The injured were immediately transported to the hospital for treatment.
SM Entertainment apologized for the incident and promised to prevent reoccurrence.
On April 5th, an unexpected incident occurred during Super Junior's 20th anniversary world tour encore performance. At the Seoul KSPO DOME, the safety fence in the audience section collapsed, causing three audience members to fall. SM Entertainment immediately transported the injured individuals to the hospital for necessary treatment. They have suffered sprains and contusions, requiring two weeks of recovery time. SM Entertainment expressed deep apologies for the incident and promised to support the injured until their complete recovery. They also committed to enhancing facility and safety checks to prevent any future occurrences.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of safety management at large concerts. Particularly during performances with a dense audience, physical safety measures are essential. SM Entertainment's immediate response after the incident can be viewed as a model for crisis management. Their quick actions and commitment to prioritize the safety of the audience are critical moving forward.
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