"365 Days of Safety" Taekwang Industrial Holds Workplace Accident Prevention Week Event

Jae-yong Park, Head of the Textile Business Division at Taekwang Industrial (fifth from the left in the photo), conducted a health and safety campaign at the Ulsan factory on the 7th and took a commemorative photo with employees.

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] Taekwang Industrial and Daehan Chemical Fiber recently conducted safety and environmental enhancement activities over five days, the companies announced on the 12th. To prevent workplace accidents and improve crisis response capabilities, they designated the first week of October as 'Taekwang Safety Week' and held related events at the Ulsan plant.

This year, the companies are carrying out 'Safety 365' as part of their safety and environmental enhancement efforts. They have identified three high-risk areas for improvement and encourage the wearing of six essential safety protective gear items in the workplace. The number 5 indicates that the events were held over the past five days. During the event period, activities included delivering safety messages from the CEO, an in-house UCC contest, crisis response training, supervisor education, and health and safety campaigns.

The Industrial Safety Challenge Golden Bell event is scheduled for next month in accordance with social distancing guidelines. The companies plan to hold such safety and environmental events annually going forward. Park Jae-yong, CEO of Taekwang Industrial, stated, "We hope to successfully establish a safety culture so that our company becomes a safe and healthy workplace."