Shandong Provincial Safety Committee has concluded the safety inspections of 113 companies by July 2, 2017. Therein, 109 major accident potentials were found. Accordingly, 44 chemical companies were asked to suspend business for rectification. According to SCI, Qingdao Anbang Refining-Petrochemical, Shandong Shida Technology Petrochemical (Dongying) and Linyi Yihe Petrochemical are included in the list.
On July 6, 2017, Shandong Shida Technology Petrochemical (Dongying) announced the rectification notice. The company is scheduled to finish the rectification in half a month, and it started the annual units’ maintenance ahead of schedule.