What caused the collapse of Quanzhou Hotel in Fujian?

The reason for the collapse of Quanzhou Hotel in Fujian Province is that Quanzhou Xinxing Electromechanical Industry & Trade Co., Ltd., the unit responsible for the accident, changed the Xinjia Hotel Building from the original four floors to seven floors, reaching the ultimate bearing capacity and in a critical state of collapse. In addition, before the incident, the steel column of the bottom support was unstable and damaged due to illegal reinforcement and welding, which led to the overall collapse of the building.

On March 7, 2020 19: 04, the building where Xinjia Hotel was located collapsed in Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, causing 29 deaths and 42 injuries, with a direct economic loss of 57.94 million yuan. At the time of the incident, the hotel was a health observation point for migrant workers in COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control in Licheng District, Quanzhou.

In July, 2020, the State Council approved the investigation report of the "3 7" collapse accident of Xinjia Hotel in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, and determined that the "3 7" collapse accident of Xinjia Hotel in Quanzhou, Fujian Province was a major production safety liability accident mainly involving illegal construction, reconstruction and reinforcement.

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Fujian severely investigated and dealt with the person responsible for the "3 7" collapse accident of Quanzhou Xinjia Hotel: After the "3 7" collapse accident of Quanzhou Xinjia Hotel in Fujian Province, the public security organs of Fujian Province filed a case for investigation according to law and took criminal compulsory measures. According to the cadre management authority, the discipline inspection and supervision organs of Fujian Province seriously pursued the responsibility and accountability of 49 public officials suspected of violating discipline, dereliction of duty and duty crimes in the accident, and 7 of them were transferred to judicial organs for criminal responsibility. ?

Twenty-three responsible persons, including Yang Jinqiang, the legal representative of Quanzhou Xinxing Electromechanical Industry & Trade Co., Ltd., and Cai Diaohui, the legal representative of Quanzhou Guangxin Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., were investigated by the public security organs according to law and took criminal compulsory measures. ?

Lai Kaizu, former director of Quanzhou Land and Resources Bureau, Chen Caishui, former deputy director of Licheng District People's Congress Standing Committee, and Zhang, former deputy director of Quanzhou Public Security Bureau Licheng Branch, and other seven public officials were investigated by Fujian discipline inspection and supervision organs for serious violations of the law and transferred to judicial organs for criminal responsibility. ?

At the same time, the discipline inspection and supervision organs of Fujian Province gave disciplinary sanctions to 4 1 public officials who had dereliction of duty in the accident, and 1 public officials were admonished. Among them, there are 9 provincial cadres and 33 Quanzhou cadres below the provincial level; Main leaders 14, 5 important leaders, 2 supervisors and 2 direct leaders1person. There are 7 department-level cadres, 7 department-level cadres 13, and 22 others.

Fujian Provincial People's Government-Quanzhou Xinjia Hotel "3 7" collapse accident investigation report released.