산업안전·위생지도사 제도 및 운영에 대한 인식도 조사연구

Survey on the Industrial Safety & Hygiene Consultant System and It's Operational Issues

  • 원정일 (충북과학대 환경생명과학과) ;
  • 박종태 (고려대학교 의과대학 산업의학교실)
  • Won, Jeung-Il (Chungbuk Provincial College of Science & Technology) ;
  • Park, Jong-Tae (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, College of Medicine, Korea University)
  • 투고 : 2005.09.28
  • 심사 : 2005.12.10
  • 발행 : 2005.12.30

초록

The Korean government had introduced the industrial safety & hygiene consultant(ISHC) system to improve worksite health and safety level by providing specialized industrial safety & hygiene(S&H) services in 1996. Despite of initial hopeful expectation it has been said that this plan might fail to settled down and maintain its purpose. This study was designed to investigate operational issues and problems concerning the ISHC system, that would direct the way of change and future role. Questionnaire were sent to ISHC, professional engineer, agencies for occupational injury prevention, S&H specialist in the corporation nationwide and totally 256 people responded to in having 62.7% of response rate. The result of this study were as follows; 1. One hundred and forty two cases of safety assessment and 27 cases of process safety reports were the six years' results since 1996 the ISHC program had first been introduced. This results showed that injury prevention activities of ISHC had been stagnant. 2. The 78.8% of respondents had negative opinion about injury prevention activities of ISHC program. 3. The operational problems of ISHC were lack of understanding of company about ISHC, low systematization of work items, duty overlapping with agencies for occupational injury prevention, low support by government. in order. 4. It was suggested that abolition of ISHC and promotion of professional engineer system should be considered. 5. To promote professional engineer system it was suggested that the professional engineer could conduct consulting service and ISHC should be integrated with the expert system.

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