Guangdong under construction collapsed pier workers initially identified as illegal operations
New Express (Reporter Chen Haisheng Ruan Jianhua Li Zhan all) yesterday, the collapse of the Luoyang-Zhanjiang railway occurred in Maoming and Zhanjiang section of a small East River bridge pier site has been work to make rectification, person in charge of works, accidents, workers believed to have caused irregular operations, pouring too fast cause.
11 o'clock yesterday morning, reporters once again came to the incident site. The ruins of the collapsed bridge piers have been cleared, workers are repairing the foundation, to wait to start. China Railway 22 Bureau of Mao Zhan Railway Engineering Command Vice Commander Ken Chen said, safety supervision and other related departments have been involved in the investigation, the small East River Bridge project has been work to make rectification.
"At that time the workers of the casting speed of about 30 cubic meters per hour, severe beyond the design limit (20 cubic meters)." Huge impact led to pier burst template, and then the collapse of the bridge pier. For workers irregularities, Chen Ken said that was not accidental. According to him, their engineering team in July last year, approaching the land began in November last year, according to the original plan, a small East River bridge pier Beam scheduled end of the year, but so far, 260 Piers the whole project, started only 20 more.
and Mao 1 Sections of the railway engineer Zhan Sheng Zhao said that the incidents did not affect the overall project, but due to land acquisition problems, time may be extended. "8 million square meters of demolition volume has one did not move." Sheng Zhao said the county had planned to land 860 acres, 460 acres now obtain.
It is reported that three injured workers have been discharged. The tragic death of the workers called Wen Jian, 49, Hengyang City, Hunan Hengdong County people. At present, the construction side is the compensation package in the consultations.
