【Daily Question】Registered Safety Engineer 2022.3.20

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The electroplating factory operated by Chen failed to install leakage protection devices on the electroplating equipment in accordance with **standards, which resulted in two workers dying from electric shock while working there. In accordance with the Criminal Law and relevant provisions, Chen’s actions constitute (). A. Crime of causing a major liability accident B. Crime of causing a major work safety accident C. Crime of forcing others to work in violation of safety regulations D. Crime of dereliction of duty Answer: B Explanation: Article 135 [Crime of causing a major work safety accident] If the safety production facilities or conditions do not meet the specified requirements, resulting in a major casualty accident or other serious consequences, the persons in charge who are directly responsible as well as other directly liable persons shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention; if the circumstances are especially serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.