Recently, the Quality Supervision Bureau of Dongfeng County, Jilin Province has strengthened the safety supervision of special equipment and conducted a major investigation of potential safety hazards for units using special equipment within its jurisdiction.

The focus of this inspection is the lifting machinery used in factories and mines, small boilers for baths, elevators in shopping malls and hospitals, and gas cylinder filling stations. The law enforcement personnel shall inspect the inspection and operation of special equipment, the use registration, the implementation of maintenance management system, and the certification of safety management personnel and operators one by one. The inspection found that a bathhouse used a pressure boiler in violation of regulations, and there were serious safety hazards. The law enforcement personnel issued a safety supervision instruction on the spot and ordered to stop using the equipment. So far, the Bureau has inspected 22 users of special equipment and more than 40 sets of special equipment, identified two hidden dangers, and issued two safety supervision instructions.