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Occupational Safety and Health Act — Article 32 (On-the-job training for persons in charge of safety and health management)

산업안전보건법 제32조

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.

(1) A business owner (in cases falling under subparagraph 5, referring to the head of any institution prescribed in the items of that subparagraph) shall require the following persons to complete safety and health education related to their jobs conducted by a safety and health educational institution referred to in Article 33; provided, the safety and health education need not be fully or partially provided in cases prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Employment and Labor, including where the following persons have received safety and health education pursuant to other statutes or regulations:

1. A person in charge of safety and health management;

2. A safety officer;

3. A health officer;

4. A safety and health manager;

5. A person engaged in duties related to safety and health in the following institutions:a. A specialized safety management institution;b. A specialized health management institution;c. A specialized guidance institution for preventing construction industrial accidents designated under Article 74;d. A safety inspection institution designated under Article 96;e. A voluntary safety inspection institution designated under Article 100;f. An asbestos inspection institution designated under Article 120.

(2) The number of hours, content, and methods of safety and health education referred to in the main clause, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of paragraph (1) and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Employment and Labor.

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