Busan Port Authority (BPA) held the 2nd quarter safety council on the 19th at 1:30 PM in the safety training room on the 2nd floor of the Busan New Port Welfare Plus Center, targeting companies located in the New Port hinterland complex.


About 50 business owners and supervisors from companies in the hinterland complex attended this safety council.


At the council, key results of the joint workplace safety inspection, which was conducted for the first time in the first half of the year targeting 33 tenant companies in accordance with the newly enforced "Port Safety Special Act," were shared, and attendance and completion of the mandatory legal training (supervisor training) scheduled for the 30th were encouraged.


Additionally, with the revision of the Ministry of Employment and Labor's "Guidelines on Workplace Risk Assessment," safety training by the Busan branch of the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency was also conducted.

Safety Council in Progress.

Safety Council in Progress.

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Jang Hyung-tak, head of BPA New Port Branch, said, "The training supported by the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency, a specialized safety management institution, will greatly help improve the safety management level of the Busan New Port hinterland complex," and added, "We will continue to actively support safety training in accordance with related safety laws."



Busan Port Authority, in cooperation with the Busan Regional Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Office, discovered and took corrective actions on over 110 hazardous and dangerous factors during safety inspections conducted on 33 tenant companies in the Busan New Port hinterland complex.


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