Gijang County, Busan to Conduct Second Half-Year Safety and Health Obligation Inspection to Prevent Industrial Accidents
Focus on Compliance with 258 Corrective Actions
from August 25 to November 14
Gijang County (Governor Jung Jongbok) will conduct the "2025 Second Half-Year Safety and Health Obligation Compliance Inspection" from August 25 to November 14 to prevent major industrial accidents at county-affiliated workplaces.
This inspection will target all workplaces under the jurisdiction of the county main office, its direct agencies, business offices, as well as town and township offices.
The county plans to focus on inspecting 37 on-site work teams, 84 key managed contract projects, 19 safety and health councils, and 23 confined spaces.
The main inspection items include: ▲ identifying and improving harmful or hazardous factors in workplaces; ▲ establishing and training for emergency response plans for imminent dangers; ▲ collecting and addressing worker feedback; and ▲ fulfilling safety and health obligations in contract, service, and consignment projects.
The county will also focus on verifying whether corrective actions have been taken for 258 issues identified during the first half inspection and those pointed out as needing improvement in the "2025 Regular Risk Assessment."
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Governor Jung Jongbok stated, "This inspection is a practical and effective activity to prevent industrial accidents," adding, "We will immediately improve any workplace found lacking in safety and health measures to create a safe Gijang County free from industrial accidents."
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