SAFETY HEALTH MANAGEMENT

VISION

VISION
Realization of Super Top Work Place
By Safety / Health / Fire Prevention Management
MISSION
Preemptive removal of factory operation limiting factors
by establishing preventive system
TARGET
Prevent safety accident reduce diseases of bones and sinews,
Improve work environment, prevent fire
Core Acton Items
  • Safety

    • Take safety checks
    • Establish safety culture
    • Operate safety prevention program
    • Risk evaluation by devices and processes
    • Increase safety awareness through training
  • Health

    • Operate Healthcare promotion program
    • Aftercare the affected with interviews and treatments
    • Preventive care for diseases of bones and sinews
    • Promote work environment improvement
  • Fire

    • Operate the in-house fire brigade and develop staffs
    • Operate the emergency rescue system
    • Cooperate with related offices
BASE
Realization of disaster free workplace
  • KOSHA 18001 certification
  • Issue work authorization in advance
  • Joint safety check by employers and employees
  • Award the excellent safety managing team
  • Invite professional trainers outside
Employees’ Health promotion
  • Execute the lame hip preventive exercise (stretching)
  • Wear protection devices mandatorily (noisy/ dusty areas)
  • Improvement plan/ action according to site risk evaluations
  • Operate ear protection program and lung protection program
Activities for fire
prevention
  • Operate the in-house chemical trucks and patrol vehicles.
  • Develop in-house fire fighting staffs through outside professional training centers.
  • Provide emergency rescue aids for nearby urban areas in cooperation with the related offices

SAFETY MANAGEMENT ACTIVITY

Kumho Tire puts the safety as the first priority value, and proactively promotes to make the safe workplaces through various accident prevention activities. To guarantee the safety first of all, safety trainings before work start and risk foreseeing training are made ordinary lives. The company promotes continuous improvement activities in cooperation of employers and employees

Safety Check
  • Remove risk factors beforehand by issuing work authorizations when working in factory, and set safety measures
  • Safety check before installing new equipments or systems
  • Joint survey by employers and employees on site workers responses against the new equipments or modified/enhanced equipments
  • Risk evaluation by equipment and by process
Safety Patrol System
  • Safety staffs patrol the sites in 24 hours
  • Discover the safety risky areas and guide non observers of the safety rules
  • Patrol specially in the frequent accidental areas
Joint Safety Check by Employers and Employees
  • Jointly check factory risk factors and follow up by employers and employees
  • Increase safety awareness of employees
Safety Culture Settlement
  • Open prizes for such as safety slogans, posters and memos
  • Execute NEAR MISS and safety suggestion system
  • Monthly safety case study presentation on the third day
  • Expand quality control circle activities through the quality/safety committee.
  • Award the excellent departments of safety management activities
Disaster Preventive Program
  • Operate in-house hospital, ambulances and up-to-date medical equipments
  • Develop in-house medical staffs through specialized training centers
  • Operate in-house rehabilitation program for returned workers form industrial injury treatments
Increase Safety Awareness through Safety Training
  • Invite professional trainers outside
  • Execute job related safety trainings
  • Execute safety training for partner workers and visitors.

HEALTHCARE ACTIVITIES

Kumho Tire increases the life quality of employees by health promotion activities, preventive management of diseases of bones and sinews, work environment improvement, and does best for health management in cooperation of employers and employees

Health Promotion
  • Operate health promotion program
  • Execute health examination for employees and spouses
  • Aftercare the affected with interviews and treatments
  • Execute preventive injections for employees and families, and provide nutrition medicines.
Preventive Management of Diseases of Bones and Sinews
  • Plan and action for improvement according to site risk factor evaluations
  • Develop stretching exercise suitable to process characteristics
  • Operate program of early patient discovery and return
  • Preventive management and treatment of diseases of bones and sinews by medical doctors, physical therapists, exercise therapists, and physical therapists
Work Environment Improvement
  • Check noxiousness of chemical materials on time of taking in
  • Operate T.F.T for work environment improvement in cooperation of employers and employees
  • Operate ear protection program and lung protection program
  • Wear protection devices mandatorily in the noisy/dusty areas

FIRE / EMERGENCY ACTIVITIES

Kumho Tire maintains the emergency confronting ability in best status, with up-to-date fire proof equipments and best education/training programs.

Operate In-House Fire Brigades and Develop Staffs
  • Operate in-house chemical fire trucks and patrol vehicles
  • Develop in-house fire fighting staffs through outside professional training centers
Operate Emergency Rescue System
  • Operate emergency rescue team with in-house ambulances, emergency medical devices and rescue devices.
  • Develop processes for rescues, emergency treatments and evacuations and operates those processes
  • Develop emergency rescue staffs through outside professional training centers
Social Activities
  • Donation activities of fire trucks and extinguishers
  • Provide emergency rescue aids for nearby urban areas in cooperation with the related offices