"Lessons and illuminations of Tianjin port ""8 · 12"" explosion hazard" / 中华急诊医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore how to improve the capability of emergency rescue to cope with the explosion of hazardous chemicals through analyzing the rescue process of Tianjin port 8 · 12 explosion hazard.Methods The process of explosion emergency rescue on the hazardous chemicals warehouse of Ruihai company in Tianjin Port on the evening of August 12,2015,were analyzed,summarize the experience and lessons.Results There were some shortcomings on field assessment,safety zoning,EMSS,treatment in hospital,personal protection equipment and public knowledge on hazardous chemicals explosion in Tianjin port 8.12 explosion hazard.we should learn from the lessons,to provide reference for the future similar rescue.Conclusions The ability of emergency rescue team to deal with the major hazardous chemicals explosion should further improve,to protect the safety of society and health of common people.