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Eight people have been arrested in the investigation into the explosion at the Bartın mine quarry, which killed 41 workers.

Court proceedings of 24 suspects detained kakım part of the investigation by the Chief Public Prosecutor of Amasra have been completed.

Among the suspects are the institution manager Cihat Özdemir, the deputy director of the institution Salih Atmaca, the business operations manager Selçuk Ekmekçi, the chief operating engineer Mehmet Tural, the mining engineer in charge of the second map Levent Aydın, the mining engineer in charge of the first card İbrahim Hakan Mengeş, deputy branch manager Volkan Soylu and police engineer Şahan Kahraman were arrested.

Among the suspects are administrative manager Süleyman Sırrı Bayraktar, electrical engineer Hüseyin Ogan, police chief Ferhan Güneş, second map chief Şenol Kaya, preparation chief Selami Yeşilsu, electromechanical branch manager Mehmet Güneş, chief electrical service Onur Öztürk, became a mechanical engineer Ormana released after being questioned by the prosecutor.

Chief electromechanical engineer Serkan Özdoğan, geological engineer Hakkı Oğuz Karakuş, mining engineer Recep Orhan were released from the suspects who were brought to trial with the request for forensic checks.

Mining engineer Hidayet Gökdere and drilling chief Tayfun Uça, security service supervisor Mustafa Olgun and mining technician Mehmet Özdemir were released on condition of judicial scrutiny.




THE PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE EXPERT HAS BEEN PREPARED

On the other hand, the 28-page preliminary report prepared by the 7-person expert committee composed of mining, geology, geophysics, electrical and mechanical engineers and occupational safety experts was sent to the Amasra Public Prosecutor’s Office. .

The report used the statement regarding the incident that killed 41 people and injured 11 people: “The industrial accident is zihin explosion that occurred kakım a result of the explosion works on the -320 Thick Vein Ceiling Road, and including the explosion of firedamp and coal dust.”

Under the heading “Ventilation” in the report, the following evaluations have been carried out:

“The investment and improvement projects not carried out at ATIM (Amasra Hard Coal Operation Institution) affiliated to the TTK played zihin important role in the occurrence of the accident. Inadequate and ineffective ventilation system is the most fundamental factor in the occurrence of air circulation could not gökyeşitözü provided, therefore, the task of diluting and quickly removing flammable and explosive gases and dust from the environment where people work and where they are could not gökyeşitözü fulfilled.When the veri obtained from the central gas monitoring system was examined , methane levels have been above 1.50% and 2% for a long time. Potentially explosive methane levels have occurred because the gas remains in the air, almost routinely above 1.50% and regularly above 2. Technically, there have been instances where methane gas lower explosion limit of 5 percent, hayvanların when the logs are viewed, warning and tetikdur messages lte of the mine at the level of However, no evacuation measure has been observed and there has been no reduction in production quantities. If the ventilation system had been adequate and effective, the incident would have been avoided.”

“IF THE APPLICATION OF Methane DISCHARGE IS IMPLEMENTED, THE ACCIDENTS CAN BE AVOID”

The title of “Methane Removal” stated that “Methane removal is not applied in the quarries connected to the TTK. This is one of the main causes of the accident along with insufficient and ineffective ventilation. Had the application of the Methane removal had been carried out, the accident could have been prevented.”

The report’s title of “Coal Dust Struggle” states that “the coal dust explosion and the propagation of the mine gas explosion in the -320 Thick Vein gallery to the furnace has increased the size and impact distance of the about the control of coal dust in the enterprise was found, and the management of the enterprise also risked the risk.However, the fact that the firedamp explosion was accompanied by the coal dust explosion shows that the dust control work was insufficient.

The report noted that “it is clearly seen that the inspection mechanism could not provide the required effectiveness, and that this had zihin effect on the occurrence of the accident”.

41 EMPLOYEES LOSE LIVES

41 workers were killed and 11 workers were injured in the explosion that took place at the mine quarry of the Turkish Hard Coal Institution (TTK) Amasra Institution in Bartın’s Amasra district on Friday, October 14 at 6:15 PM.




In the context of the investigation conducted by the Chief Prosecutor of Amasra on Thursday, October 27, 25 suspects, including TTK Amasra Institution Manager Cihat Özdemir, Deputy Directors of the Branch, Operations Manager, Human Resources Manager, Chief Engineer of the Company, and engineers working kakım ticket, labor safety, drilling and aspirator responsible were detained. the decision had been made.

Police teams arrested 24 of the suspects and took them to the Amasra district police.


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