Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report

This short communication reports on the recent incident of a foundation pit collapse at a construction site on 8 June 2019 in Nanning City of Guangxi Province, China. There were no injuries or casualties reported for this incident. This report presents the incident background, management measures ta...

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Main Authors: Yie-Tong Chin, Shui-Long Shen, An-Nan Zhou, Jun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Safety
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/5/4/68
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spelling doaj-70d75e13ffa64ee2a575fe15090fbdd82020-11-25T01:24:44ZengMDPI AGSafety2313-576X2019-10-01546810.3390/safety5040068safety5040068Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief ReportYie-Tong Chin0Shui-Long Shen1An-Nan Zhou2Jun Chen3Department of Civil Engineering, School of Naval Architecture, Ocean, and Civil Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, ChinaDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Shantou University, Shantou 515063, ChinaCivil and Infrastructure Engineering, School of Engineering, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne, VIC 3001, AustraliaDepartment of Civil Engineering, School of Naval Architecture, Ocean, and Civil Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, ChinaThis short communication reports on the recent incident of a foundation pit collapse at a construction site on 8 June 2019 in Nanning City of Guangxi Province, China. There were no injuries or casualties reported for this incident. This report presents the incident background, management measures taken after the incident, and a brief discussion of the causes of the incident. Some mitigation measures are suggested to prevent similar incidents in the future based on the preliminary analysis.https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/5/4/68foundation collapsereportnanning
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Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report
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An-Nan Zhou
Jun Chen
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title Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report
title_short Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report
title_full Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report
title_fullStr Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report
title_full_unstemmed Foundation Pit Collapse on 8 June 2019 in Nanning, China: A Brief Report
title_sort foundation pit collapse on 8 june 2019 in nanning, china: a brief report
publisher MDPI AG
series Safety
issn 2313-576X
publishDate 2019-10-01
description This short communication reports on the recent incident of a foundation pit collapse at a construction site on 8 June 2019 in Nanning City of Guangxi Province, China. There were no injuries or casualties reported for this incident. This report presents the incident background, management measures taken after the incident, and a brief discussion of the causes of the incident. Some mitigation measures are suggested to prevent similar incidents in the future based on the preliminary analysis.
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nanning
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