Safety Countermeasure in Industrial Accident Weakness Company

산재취약 기업의 안전대책

  • Published : 1994.03.01

Abstract

Today, we can see the more serious industrial accidents than in the past according to the high growth rate of industrial society. Therefore, from the corporate as well as the human viewpoint it pays to have workers adequately trained and safety - oriented. The cost of accidents is high in terms of medical insurance costs lost time on the job, legal fees for court cases, workers' compensation, disability insurance, and unemployment compensation. The cost of preventing occupational accidents or illnesses is much less then the cost of treatment or workers' compensation. In this study, we investigate the situations of industrial accidents and safety control of 277 coporates in Busan, analyze the causes of accidents and propose the countermeasures to each of causes.

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