2024-01-16 15:01:05
Choi Nam-ho, Second Vice Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, is inspecting the status of gas facility safety management with Kwak Chae-sik, director of Korea Gas Safety Corporation.
[이투뉴스] The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea Gas Safety Corporation jointly took steps to preemptively improve vulnerable elements of gas and disaster facilities at the Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games venue.
On the 16th, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and Korea Gas Safety Corporation visited major facilities such as stadiums, opening ceremony halls, and accommodations in Pyeongchang and Gangneung to inspect the safety management status for the successful hosting of the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games. The Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games will be held in Gangneung, Jeongseon, Pyeongchang, and Hoengseong in Gangwon-do for 14 days from the 19th to the 1st of next month, with regarding 1,800 athletes from 79 countries participating.
The Korea Gas Safety Corporation plans to do its best to manage safety by conducting intensive safety inspections of gas facilities in accordance with the gas facility safety management plan related to the competition, discovering disaster-vulnerable factors and taking preemptive improvement measures.
In particular, in the case of the ammonia refrigeration facility at the Pyeongchang Sliding Center, which is the main facility of the competition, the implementation of safety management such as gas detectors, safety devices, and decontamination devices is inspected, while dispatching dedicated safety management personnel during the competition period and operating an emergency response system. We are actively working to ensure safety on site.
Kwak Chae-sik, safety management director of Korea Gas Safety Corporation, who attended the inspection on this day, inspected the safety management status of city gas facilities and LPG facilities and instructed safety managers and other field officials to make every effort to ensure safety management to prevent safety accidents from occurring during the event period. requested that
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