Gyeonggi-do Reports 79 Cases 'Detected' Through Safety Inspections in Residential Development Zones During Thawing Season

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Gyeonggi Province has identified 79 violations through thawing season safety inspections of 26 housing development districts within the province.

Gyeonggi Province announced on the 30th that from the 28th of last month to the 15th of this month, it conducted on-site inspections targeting 26 housing development districts and public housing districts within the province, including Pyeongtaek Godeok Internationalization District and Suwon Dangsujigu, detecting a total of 79 cases and taking corrective actions.

Among these, 55 cases that required emergency measures or corrections were immediately addressed on-site. The remaining 24 cases are scheduled to have safety measures completed by the end of May.

The most frequently detected issue was inadequate safety facilities such as safety fences, accounting for 27 cases or 34%.

This inspection was conducted in a manner where the project implementers or construction companies first performed a primary self-inspection, followed by a secondary joint inspection by Gyeonggi Province officials and the implementers.

The main inspection items included ▲ ground subsidence and cracks at construction sites and surrounding areas ▲ slope instability including collapse in cut and fill sections ▲ installation of safety facilities to prevent falls and dropping accidents ▲ subsidence and cracks in roads and sidewalks ▲ pothole occurrences ▲ and inconveniences to nearby residents caused by construction work.

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