BPA Holds 3rd Quarter Safety Council Meeting for New Port Hinterland Complex

Busan Port Authority (BPA) held the 3rd quarter safety council on the 25th at the Busan New Port Welfare Plus Center for companies located in the New Port hinterland complex.

On this day, representatives and practitioners from 69 companies in the New Port hinterland complex attended, demonstrating a high level of interest in safety among the companies.

At the council, a professional instructor from the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency was invited to conduct safety training related to cargo handling machinery to prevent recent serious forklift accidents occurring consecutively at Busan Port. There was also time to discuss suggestions regarding safety management from the resident companies.

The 3rd quarter safety council meeting is currently underway for tenant companies in the Busan New Port hinterland complex.

BPA conducts monthly safety inspections targeting six resident companies in the hinterland complex in cooperation with the Busan Regional Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Office’s port safety inspectors. Through this, BPA proactively works to prevent safety accidents by identifying and addressing hazardous and dangerous factors.

Hong Seong-jun, Head of Operations at BPA, stated, “We will support the activation of the safety council to improve the safety management level of companies in the New Port hinterland complex and will continuously strive to resolve the difficulties faced by the companies.”

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