The dizzying pre-game sign fell → Reinforcement work completed…I'll make a request if I need further action
Jul 30, 2025
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On the 27th, a dizzying situation occurred at Hanwha Life Ball Park in Daejeon.
It was near the stands on the fourth floor of the first base. One side of the sign hanging from the ceiling was cut off, which quickly spread through the Internet community.
An official from Hanwha said, "At around 5:17 p.m., one of the bolt fastening parts of the hanging sign on the 4th floor's first base side fell out", he explained. About 43 minutes before the start of the game. It was also a time when the crowd moved more than the game time. It was fortunate that no casualties occurred.
Most of all, the shock is that it was an accident less than four months after the 'NC Park disaster'.
On March 29, at Changwon NC Park, a large aluminum structure (rubber) fixed in the window of the club's office on the fourth floor near the third base fell to the floor. Spectators were hit by the structure, which eventually led to his death.
The baseball community is on alert. What Happened at the New Stadium, which opened in 2019. KBO conducted a full safety inspection of the baseball stadium. Not to mention NC Park, where the accident occurred. The game was not held for about two months to inspect the facilities. All of the louver that caused the accident was demolished, and other facilities were also diagnosed with safety. NC has become a `lost wanderer' so far.
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Hanwha also took measures for now. An official from Hanwha said, "After the on-site measures, we conducted a complete inspection and inspection of signboards in the same way with Gyeryong Construction, and Daejeon City, the contractor, and the club held a countermeasure meeting at 7:30 p.m. After the game, Daejeon City and the contractor (Gyeryong Construction) inspected the site and decided to reinforce wires on the same sign and carried out construction on Monday (28th)." he said.
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An official from Hanwha said, `Although some measures have already been taken, we will request additional defect repair and reinforcement from Daejeon City, and we will continue to cooperate with Daejeon City regarding safety management and facility management.'
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.