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The prosecutor's office revealed the corruption ties between Rostekhnadzor and the mines of Kuzbass

Russia (bbabo.net) - Inspections of the coal mining enterprises of Kuzbass, carried out by the prosecutor's office after the accident at the Listvyazhnaya mine, revealed facts of corruption between the owners of mines and open-pit mines and representatives of Rostekhnadzor, as well as the State Labor Inspectorate.

This is reported by TASS with reference to the Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Dmitry Demeshin, who made a working trip to the Altai Territory. According to him, inspectors and heads of control bodies, who entered into informal corruption relations with the owners of mines and open-pit mines, were provided with cars with drivers. The cars were bought by the owners of the mines. Relatives of inspectors were hired for high-paying jobs in the coal industry.

So, the head of the regional state labor inspectorate arranged for her brother at one of the enterprises, he received a large salary, and during the inspections the inspectorate did not find any violations. And the prosecutor's check after the tragedy at Listvyazhnaya revealed a lot of violations, including those of a critical nature, which could have resulted in victims. Demeshin explained that the violations were revealed at a coal enterprise near the Listvyazhnaya mine, located in the neighboring territory.

On the eve of the Deputy Prosecutor General, during a working trip to Kuzbass, he held a personal reception in Novokuznetsk for miners and their families. The reason was numerous violations of industrial safety rules at mining enterprises. In particular, as a result of these violations, the miners were injured, but the injuries they received were registered as received in everyday life.

The prosecutor's office revealed the corruption ties between Rostekhnadzor and the mines of Kuzbass