Original title: The big screen of the concert at the Hung Hom Stadium in Hong Kong fell. Industry insiders: The box screen is not suitable for hanging, and the industry’s “low price” affects the quality
↑The scene of the concert where the incident occurred
Red Star News Intern Reporter｜Reporter Li Yida｜Du Yuquan Intern｜Ou Jiaying Zhang Yushi
Intern Editor｜Zhu Jieying
On the evening of July 28, an accident occurred during the concert of the Hong Kong men’s group Mirror at the Hung Hom Stadium in Hong Kong. A screen suspended above the stage fell, injuring two dancers, causing them to be injured and admitted to the hospital. The situation is stable.
The Red Star News reporter contacted an industry insider who has provided stage displays for Hong Kong artist concerts many times. She said that the big screen of the concert fell, and the problem may be the safety rope. At present, the competition in the large-screen concert industry is fierce, and everyone is fighting for low prices. One of the consequences is that they cut corners and materials in the production of large-screen screens, and there are problems such as poor quality of accessories for hanging boxes and insufficient load-bearing of safety ropes. In fact, the box screen is not suitable for hanging.
According to Yang Runxiong, director of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government on the 29th, the accident that occurred during the concert at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Hung Hom on the evening of the 28th involved a large screen connected by two steel cables. Cable breaks.
an expert:
The box screen is not suitable for hanging
Intense competition in the industry
An industry insider who has provided stage displays for Hong Kong artist concerts many times told the Red Star News reporter that the safety rope is the last step to prevent the big screen from falling. From the online video, she observed that the large screen started to trip from the left and then fell, so she speculated that “it may be that the safety rope was not fastened when the stage was set up, the weight of the safety rope did not match the weight of the screen, or the screen box The hook on it is not stable.”
She introduced that at present, the large concert screens in the world are basically box screens, with an average weight of 35 kilograms per square meter. If it falls, it will be very dangerous, and it is not suitable for hanging at all. The large screen dropped in this concert is also The box screen weighs about 600 kg.
The above-mentioned industry insiders said that the competition in the large-screen concert industry is fierce at present, the product homogeneity is quite serious, and everyone can’t find a way to do anything else, so they can only continue to fight for low prices. “Some leading companies and listed companies have an annual net profit margin of only 2%, which is very exaggerated.” One of the consequences of low prices is to cut corners in the production of large screens, which may lead to poor quality of accessories hanging on the cabinet. The safety rope does not bear enough weight and so on.
Accidents occur frequently:
The group members nearly fell on the lifting stage
Fans angry that the organizers should pay attention to stage safety
According to a previous report by Red Star News, fans at the scene said that when the accident occurred, everyone was frightened. Although Mirror’s agent Huang Huijun asked everyone to leave, many people were reluctant to leave and shouted “wake up quickly” to cheer for the injured.
“I don’t know why accidents have happened every day since the rehearsal.” The fans said angrily, (the organizer) should not continue to hold it. They (the organizer) only know how to make money, but they don’t pay attention to the safety of the stage. The management of the organizer all To review.
It is understood that the concert on the evening of the 28th was the fourth performance of Mirror’s performance. Before that, the group members almost fell on the lifting stage. The organizers canceled the part where the 12 members sang and danced on the high-altitude stage in the second game, and made a number of changes in the third game.
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