At around 13:7 on November 18, 2019, a gas explosion occurred in Ermugou Coal Industry Co., Ltd. of Shanxi Pingyao Fengyan Coal Coking Group (hereinafter referred to as Ermugou Coal Industry), causing 15 deaths and 9 injuries ( One of them was seriously injured) and the direct economic loss was 21,834,100 yuan.

  Recently, Shanxi Coal Mine Safety Supervision Bureau announced the investigation report of this accident.

The direct cause of the accident was: Ermugou Coal Mining illegally exploited security coal pillars, which penetrated the 9103 goaf, causing a large amount of gas in the goaf to flow into the coal pillar recovery surface, and the illegal blasting produced an open flame to detonate the gas.

The indirect cause of the accident: Ermugou Coal Mining illegally mines the security pillars, the ventilation management is chaotic, the illegal blasting operation, the coal mine enterprise's management of pyrotechnics is not standardized, the personnel location monitoring system is in vain, the 9102, 9103 stoping faces change the mining technology and fail to follow It is stipulated that the blasting process shall be used in violation of the declaration and coal pillar recovery surface, the labor organization is not standardized, and the hidden danger investigation and safety inspection of coal mining enterprises are mere formalities; Fengyan Group has not implemented the main enterprise safety management responsibilities and strictly implemented the safety inspection system; local party committees, The mine safety supervisors of the government and the supervision department did not conduct the inspections of the Ermugou coal industry, and the safety supervision was not effective. The five-member team of coal mine supervision in Pingyao County failed to perform their duties seriously. The coal mine safety supervision inspection team of Pingyao County did not perform their duties. Pingyao County emergency response There are loopholes in the safety supervision work of the Administration, the Pingyao County Party Committee and the county government have not fully implemented the relevant responsibilities of coal mine safety production, and the Jinzhong Emergency Management Bureau has not been in place to supervise and manage coal mine safety production.

  After the accident, Ermugou Coal Industry did not report the accident within the specified time, which was a late report; the mine also concealed the truth. On November 19, 2019, Ermugou Mine Director Wang Baoxuan, Chief Engineer Liu Huiming, and Safety Deputy Mine Director Wang Anliang , Wang Qiang, Director of Ventilation District and Deputy Technical Mine Manager, and Cheng Peiyao, Deputy Chief of Production Mine, conceal the actual recovery time of the security coal pillars. They negotiated to set the recovery time of the security coal pillars on November 13; on November 19, Chief Engineer Liu Huiming Arranged Wang Qiang, the director of the ventilation zone and deputy technical mine manager, to make up a fake recovery coal pillar safety technical measure; Wang Qiang arranged the deputy chief of the technical department Guo Shulin to draft the "9103 Residual Coal Pillar Recovery Safety Technical Measures", and asked relevant personnel to sign and sign The date is November 13, which will be provided to the accident investigation team during the accident investigation.

  The investigation confirmed that the accident was a production safety liability accident.

A total of 45 responsible persons were dealt with, of which 9 were taken criminal coercive measures by the public security organs, and 4 were held criminally responsible by the Shanxi Provincial Supervision Commission.

  (CCTV reporter Song Yunyi)