July 17, 2001 (May 27), Government House, the Hudong Shipyard the gantry tower crane fall accident.

2001 July 17, 2009, at 8 am, borne by the Shanghai Electric Power Construction Engineering Company in Shanghai Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. 600-ton gantry crane lifting process, the fall of major accidents occurred.
accident, the CPC Central Committee and State Council leaders attached great importance to, and immediately made important instructions on the rescue, rehabilitation and accident investigation. Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Shanghai Municipal Party Committee Secretary Huang Ju rate Shanghai party and government leaders, public security and fire and police officers and medical staff rushed to the scene of the accident for rescue. Production Safety Commission of the State Council, the Office of the State Administration of Work Safety, Defense, the National Federation of Trade Unions, the China State Shipbuilding Corporation leaders rushed to the scene of the accident in a timely manner, rehabilitation and accident investigation work carried out in conjunction with municipal leaders. basic
site cleanup is completed, the accident caused the death of 36 people, three people were injured.