UNIST Obtains International Standard Occupational Health and Safety Management System ‘ISO 45001’ Certification

President Yong-Hoon Lee: "Safety and Health Are the Top Priorities"

On the 28th, a Safety and Health Management System certification ceremony is being held at UNIST in Ulsan.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] UNIST (President Yong-Hoon Lee) has received international standard certification for its university management system based on safety and health.

On the 28th, UNIST announced that it obtained the International Standard Safety and Health Management System (ISO 45001) certification from the official certification body, System Korea Certification Institute, in recognition of its efforts to prevent industrial accidents and create a safe campus environment.

The Safety and Health Management System is a certification system that accredits organizations that efficiently allocate and systematically manage physical and human resources within workplaces to prevent accidents and create and maintain optimal working environments for employees.

Since President Yong-Hoon Lee took office, UNIST has established a safety and health management policy prioritizing safety and health, created a dedicated safety organization called the Safety Facilities Management Headquarters, and has been conducting activities to prevent laboratory and facility accidents and foster a safe research culture.

President Yong-Hoon Lee stated, “We will continue to do our best to implement the safety and health management policy,” adding, “We will strive to create a safe campus environment so that safety becomes a daily culture in all research and work.”

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