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Concentrate on Emergency Commanding Improve Substantial Capability through Joint Drill

Concentrate on Emergency Commanding Improve Substantial Capability through Joint Drill

Write: Melly [2011-05-20]
In order to improve the emergency commanding capability of the headquarter and strengthen the emergency combat capability of each business headquarter and its industrial plant, Sinochem International launched a large-scale joint emergency drill in Taicang, Jiangsu province, on December 6.

At 9:45, one ISO-TANK vehicle of the logistics business department of Sinochem International loaded with styrene was working in the PU raw material unloading area of Sinochem International PU Co. Ltd. Suddenly, the mechanical seal of unloading pump failed, a large number of styrene leaked instantly, and leaded to fire emergency in pump area and the pipe gallery.

The on-site situation was extremely critical, if the fire continued to spread and explode, the security of on-site acrylonitrile, styrene storage tank area, several chemical plants nearby and even the whole Taicang City would be threatened.

During the drill, the refined chemicals and logistics business departments started separately pre-emergency plans to carry out rescue and relief work immediately under the unified commanding and coordination of Sinochem International emergency commanding center. The key points of drill by Sinochem International PU Ltd Co. were fire fighting, on-site equipment repair, leak stopping under pressure, environmental sanitary sewer, air inspection, personnel rescuing, field alert and logistical support.

The concentration of SAFE-Transport Chemical Logistics Co., Ltd. was cutting off value urgently, vehicle evacuation, decontamination, leak-proof treatments, personnel emergency treatment, headquarter commanding and technical support.

In process, Han Jianguo, Gu Linmin and Zhang Xuegong, three Vice General Managers of Sinochem International respectively played the role of emergency commanding center commander, on-site commander of Sinochem International PU Ltd Co. and the commander of logistics business department.
This drill fully tested the ability of subordinate enterprises to deal with unexpected incidents, improved their emergency combat and drill level, strengthened the emergency assessment and commanding ability of Sinochem International Headquarter to unexpected emergency, so as to provide reliable guarantee to the company s sustainable development and social responsibility contribution.