Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters Conducts 'Unannounced Inspections' at Fire Facility Construction Sites and Companies View original image


[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] The Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters will conduct unannounced inspections of fire facility construction sites, completed sites, and related companies.


The Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters announced on the 9th that it will carry out two rounds of preliminary inspection notifications and data submission orders for fire facility construction and completed sites and related companies during the first half (February to June) and the second half (July to October) of the year, along with on-site visits and investigations of construction sites (companies).


During this period, the Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters will conduct unannounced inspections of the relevant construction sites (companies) without prior notice in accordance with the Fire Facility Construction Business Act, Fire Safety Standards, and other fire-related laws.


The main inspection items include ▲whether technical personnel are properly assigned at fire facility construction sites ▲whether fire construction subcontracting is appropriate ▲whether proper safety management is in place for welding work, etc. ▲whether temporary fire facilities are properly installed ▲and whether technical personnel are employed formally.


In particular, from the 10th of this month until April 24, the Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters will conduct a "planned investigation of fire safety violations at fire construction sites" targeting 920 construction sites across the province.



A Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters official stated, "If violations are detected, strict measures such as filing charges, fines, penalties, and administrative actions will be taken in accordance with fire-related laws," adding, "Especially recently, illegal activities such as renting national technical certificates have emerged, and inspections regarding this will also be conducted."


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