Abstract

The Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Serious Accident Punishment Act, which has been in effect since January 27, 2022, specify that workers' opinions must be heard regarding safety and health. This study was conducted because it was judged that listening to workers' opinions can identify potential harmful and risk factors at construction sites and establish disaster prevention measures, ultimately affecting safety and health performance. In this study, three legal factors and four system factors were configured as independent variables, and safety and health performance was configured as a dependent variable through interviews with 37 safety and health management managers, safety managers, and health managers of C Construction Company and a review of previous research. . A survey was conducted from January 11, 2024 to January 24, 2024 targeting 162 safety and health management managers, main contractor management supervisors, main contractor safety managers and health managers, partner company management supervisors, and partner company safety managers. Statistical analysis was performed on the data collected using the SPSS program. As a result of research on the survey items, validity and reliability were confirmed to be good, and in terms of legal factors, committees and councils, listening to opinions in risk assessment, and in system factors, meetings and TBM (Tool Box Meeting) had a significant impact on safety and health performance. It was confirmed that In the future, safety and health performance is expected to improve at construction sites through active listening to workers' opinions on the legal and systemic factors identified in this study.

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