Gangwon Fire Department Detects 'Construction Site Violations'... Special Crackdown in 6 Cities and Counties

Sudden Crackdown on Fire Hazard Factors and Illegal or Unfair Acts

Special Inspection of Construction Sites to Prevent Accidents Due to Heatwave [Provided by Gangwon Fire Headquarters]

[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] The Gangwon Provincial Fire Headquarters conducted a special crackdown on hazardous factors at construction sites in six cities and counties within the province to prevent accidents related to the heatwave, uncovering violations.

According to the provincial fire headquarters on the 29th, a total of 19 violations were confirmed across four sites, including 7 cases of indictment, 6 fines, 4 administrative sanctions, and 2 corrective orders.

The main violations include ▲Pyeongchang A construction site: indictment for 'failure to appoint a supervisor during fire facility construction,' fines and administrative sanctions for 'starting construction without a commencement report' ▲Taebaek B construction site: indictment for 'contract violation and unregistered business operation' ▲Sokcho C construction site: fines and corrective orders for 'failure to install temporary fire facilities during hot work' ▲Sokcho D construction site: administrative sanctions and fines for 'failure to assign a fire technician at the fire construction site.'

From the 22nd, the provincial fire headquarters conducted unannounced inspections over five days at construction sites in Gangneung, Taebaek, Sokcho, Samcheok, Yeongwol, and Pyeongchang, targeting fire risk factors and illegal or improper acts that could arise due to increased hazards from the heatwave and decreased safety concentration.

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