On June 1, the reporter learned from Chenzhou full implementation of elevator safety liability insurance press conference that our city took the lead in the province to fully implement the elevator safety liability insurance, to prevent the elevator safety risk and strengthen the elevator safety supervision.

Elevator safety liability insurance is the personal injury and property damage caused by elevator accidents to casualties in the use, maintenance and inspection process, should assume liability for insurance subject according to law. Elevator safety liability insurance implements a single annual insurance system and the elevator operator will be the insured subject. According to the three levels of lift, escalator and passenger conveyors, each annual premium varies from 120 yuan to 260 yuan.

By the end of May 2017, our city had a total of 8905 various types of elevators and the quantity in urban district (Beihu District, Suxian District) accounted for more than 60% of the whole city. The elevators in our city grow at an annual rate of 20%, and elevator complaints are increasing as the number of elevators increases. The implementation of elevator safety liability insurance is an important measure for the implementation of the elevator safety responsibility body and the construction of risk prevention mechanism to effectively guarantee the elevator accident rescue, the smooth rehabilitation work and the establishment of social assistance system. At the same time, using price lever can promote elevator safety management and strengthen risk prevention in advance.