Uiwang Mayor Kim Sung-je was recognized on October 15 for his contributions to preventing industrial accidents and enhancing safety management at construction sites, receiving an award from the Gyeonggi Province Governor.
This award is part of the Gyeonggi Province Comprehensive Evaluation, which assesses the performance of major policy initiatives across 31 cities and counties in the province.
Uiwang's safety management policies, which focus on reducing fatalities and increasing safety inspection rates at construction sites, received high marks in the evaluation.
Mayor Kim has prioritized the safety and lives of citizens as a key value in his administration, working diligently to prevent accidents and manage construction sites systematically.
He has conducted regular safety inspections at private construction sites within the city, checking compliance with construction permits, the status of safety equipment, and the safety management of construction workers.
In particular, he has focused on strengthening a preventive safety management system that identifies and mitigates risks before accidents occur.
This recognition signifies that Uiwang's administrative efforts to secure the safety of citizens and workers through proactive site inspections and risk improvements have been acknowledged externally.
Mayor Kim Sung-je expressed gratitude to the relevant agencies and citizens for their active cooperation in creating safe construction sites, stating, "I will continue to do my best to build a safe city and a workplace free of industrial accidents."
Following this award, Mayor Kim plans to further strengthen site-centered safety management policies to ensure a city where citizens can live with peace of mind.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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