Road slipperiness increases in UB

The Normal Supervisor of Ulaanbaatar Metropolis, Ts.Turkhuu gave details about the slippery highway circumstances within the capital metropolis. He mentioned that “As for the primary week of this yr, Ulaanbaatar Metropolis has ample provides of salt and substances. In the course of the reported interval, 584 staff of 24 organizations labored for the highway cleansing and 98 autos on the Sukhbaatar Sq.. At present, there are 650 staff and 105 autos and machines engaged on highway cleansing. 4,659 tons of drugs and 5,603 tons of salt have been saved in city growth departments, districts and personal furnishing service corporations for this winter preparation. Additionally, 1,014.2 tons of substance and 1,213 tons of salt is left within the capital metropolis, which is sufficient for Ulaanbaatar Metropolis’s highway cleansing work for 2 months.” 

Furthermore, city and public works reminiscent of highway cleansing, are being transferred to the Governors of districts from this yr. Subsequently, the substances and the tools have been additionally handed to the districts. In relation to that, spokesman of the Governor’s Workplace of the Capital Metropolis, N.Sugar mentioned “If there’s snow or slippery circumstances in ​​the district, the folks accountable for the work must do their duties. The telephone quantity and social media accounts of the folks accountable for the district’s slippery circumstances and cleansing companies will likely be introduced to the general public. Moreover, the district and the capital metropolis will likely be accountable for the cleansing companies of public property areas. If there’s a slippery situation within the entrance of the constructing, on the pedestrian or within the parking zone, residents should give a request to the Home House owners Affiliation.”

There are additionally quite a few instances of accidents triggered because of the slippery situation on roads. For instance, on January 5-7, 1,225 folks obtained care on the Nationwide Traumatology and Orthopedics Analysis Middle. Accidents attributable to falls and slipping are the principle explanation for accidents and accidents this winter and the instances associated to slips have elevated considerably in latest days. Over 267 folks have been injured resulting from slipping and 47 folks obtained emergency care after falling from sledding. The bulk of people that slipped and fell are injured within the cranium, palms and toes, elbows, forearms, shins, knees, neck, backbone and pelvis. By way of accidents, limb fractures are extra prevalent and customary than smooth tissue accidents, concussions, bruises and contusions. Extreme accidents embrace cranium fractures, mind tissue injury, fractures of the areas reminiscent of pelvis, backbone, tibia and medial wire.