Hebei Qianxi iron ore permeable accident caused 14 people to die and 1 lost contact

Xinhua News Agency, Shijiazhuang, September 17 (Reporter Yang Fan) On the evening of the 17th, Tangshan Municipal Government of Hebei Province reported that on September 2, a water -permeable accident in Qianxi County died and 1 lost contact.

According to the report, on September 2, a water transparent accident occurred in Tao Shuyu Iron Mine, Taipingzhai Town, Xicheng County.According to the report of Qianxi County, two operators were trapped under the well.After receiving the accident report, Tangshan City made every effort to organize rescue and accident investigation.

As of 23:00 on September 16, the emergency rescue on the spot was over.After searching and rescue and public security organs investigating and obtaining evidence, the accident caused 14 people to die and 1 lost contact.

After the incident, the Hebei Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government have set up an accident disposal leading group to conduct a comprehensive investigation of the accident, and seriously deal with issues such as lies in accordance with laws and regulations.

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