Changwon Coast Guard Instills 'Safety Responsibility Awareness' in Water Leisure Businesses

Implementation of the 2022 National Safety Inspection

Gyeongnam Changwon Maritime Police are conducting the 2022 National Safety Inspection in the water leisure sector.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] The Changwon Maritime Police Station in Gyeongnam conducted the 2022 National Safety Inspection of Water Leisure Businesses on the 20th.

The Maritime Police stated that, anticipating an increase in people enjoying water leisure activities during the vacation and school break seasons, they carried out the inspection to identify and improve hazardous factors at business sites and minimize safety accidents.

The inspection team consisted of a joint inspection group made up of experts from various fields, including ship inspection agencies, local governments, and private specialists.

The inspection team checked ▲the deployment of emergency rescue vessels and lifeguards ▲the operation and management status of ships and safety equipment ▲the storage and management status of life-saving equipment such as lifebuoys ▲compliance with business area and operating hours ▲adherence to COVID-19 quarantine rules and any safety-compromising behaviors, and immediately corrected any identified risks.

A Changwon Maritime Police official said, “Through this National Safety Inspection, we believe that a sense of safety responsibility has been established among business operators and that citizens have had an opportunity to safely enjoy water leisure activities,” adding, “We will continue to do our best in managing water leisure safety during the summer season.”

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