Making Icheon safe and pleasant

KOSHA signs MOU with Icheon city on 20, June 

              June 20, 2013

President Hun-ki Baek of KOSHA signed Memorandum of Understanding with Mayor Jo of Icheon, Gyunggi Province on making workplaces safe and pleasant, on June 20.

This MOU is in an effort to raise the OSH level in the city in cooperation with local government which would ultimately strengthen the OSH capacity nationwide.

A multifaceted intervention in support of companies in the construction, manufacturing and service sectors is expected to help workers there care for their safety and health.

Among them are: intensive OSH technical support and safety equipment rentals for construction workplaces publically ordered; training of workers; financial assistance for prevention facilities; beginning joint campaigns all of which would raise the level of safety and health of the city.

President Baek said that signing of agreement like this with around 60 local governments or autonomous agencies have been enhancing the level of safety and health, adding that citizens of Icheon would enjoy benefit in terms of safety and health through this MOU.