All miners were evacuated from the Ruban mine in Kuzbass on December 19 due to a fire. 139 people were brought to the surface. According to Izvestia, there are no casualties among them.
It is also known that the prosecutor’s office of the Kemerovo region organized an inspection after the sensors were triggered at the mine named after HELL. Ruban in Kuzbass. This was announced on December 19 at the department.
“An audit of the implementation of legislation on labor protection and industrial safety has been organized; its conduct was entrusted to the Kemerovo interdistrict prosecutor’s office for supervision of the implementation of laws in the coal mining industry,” the regional prosecutor’s office said in a statement.
The Deputy Prosecutor of the Kemerovo Region Mikhail Filichev and the Kemerovo Interdistrict Prosecutor for Supervision of the Execution of Laws in the Coal Mining Industry Evgeny Sharafutdinov went to the scene.
As a source of Izvestia reported earlier that day, a fire occurred at a non-working mine in the Kemerovo region, which is located next to the Ruban working mine. In a non-working mine, the oxygen supply has been suspended to prevent new fires.
On the morning of November 25, an accident occurred at the Listvyazhnaya mine in Kuzbass. As a result of the incident, 51 people died, 58 were hospitalized. In total, there were 285 people in the mine.
On the fact of the incident, a criminal case was initiated under Part 2 of Art. 217 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Violation of industrial safety requirements for hazardous production facilities, resulting in the death of a person by negligence”), as well as a criminal case on the fact of negligence of employees of the Rostekhnadzor department.
On December 15, the Central District Court of Kemerovo detained Mikhail Fedyaev, president of the SDS Holding Company. He is accused of committing a crime under Part 2 of Art. 201 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Abuse of powers, entailing grave consequences”). Also, until January 25, the general director of SDS-Ugol Gennady Alekseev was arrested.
Source: IZ
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