Suwon Special Municipality Joins Hands with Korean Industrial Safety Association to Prevent Major Accidents

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Suwon Special Municipality and the Korean Industrial Safety Association (Chairman Lim Moo-song) have joined forces to prevent major accidents and promote a safety culture.

The two organizations signed an 'Agreement on Promoting Safety Culture and Preventing Workers' Industrial Accidents' at the Disaster and Safety Control Center at City Hall on the 24th and pledged to cooperate. The signing ceremony was attended by Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-joon and executives including Korean Industrial Safety Association Chairman Lim Moo-song.

Under the agreement, the two organizations will jointly pursue consulting and campaigns to promote safety culture, and cooperate to prevent major industrial accidents at facilities and workplaces managed by the city. They also pledged to work together in identifying demand for major safety-related tasks of both organizations.

The Korean Industrial Safety Association will provide technical support during inspections to ensure the safety of Suwon city facilities.

The city pursued this agreement to address blind spots in disaster prevention based on public-private cooperation in high-risk fields such as construction and facilities, and to strengthen responsiveness to complex disasters.

Korean Industrial Safety Association Chairman Lim Moo-song said, "We will do our part to help Suwon advance as a safety special city," adding, "The Korean Industrial Safety Association will be with us in making Suwon a safe city."

Mayor Lee Jae-joon said, "With this agreement as an opportunity, the city will be able to take a leading role in creating 'Korea without industrial accidents,'" and added, "We will work together with the Korean Industrial Safety Association to build a safe city and protect citizens' safety."