Abstract

This study has a purpose for providing the beginning in order for Busan port to take a leap as an advanced safe harbor, and setting the conditions in order for the workers in container terminal to work in a safer environment than ever, by suggesting effective improvement plans about the safety management system of the container terminal in Republic of Korea. Therefore, improvements are needed, because the operating companies and government agencies are not equipped with the systematic port safety management organizations and systems, due to lack of related laws and regulations. Most causes of accidents in container terminals are owing to the safety insensitivity of workers, But now it is expected that the organized and systematic accident prevention activities should be carried out, after examining what factors hinder the long-term and continuous safety consciousness in the container terminal, and remedying the laws and regulations which could control those factors.

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