In view of the safety accident in the Maanshan Iron & Steel Company Limited(600808) plant, which caused four deaths and two injuries to the technical operators of MCC Baosteel, the company announced on Metallurgical Corporation Of China Ltd(601618) 8 that the company had not participated in the design, construction and supervision of relevant projects.
Metallurgical Corporation Of China Ltd(601618) said that at about 10:20 a.m. on February 6, 2022, when six operators of MCC Baosteel Technology, a subsidiary of the company, were repairing the abnormal ash leakage in silo D of the desulfurization and denitration system of the belt roaster of Maanshan Iron & Steel Company Limited(600808) (hereinafter referred to as “Masteel”), the ash hopper body suddenly cracked and a large amount of desulfurization ash came out, caused the death of four operators who were repairing the ash hopper by MCC Baosteel Technology, and two were injured. one of the two operators was slightly burned on his arm; The other is being treated in the hospital. At present, his vital signs are stable.
According to Metallurgical Corporation Of China Ltd(601618) , Maanshan Iron & Steel Company Limited(600808) the desulfurization and denitration system of the belt roaster in the ironmaking plant of Maanshan Iron & Steel Company Limited(600808) Co., Ltd. was completed and put into use on November 30, 2021. At present, it is in the period of functional assessment and acceptance. The company did not participate in the design, construction and supervision of the project. on January 1, 2022, MCC Baosteel Technology signed the trusteeship operation contract for environmental protection facilities with Masteel. MCC Baosteel Technology is responsible for the maintenance, repair, large and medium-sized repair and relevant data management of desulfurization and denitration system equipment and facilities in the area system of belt roaster 015 stockyard. The contract period is from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.
Metallurgical Corporation Of China Ltd(601618) said that after the accident, the company immediately started the comprehensive emergency plan for production safety accidents. The relevant person in charge of the company rushed to the scene of the accident at the first time, immediately established the accident emergency rescue headquarters and urgently deployed the accident emergency rescue work. Next, the company will fully cooperate with the government to investigate the accident and carefully find out the cause of the accident.
