KOSHA provides customized professional consultations for processes that can trigger acute poisonings caused by chemical substances . This is to protect the health of workers handling hazardous chemicals and improve their work environment
Related Act : OSH Act Article 24 (Health Measures), Article 39 (Management of Harmful Agents)
- Details on technical support
- Characteristics of the hazardous substances: Main usages, sources, and physicochemical characteristics
- Health effects: Exposure route, symptoms of acute exposures, and monitoring after the exposure
- Management system: Exposure limits, work environment measurement (sampling of the substances), and special health examination (focused on the health effects of the hazardous substances)
- Hazard identification
- Process outline, examples of exposure, LEV, inspection key points, etc
- Good maintenance and inspection, cleaning, PPEs, training, and educations, etc
- Investigation of the causes for cases of occupational diseases