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Occupational Safety and Health Act — Article 20 (Guidance and advice of safety officers)

산업안전보건법 제20조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-08-01) — check the Korean original.

Where any of the following persons provides guidance or advice regarding technical matters related to safety or health, among the matters prescribed in the subparagraphs of Article 15(1), a business owner, a person in charge of safety and health management, and a supervisor shall take appropriate measures in response thereto:

1. A safety officer;

2. A health officer;

3. A safety and health manager;

4. A specialized safety management institution or specialized health management institution (applicable only where it is entrusted with the relevant duties).

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