the banquet hall, causing the load-bearing brick column in the northeast corner to collapse Eventually, the southern half of the second floor of the North Building and the banquet hall collapsed.

  The emergency management department also announced the violations of the above-mentioned accidents: The operator of Juxian Hotel has illegally occupied land for a long time, and has repeatedly obtained unapproved collective land construction land use permits through improper means, and refused to execute the original Xiangfen Administrative penalties by the county land and resources departments and the rulings of the people’s courts; the operator has eight consecutive illegal expansions, and has never been professionally designed, unqualified and not constructed according to the specifications, and has never been completed acceptance, relying only on the contractor and personal ideas , The whole construction process is unsupervised and unattended, and the quality of the house is not guaranteed; the operator arbitrarily engages in business activities of the self-built farm house, and fails to investigate and rectify the hidden danger of construction safety, and the main responsibility for safety production has not been implemented.

  In addition, the Taosi Township Government of Xiangfen County and the “Two Committees” of Chenzhuang Village lacked control over the conversion of rural self-built houses to business activity sites, and failed to conduct key investigations on unauthorized reconstruction, expansion and addition, brutal decoration, and illegal and illegal building of houses as required. Remediation; the Xiangfen County government of Linfen City and relevant departments are not strict in administrative approval and supervision and enforcement. In violation of regulations, blank collective land construction land use certificates with official seals of the government are issued to townships in advance, and expired licenses are extended in violation of regulations; In multiple rounds of cracking down on illegal land occupation and non-agricultural construction and rectification, the supervision and law enforcement personnel failed to effectively stop and investigate the hotel’s long-term violations of laws and regulations.

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