Gyeongnam Province Holds 'Industrial Safety and Health Committee' Meeting to Prevent Industrial Accidents

Gyeongsangnam-do held an Industrial Safety and Health Committee meeting on the 27th to prevent industrial accidents. [Image source: Gyeongsangnam-do]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] On the 27th, Gyeongsangnam-do held an Industrial Safety and Health Committee meeting to promote the safety and health of on-site workers affiliated with the province and to advance the prevention of industrial accidents.

The Industrial Safety and Health Committee is composed of a total of 10 members: 5 employer representatives and 5 worker representatives. It deliberates and decides on matters related to the safety and health of workplaces where on-site workers affiliated with the province are employed.

At this committee meeting, five reporting agenda items, including the appointment of safety and health managers and the commissioning report of industrial health doctors, and four items such as the plan to additionally appoint honorary industrial safety supervisors were deliberated and decided.

Additionally, the committee discussed improvements following the safety and health managers' patrol inspections, reports on the completion status of safety and health education, implementation of health measures based on the investigation results of musculoskeletal harmful factors, risk assessments, and plans to promote general and special health examinations.

Kim Jae-won, Director of the Labor Policy Division of the province, stated, "This committee aims to promote the common goal of preventing industrial accidents through cooperation between labor and management," adding, "We will spare no effort to enhance workplace safety and health to create a safe and healthy work environment."

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