Chapter 1.
Overview of the Industrial Safety and Health Act

I.
The development of industrial accident prevention legislation
1.
From compensation to prevention of industrial accidents
2.
Development of industrial safety and health laws in Korea

II.
Industrial Safety and Health Act System
1.
From the Labor Standards Act to the Industrial Safety and Health Act
2.
Composition and status of the Industrial Safety and Health Act
3.
Establishment and system of safety and health related regulations
4.
The relationship between (specific) legal standards and self-regulation (self-safety and health management)

III.
Features of the Industrial Safety and Health Act
1.
Organic linkage with the Labor Standards Act
2.
Professional skills
3.
Complexity and vastness
4.
Diversity of Obligated Subjects
5.
Force planet
6.
Adding soft techniques based on the minimum standard law character
7.
Ensuring and promoting worker participation

IV.
Corporate and Industrial Safety and Health Act
V.
Safety and Health
VI.
industrial accident

Chapter 2.
General Provisions

I.
Purpose of the Industrial Safety and Health Act
II.
Application of the law
1.
Scope and exclusions of application of the law
2.
Unit of application of law
3.
Definition of terms

III.
Obligations of business owners
1.
What is a business owner?
2.
Business owner's obligations

IV.
Worker's Obligations
1.
Industrial Accident Prevention and the Role of Workers
2.
What is a worker?
3.
Worker's Obligations
4.
Legal consequences of breach of duty by workers

V.
Obligations of the government and related parties
1.
Responsibilities of the government and local governments
2.
Obligations of the person concerned

VI.
Industrial accident records, preservation, and reporting
1.
Industrial accident records and preservation
2.
Industrial accident report

VII.
etc
1.
Posting of the summary of the law
2.
Request for notification from worker representatives
3.
Installation and attachment of safety and health signs
4.
Industrial accident announcement
5.
Integrated Industrial Accident Announcement
6.
Establishment and publication of industrial accident prevention plan
7.
Request for cooperation, etc.

Chapter 3.
Occupational Safety and Health Management System

I.
General information
II.
Board of Directors reports and approvals, etc.
III.
safety and health officials
1.
Safety and Health Management Officer
2.
Supervisor
3.
Safety and Health Manager (Safety and Health Management Specialist)
4.
Safety and Health Manager
5.
Occupational health
6.
Safety and Health Manager

IV.
Occupational Safety and Health Committee
V.
Occupational Safety and Health Management Regulations

Chapter 4.
Industrial Safety and Health Standards

I.
General information
II.
Safety and Health Measures Standards
1.
effect
2.
structure
3.
Types of worker risks
4.
Types of health impairments among workers
5.
Measures to prevent risks and health problems for workers
6.
Measures to prevent health problems caused by customer verbal abuse, etc.

III.
Worker compliance requirements
1.
Introduction
2.
Workers' obligations to comply with the Industrial Safety and Health Act
3.
Duty of care in the workplace
4.
Employee's duty of care under employment contract
5.
The difference between employer compliance obligations and employee compliance obligations
6.
Disadvantages of violating worker compliance obligations

IV.
Refusal to work (stop/evacuate)
1.
Introduction
2.
Legal basis
3.
Legal requirements
4.
Legal Effects

V.
Standards for technology or work environment
1.
effect
2.
Object and format of enactment
3.
Necessary guidance and recommendations
4.
Composition and operation of the Standards Establishment Committee

VI.
Safety and health measures during subcontracting
1.
Prohibition on subcontracting hazardous work
2.
Approval of subcontracting
3.
Safety and health measures for contractors
4.
Same safety and health measures as related contractors
5.
Contractors' legal obligations and autonomous safety and health management
6.
The contractor's independent safety and health measures obligations
7.
Safety and health measures of contractors and illegal dispatch
8.
Responsible person in a multi-layered contracting relationship
9.
The person in charge of a construction project organized by a consortium
10.
Safety and health measures for recipients, etc.
11.
Criminal liability of the contractor

VII.
Formation and operation of a labor-management council on safety and health
1.
Establishment target and composition of labor-management council
2.
Special provisions for the composition and operation of the labor-management council
3.
Operation of the labor-management council

VIII.
Obligations of construction project clients
1.
Industrial accident prevention measures at each stage of construction work
2.
Estimating and setting appropriate costs and periods
3.
Appointment or designation of a safety and health coordinator
4.
Requests for design changes and extension of construction period, etc.
5.
Industrial safety and health management expenses

IX.
Construction Disaster Prevention Specialist Guidance Organization
1.
Meaning
2.
Map target
3.
Map criteria

X.
Prevention of industrial accidents in other forms of employment
1.
Special type of workers
2.
delivery workers
3.
Franchisees and their workers
4.
field interns

XI.
Safety and health education
1.
Worker safety and health training
2.
Job training for safety and health management officers, etc.

XII.
Restrictions on employment of unqualified persons, etc.
1.
effect
2.
Work with employment restrictions and those who can engage in such work
3.
Prohibition of employment of unqualified persons
4.
Educational institutions for obtaining qualifications, etc.

XIII.
Risk assessment
1.
effect
2.
Implementation details
3.
Guidelines for Workplace Risk Assessment
4.
Implementation period
5.
Mandatory risk assessment

Chapter 5.
Regulations on hazardous and dangerous machinery, equipment, etc. and hazardous and dangerous substances

I.
Regulations on hazardous and dangerous machinery and equipment
1.
outline
2.
Protective measures when distributing hazardous or dangerous machinery, etc.
3.
Safety and health measures when renting hazardous or dangerous machinery, equipment, facilities, and buildings
4.
Safety certification
5.
Self-safety verification report
6.
safety inspection
7.
Safety inspection according to the self-inspection program
8.
Registration of tower crane installation and dismantling business, etc.

II.
Measures against hazardous and dangerous substances
1.
outline
2.
Prohibition of manufacturing, etc.
3.
Manufacturing, etc. permit
4.
asbestos survey
5.
Asbestos removal and demolition work standards
6.
Classification criteria for hazardous factors
7.
Hazard and risk assessment and management
8.
Establishment and notification of exposure standards for hazardous substances
9.
Hazardous substances allowable standards
10.
Measures to prevent health damage caused by new chemical substances
11.
Measures to prevent health damage caused by existing chemical substances
12.
Material Safety Data Sheets and Warning Labels

Chapter 6.
Workers' health management

I.
Work environment measurement and management
II.
Worker health checkups and management
III.
Pharmacological research
IV.
Health Care Card System
V.
Prohibition (restriction) of work for sick persons
VI.
Restrictions on working hours

Chapter 7.
Review and supervision/order, etc.

I.
Hazard Prevention Plan
1.
effect
2.
Target for plan submission
3.
Plan review, etc.
4.
Confirmation of implementation and action
5.
Self-inspection and verification company system
6.
Placement of the plan
7.
report

II.
Process Safety Management
1.
effect
2.
Workplaces subject to submission of process safety reports
3.
Contents of the process safety report
4.
Submission of process safety reports
5.
Review of process safety reports, etc.
6.
Confirmation of implementation and action
7.
Evaluation of the implementation status of the process safety report
8.
Relationship with the Hazard Prevention Plan
9.
Report preparation procedures and placement

III.
Occupational safety and health diagnosis
1.
effect
2.
Businesses subject to diagnostic orders
3.
Types and contents of diagnosis
4.
Cooperate with the diagnosis and submit the results report

IV.
Establishment and implementation of safety and health improvement plan
1.
effect
2.
Workplaces subject to establishment and implementation of safety and health improvement plans
3.
Safety and Health Improvement Plan Establishment Procedure and Submission
4.
What should be included in the safety and health improvement plan?
5.
Safety and Health Improvement Plan Review and Supplement Order
6.
Compliance with the safety and health improvement plan

V.
Supervisory action
1.
effect
2.
Powers of labor inspectors
3.
Report/attendance order
4.
Entry of safety corporation employees into workplaces, etc.
5.
Safety and Health Measures Order
6.
Imperative executive orders and administrative procedures
7.
Investigation of the cause of major disasters, etc.

VI.
Request for suspension of business, etc.
1.
effect
2.
Disasters subject to sanctions request
3.
Types of sanctions
4.
Obligations of relevant administrative agencies, etc.

VII.
Fines
1.
surcharge
2.
Fines imposed in lieu of suspension of business
3.
Other fines for violation of obligations such as prohibition of subcontracting

VIII.
Reporting to supervisory authorities
1.
Opening
2.
Significance of reporting
3.
Effect of adverse measures for violation of this article

IX.
Combination of punishment and attendance orders, etc.

Chapter 8.
Penalty

I.
General information
II.
administrative penalties
1.
Opening
2.
Elements of a crime
3.
Violators of the Industrial Safety and Health Act and the General Provisions of the Criminal Code
4.
Violators of the Industrial Safety and Health Act and intent
5.
Violation of the Industrial Safety and Health Act and occurrence of accidents
6.
Relationship with occupational negligence resulting in death
7.
consequential weighting
8.
Criteria for selecting subjects of punishment
9.
Application of the Industrial Safety and Health Act after the enforcement of the Serious Disaster Punishment Act
10.
Standards for handling substantive competition
11.
Statute of limitations

III.
Administrative penalty (fine)
IV Punishment Regulations
1.
Meaning
2.
Grounds for punishing business owners
3.
Corporate Liability
4.
Grounds for punishing the perpetrator
5.
Punishment standards for corporate representatives
6.
Punishment of public officials
7.
Method of describing applicable laws

Chapter 9.
Special provisions for the application of the Industrial Safety and Health Act to dispatch businesses

1.
Purpose of dispatching workers
2.
definition
3.
Prohibition on dispatching workers
4.
The employer is considered the employer under the Industrial Safety and Health Act.
5.
The dispatching business owner is considered the employer under the Industrial Safety and Health Act.
6.
Employers who use and dispatch workers are considered employers under the Industrial Safety and Health Act.

Chapter 10.
Serious Industrial Accident Punishment Act - Serious Industrial Accidents -

I.
Legislative Background of the Serious Disaster Punishment Act
II.
Purpose and nature of the Serious Disaster Punishment Act
III.
Explanation of the Serious Disaster Punishment Act
1.
Definition and Concept
2.
Major industrial accident
3.
Rules
4.
Effective date

References
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