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Occupational Safety and Health Act — Article 46 (Implementation of process-safety reports)

산업안전보건법 제46조

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 and the employees shall comply with the details of a process-safety report that has been reviewed under Article 45(1) (including a process-safety report supplemented pursuant to paragraph (3) of this Article).

(2) A business owner shall be subject to verification by the Minister of Employment and Labor as to whether the owner has actually implemented the details of the process-safety report reviewed pursuant to Article 45(1), as prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Employment and Labor.

(3) Where any reason arises to amend any detail of a process-safety report reviewed pursuant to Article 45(1), the relevant business owner shall supplement the report without delay.

(4) The Minister of Employment and Labor may evaluate the implementation of a process-safety report regularly, as prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Employment and Labor.

(5) Where the Minister of Employment and Labor finds that the supplementation made pursuant to paragraph (3) is insufficient based on the results of an evaluation under paragraph (4), he or she may order the business owner of the relevant place of business to amend the process-safety report, and where the business owner fails to comply with such order, the Minister of Employment and Labor may order him or her to re-submit the process-safety report.

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