‘Excellent’ level in audit

KOSHA earn the best level in estimating internal audit of agencies

13^th June

After estimating 145 organizations’ audit activities, the Board of Audit and Inspection gave ‘excellent’ level to KOSHA, which is the best level of all.

This estimation was conducted against central administrative agencies, local autonomous entities, public agencies and government-affiliated organizations. KOSHA, as one of public agencies, was especially appreciated in its prevention audit, handling of the audit’s result, and post management of the audit.

The Board of Audit and Inspection focused on an organization’s capability to run the audit team, efforts to conduct audit activities well, supervise the expense and post management of wrong doings, when it evaluates the organization’s performance in 2011.

Meanwhile 22 out of 145 organizations received the ‘excellent’ level among which five out of 34 government-affiliated organizations, six out of 35 central administrative organizations, seven out of 51 local autonomous entities and four out of 25 public agencies won the best level.

*the five government-affiliated organizations are: KOSHA, Korea Gas Safety Corporation, Human Resources Development Service of Korea, Korea Asset Management Corporation and Korea Rail Network Authority.

Mr. Hae-soo Kim, the auditor of KOSHA said that the result of this estimation will be an opportunity to pursue a tangible outcome in audit and inspection so that KOSHA can improve the working environment and save the waste at the same time, and minimize inconvenience of customers, adding that his auditing team will continue to work hard to help finally contribute to enhancing the working environment to the level of advanced nations. End.