Eight people including the general manager of the company involved in the gas explosion in Shiyan were detained

he preliminary investigation shows that the natural gas pipeline involved in the accident is owned by Shiyan Dongfeng Zhongran Urban Gas Development Co., Ltd. The company's safety management system is not sound, the responsibilities are not implemented, the gas pipeline patrol inspection system is not strictly implemented, and there are serious defects in the operation of relevant equipment.

At present, the accident investigation is in progress. After the investigation is completed, the relevant units and individuals will be seriously investigated and held accountable according to law and discipline.