China News Service, Chengdu, September 10 (Reporter Liu Zhongjun) Chengdu Rail Group issued a notice on the evening of the 10th, saying that the second phase of Chengdu Rail Transit Line 17 Construction North Road Station was undertaken by the China Railway Construction and China Railway 11th Bureau Consortium. A ground steel scaffolding grid collapsed at the construction site, causing 4 deaths and 14 injuries.

Busy ambulance in the hospital.

Photo by Liu Zhongjun

  According to the report, at 14:01 on the 10th, the construction of the North Road Station of Chengdu Rail Transit Line 17 Phase II Project undertaken by the China Railway Construction Co., Ltd. and China Railway Eleventh Bureau Group Co., Ltd. built a ground dust-proof and noise-reduction steel shed. At that time, part of the steel shed grid collapsed suddenly.

18 ground construction workers were injured.

Among them, 4 people died and 14 were injured. The wounded are being treated in the hospital.

  A reporter from Chinanews.com saw at the scene of the accident that a section of the road to the scene of the accident was under control, and there were many vehicles and people entering and leaving the scene. The scene of the accident was messy, the steel shed collapsed and fell to the ground, and a crane was damaged.

accident scene.

Photo by Liu Zhongjun

  It is understood that after the accident, Chengdu Railway Group immediately activated the emergency plan. The emergency, health, housing and construction departments and construction units carried out rescue work as soon as possible. The injured were promptly sent to a nearby hospital, and the deceased was treated in time. It is proceeding in an orderly manner.

  At present, relevant departments in Chengdu have established an accident investigation team and are investigating the specific causes of the accident.

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