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On December 7, it was learned from the Ministry of Emergency Management that, in order to resolutely prevent and curb the occurrence of serious and major accidents, the State Council’s Work Safety Committee has decided to carry out special rectification efforts and supervision inspections targeting major work safety hazards across the country, starting from now until March next year. The State Council’s Safety Committee requires that provincial authorities, in light of local conditions and the criteria for identifying safety hazards in various key areas, carry out special campaigns to address major safety hazards. In particular, in terms of fire safety, special attention should be paid to addressing major risks in labor-intensive enterprises and high-rise buildings ； In construction, special attention should be paid to addressing major risks such as project subcontracting, illegal subcontracting, and reckless efforts to meet deadlines ； Regarding gas, special attention should be paid to addressing major safety risks in liquefied petroleum gas supply companies as well as crowded places such as food service establishments ； In terms of road traffic, special attention should be paid to addressing major risks such as illegal operations involving excessive weight, excessive speed, overcrowding, and driver fatigue ； Regarding water transportation and fishing vessels, special attention should be paid to addressing major risks such as collisions between commercial and fishing vessels, as well as fishing vessels with more than 10 crew members on board ； In the mining sector, special attention must be paid to addressing serious issues such as illegal resource extraction and production beyond capacity limits ； Regarding hazardous chemicals, special attention should be paid to addressing major risks such as major hazard sources and illegal and unregulated small-scale chemical plants ； In the industrial and trade sector, special attention should be paid to addressing major hazards such as those related to metallurgy, dust explosions, and work in confined spaces.