Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang directed to overcome the accident in Quang Ninh

On the afternoon of July 30.7, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang and his working group went directly to the scene of a mine accident that killed 5 workers at Hon Gai Coal Company - TKV.

Participating in the working session with the Deputy Prime Minister were Mr. Nguyen Xuan Ky, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Cao Tuong Huy, Chairman of Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee, leader of TKV Group and related units.

After listening to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, leaders of TKV Group and Hon Gai Coal Company report on the progress of the incident, rescue work and visits, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang shared with the painful losses of the victim's family, recognizing the efforts in rescue work of the coal industry and Quang Ninh province, along with the application of policy mechanisms of the state and businesses. industry to provide maximum support to the victims' families.

The Deputy Prime Minister requested Quang Ninh province and related units to continue to strictly implement the Prime Minister's instructions, especially in investigating and clarifying the cause, promptly overcoming the consequences of the accident, and clarifying the cause of the accident. Responsibilities of relevant organizations and individuals and strict handling of violations, if any.

TKV Group, Hon Gai Coal Company and related units strengthen inspection and examination, promptly detect and handle cases of violation of labor safety regulations in coal mining activities. , do not let similar cases occur.

Quang Ninh province and the coal industry continue to coordinate to deploy more effective solutions to improve labor safety factors in the production process; Closely monitor weather developments and climate change to take effective preventive measures.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Xuan Ky - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Quang Ninh province emphasized: Through this incident, the locality will continue to direct and coordinate closely with TKV to learn from experience. Labor safety during coal mining, so that similar unfortunate incidents do not occur. Along with quickly fixing the problem, TKV Group and Hon Gai Coal Company continue to do a good job of ideological work for workers, so that workers can feel secure in production, continue to enhance exploitation capacity, and meet the needs of workers. coal for the economy.

At the inspection, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang sent support and encouragement to the families of the dead workers.

Previously, at 22:10 p.m. on July 29.7.2024, 5, at Hon Gai Coal Company - TKV (Ha Long City), a mine accident occurred that killed XNUMX workers. The initial cause was determined to be due to the coal and rock in the mine suddenly collapsing.

Immediately after receiving the information, Mr. Nguyen Xuan Ky, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council directed and assigned the Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ninh province, along with leaders of departments, branches, and local authorities present at the meeting. The scene coordinated with the Chairman of the Group's Board of Members and the Group's General Director to direct Hon Gai Coal Company and related units to deploy rescue measures.

By 5:28 a.m. on July 30.7, all 5 dead workers were taken out of the furnace.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has directed functional agencies and TKV to support families of deceased workers to the maximum extent; Focus on investigation and soon clarify the cause.

In the immediate future, Quang Ninh province supports 25 million VND/death. Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industry Group supports 20 million VND/death; Vietnam Coal and Minerals Trade Union supports 20 million VND/death. Hon Gai Coal Company deals with regimes according to State regulations; arrange funeral expenses for workers and support worker families with an initial amount of 100 million VND/family.