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Safety and Health Newsletter from Korea(No.35) 2009.01.31
Author : kosha 첨부파일The attached file(1)

Topics
 Everything about World Congress on Safety and Health at Work summed up in a book
 Creating a Safe Working Environment till the second half of 2012

 

OSH Administrative Activities
 Most of the policies on occupational safety and health completed successfully last year
 A fine of 10 million won to be imposed for careless management of dangerous chemical materials
 From the second half of the next year, checkup fees to be provided to the workers at the factories
which treat the hazardous substances
 The rate of occupational accident compensation insurance expected to decrease 7.7% on the
average for the next year
 Construction noise restricted to 5dB more
 The Ministry of Labor holding a meeting for employers to guarantee the sitting rights
 The construction sites to be inspected against the freezing cold season

 

Statistics
 60% of falling-downs happen at a height of less than three meters
 Violations of occupational accidents at the sites uncovered grows every year

 

Update in KOSHA
 WHO designated KOSHA for its Collaboration Center for Occupational Health
 Making sure a sense of safety by walking with “non-damage” citizens
 KOSHA’s Certification and OHSAS 18001 possible at the same time
 S Mark for safety certification designated and registered in the good product system by the Public
Procurement Service
 Occupational Safety & Health Research Institute of KOSHA winning an official commendation from
the Minister of Knowledge Economy
 ‘CLEAN’ project funding reduced from 110 billion won to 84 billion won

 

OSH Events
 The 1st Academic Meeting of Occupational Health for the persons working for occupational health
service
 A seminar held to discuss an effective usage of the budget of occupational accident
prevention
 Active honorary inspector system needs a proactive support from the government

 

New Materials
 ‘A Know-How to be a Highly Effective Company’
 Compiled all the data of occupational accident of the last year in a volume
 Five tips to prevent a safety accident at the playground

 


 

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