Six people died in a suffocation accident at a feather processing plant in Xushui District, Baoding, Hebei

  On September 11, the People’s Government of Xushui District, Baoding City notified that at 3 o'clock in the morning on September 11, a worker at the Yanqi Down Processing Factory in Daxinzhuang Village, Cuizhuang Town, fainted while inspecting the pump in the scum pool. Several workers fainted during the rescue.

After full rescue, 1 person was out of danger, and the remaining 6 people died after the rescue failed.

  After the incident, Xushui District immediately launched an emergency response plan, organized emergency, fire, public security, health and other departments to rush to the scene as soon as possible, deal with it in accordance with the law and regulations, and actively do related work such as aftermath.

At the same time, carpet inspections are carried out in the whole district to eliminate safety hazards and prevent similar accidents from recurring.

Cause of the accident is under further investigation.

(Headquarters reporter Wang Shuainan Guo Yongliang)