Where imminent danger of an industrial accident exists, a business owner shall take necessary safety and health measures, such as immediately suspending relevant work and evacuating employees from the work sites.
Laws › Occupational Safety and Health Act › CHAPTER IV MEASURES FOR PREVENTING HAZARDS AND RISKS
Occupational Safety and Health Act — Article 51 (Suspension of work by business owners)
산업안전보건법 제51조
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