Dianjiang County launched joint emergency drill for the leakage of secondary hazardous chemicals

22/Sep/2020

On September 11, multiple departments of Dianjiang County jointly carried out the 2020 road traffic accident secondary hazardous chemical leakage and sudden environmental pollution accident joint emergency rescue drill.
 
At 9:00, the drill was officially begun. The drill was  simulated when a transport truck from Heye Company was carrying in the process of transporting carbon disulfide(produced by Chongqing Xingfa Golden Crown Chemical Co., Ltd.),tt was rear-ended by a four-axle freight vehicle, then it caused the weld on the lower part of the tank body to rupture. The accident caused carbon disulfide leakage. The cab of the axle truck was deformed and the driver was injured and trapped. Upon receipt of the police instructions, the command center immediately activated the emergency response linkage mechanism. Rescuers from the county emergency bureau, county public security bureau, county transportation bureau, county fire rescue brigade, county ecological environment bureau, county health and health commission and other relevant departments quickly assembled and arrived at the accident site in the shortest time, and carried out emergency rescue work such as traffic control, on-site maintenance, handling of dangerous situations, evacuation of the masses, rescue of the wounded, environmental monitoring, dilution of toxic gases(by using diluent and then using chemical absorbent socks and chemical absorbent pads), accident investigation, road clearance, and traffic restoration in an orderly manner. After 1 hour of intensive and orderly linkage, the site was cleaned up. The command center issued a deregulation instruction, the site was restored to flow, and the entire emergency drill was successfully completed.




 

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