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KOSHA 18001(Construction industry) | 2013.05.02 | ||
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Author : KOSHA | The attached file(1) | ||
What is KOSHA 18001? KOSHA 18001 is a system to evaluate if a workplace ‘s safety & health management system meets the certification standard which was established by KOSHA in order to build up the self-regulated safety and health management system at workplace and to accredit it. □ Components It is composed of a systematic safety & health activity as follows ① CEO’s declaration of their line on safety & health ② Plan establishment ③ Practice & run ④ Check & correction ⑤ and Review on the result for continuous improvement. What are the expected effects? I. Economic benefits ① Minimization of damage cost due to industrial disaster prevention. ② Decrease in budget due to the selective and phased investment against disaster risk. ③ Integration and simplification of safety, health and administrative works. II. Benefits from government ① Reflection of self-regulated efforts for safety and health in the public bidding. ② Decrease in consumable expenses due to exemption from duties and the easing of penalties. ③ Cutting down on insurance fee due to decrease in premium rate of industrial accident compensation insurance. III. Other benefits from disaster reduction ① Improvement of the safety consciousness of workers and the productivity. ② Standardization of work and a voluntary job performance is possible. ③ Creation of added value due to the rise of company recognition. |
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