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Occupational Safety and Health Act — Article 73 (Guidance on prevention of industrial accidents during construction works)

산업안전보건법 제73조

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) Where a person placing an order for, or a contractee (excluding the first contractor awarded the relevant construction works from a person placing an order for such works) for, construction works prescribed by Presidential Decree intends to commence the relevant construction works, he or she shall enter into a guidance contract with a specialized institution designated pursuant to Article 74 (hereinafter referred to as "specialized guidance institution for preventing construction industrial accidents") for preventing construction industrial accidents. <Amended on Aug. 17, 2021>

(2) A specialized guidance institution for preventing construction industrial accidents shall provide guidance on preventing industrial accidents for a contractee for construction works, who shall take appropriate measures according to the guidance. <Added on Aug. 17, 2021>

(3) The details of guidance provided by a specialized guidance institution for preventing construction industrial accidents, the field of subject matters of guidance, the method of providing guidance, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Amended on Aug. 17, 2021>

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