【Daily Question】Registered Safety Engineer, June 15, 2021
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【Multiple Choice】. A fire accident occurred at a hazardous chemicals manufacturing enterprise. In accordance with laws and regulations such as the Work Safety Law, regarding the accident reporting and emergency rescue procedures for this enterprise, which of the following statements are correct? A. The persons present at the accident site should immediately report to the person in charge of their unit. B. Upon receiving such a report, the person in charge of the enterprise must report to the safety supervision department at or above the county level in the area where the accident occurred, as well as to the relevant departments responsible for safety supervision, within 12 hours. C. After receiving the report of the accident, the person in charge of the enterprise should take effective measures promptly to organize rescue efforts, prevent the accident from worsening, and reduce casualties and property losses. D. The principal person in charge of the enterprise should organize rescue operations in accordance with the enterprise’s emergency plan for hazardous chemicals, and report to the local safety supervision department as well as the competent authorities for environmental protection, public security, and health. E. The principal person in charge of the enterprise shall not conceal, misreport, or delay reporting, nor shall they deliberately damage the accident scene or destroy relevant evidence. Answer: ACDE. Explanation: Article 80 states that after an industrial accident occurs in a production or business operation unit, the persons present at the accident site should immediately report to the person in charge of their unit. Upon receiving a report of an accident, the person in charge of the unit shall promptly take effective measures to organize rescue efforts, prevent the accident from spreading, and reduce casualties and property losses. They must also report the incident truthfully and immediately to the local authorities responsible for safety supervision and management, in accordance with relevant regulations; they shall not conceal, misreport, or delay reporting, nor shall they deliberately damage the accident scene or destroy relevant evidence.
ACDE. Option A is correct; after an accident occurs, the personnel present at the accident site should immediately report to the person in charge of their unit. Option B is incorrect; upon receiving the report, the person in charge of the unit shall, within 1 hour, report to the work safety supervision and management department at or above the county level located at the site of the accident, as well as to the relevant departments responsible for work safety supervision and management. Option C is correct. Upon receiving a report of an accident, the person in charge of the entity where the accident occurred must immediately activate the emergency response plan, or take effective measures to organize rescue efforts, thereby preventing the accident from spreading and reducing casualties and property losses. Option D is correct. In the event of an accident involving hazardous chemicals, the person in charge of the entity shall organize rescue efforts in accordance with the entity’s emergency plan for hazardous chemicals, and shall report to the local authorities responsible for work safety supervision and management, as well as the departments in charge of environmental protection, public security, and health. Option E is correct; the person in charge of the unit shall not conceal, misreport, or delay reporting, nor shall they deliberately damage the accident scene or destroy relevant evidence.