Labor safety inspection conducted for construction packages at Long Thanh International Airport

On October 7, the inter-agency inspection team of the province, led by Mai Xuan Tuan, Deputy Director of the Department of Home Affairs of Dong Nai province, continued to inspect the implementation of legal regulations on labor safety, hygiene, and fire prevention and fighting at some construction items of Long Thanh International Airport. Representatives of departments, agencies, and sectors in the province attended the working session.

The delegation works with the contractors. Photo: Thao My

Specifically, the delegation inspected package 4.7 and package 4.8 at Long Thanh International Airport. Package 4.7 includes 6 contractors constructing and installing equipment for the aircraft parking apron, passenger terminal, and other essential works within component project 3, as part of phase 1 of the airport construction. Package 4.8 involves the construction, equipment installation, and preparation of construction drawings for internal airport traffic works and airport technical infrastructure, which also falls under component project 3.

Representatives of the contractors report at the working session with the delegation. Photo: Thao My

Through actual inspection and review of documents, the delegation noted that the contractors complied with regulations regarding occupational safety and hygiene in construction. The delegation also requested that contractors review, supervise, and remind workers to wear personal protective equipment during work. In particular, emphasize labor safety training and report equipment with strict labor safety requirements to functional agencies.

The delegation inspects labor safety at the Long Thanh International Airport construction project. Photo: Thao My

Concluding the working session, Mai Xuan Tuan, Deputy Director of the Department of Home Affairs of Dong Nai province, emphasized: Long Thanh International Airport is a key national project and the pride of Dong Nai province. Therefore, the role of contractors, officials, and workers is very significant.

The delegation inspects the construction project of Long Thanh International Airport. Photo: Thao My

Construction units must place top priority on occupational safety and hygiene; officials, workers, and employees are required to strictly comply with labor safety regulations and maintain work-related health to ensure the project is completed on schedule. Additionally, feedback from relevant departments and sectors should be collected to finalize the dossier and submit it to the Department of Home Affairs as soon as possible.

By Thao My – Translated by Mai Nga, Minho