At an elementary school in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture, the wooden pillars that support the ballnet in the schoolyard broke and two children were killed or injured. We expanded the scope to include structures such as playground equipment and play equipment, and requested an emergency inspection again.
On the 27th of last month, at an elementary school in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture, a wooden pillar supporting the ballnet in the schoolyard broke and one child died and one was seriously injured. We requested the Board of Education of the Ministry of Education to conduct an emergency inspection of the Internet and take measures such as prohibition of use as necessary.
Regarding this, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology said in a notice dated 25th that it is necessary to ensure the safety of works that do not know who installed it, but also to display sports equipment such as basketball goals, playset, and flags We expanded the scope to include poles and other structures, and requested an emergency inspection again.
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "Ensuring the safety of children is a major premise of education, and we will continue to cooperate with local governments to ensure the safety of children and students." ..