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Development of the Certification Standard of the Occupational Safety & Health Management System for Small & Medium Enterprises  

Jang, Seo-Il (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Myongji University)
Ha, Jeong-Ho (Nuri Fire Protection Engineering)
Lyu, Bo-Hyuk (Occupation Safety & Healthy Research Institute, KOSHA)
Kim, Tae-Ok (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Myongji University)
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Journal of the Korea Safety Management & Science / v.10, no.4, 2008 , pp. 11-20 More about this Journal
Abstract
The present management of the domestic and international advanced enterprises is transferring the systems and the regulations to the prevention system management. Expecially, KOSHA (Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency) in Korea has supported to set up the OSHMS (Occupational Safety & Health Management System) by KOSHA 18001 since 1997. But small & medium enterprises (SMS) have many difficulties to set up the OSHMS because of limited natural and human resources. Therefore, this study is developed and proposed the certification standard of an OSHMS for SMS based on the case study on advanced countries, actual conditions of SMS in Korea, and opinion of specialists.
Keywords
Occupational Safety & Health Management System (OSHMS); KOSHA 18001; Certification Standard; Small & Medium Enterprises (SMS);
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