The deadly elevator tragedy cannot be repeated

According to the China Elevator Association, the number of elevators in the country has reached 2 million and is growing at a rate of 20 percent every year. In recent years, however, frequently staged "elevator cry" chilling exposed us to the elevator maintenance management, safety knowledge and awareness of various does not reach the designated position, the elevator accident, there may be many reasons, such as the daily maintenance elevator are leaky etc., but whatever the reason, and lack of relevant supervision department daily detection are inseparable.

Throughout the elevator accidents, people can not help asking whether the supervision process is in place? In the published conclusions of elevator accident investigation, the main causes of elevator accident are often manufacturing defects, overage service, and poor maintenance. Some regulatory authorities turn a blind eye, or even act as a talisman for the illegal operation of problematic elevators from the local and departmental interests.

In the face of a tragedy caught off guard, we cannot rely on the conscience of producers to curb elevator safety accidents, still less on the crafty means of illegal enterprises as an excuse for oversight. While the relevant departments are busy with the aftermath, they should carefully check how well they perform their duties, deeply analyze what shortcomings to make up for, improve the corresponding legal system as soon as possible, strengthen the supervision and the popularization of elevator safety knowledge, and take real measures to win the trust of the people, so that the tragedy will not be repeated.