Safety CultureCompetition (Organized by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety)
❍ Theme of the competition: Success cases of proliferating asafety culture completed or currently in progress in cooperation with themembers of the organization or citizens.
❍ Awarding ceremony: Canceled due to Covid-19 *Originally plannedon December 12 (Thu), 2020.
❍ Participants: Provinces, municipalities, public agencies,non-profit organizations, and private enterprises
❍ Awards: One Grand Prize (Presidential Award), One Supreme Prize(Prime Minister’s Award), One Excellence Prize (Ministerial Award)
❍ Incentives (for Excellence Prize)
- KRW 210 million in Special Tax RevenueAllocation for Disaster Readiness and Safety
- Bonus point for disaster control evaluation for2021
Incheon’sSuccess Case
❍ Risk governance in environment and safety field (Signed MOUswith 13 organizations in May 2017)
- Annual safety forums and the campaigns toproliferate safety culture
❍ Help-Me Safety Inspection Group (launched in May 2019 for thefirst time in the country, with 386 civilian expert participants)
- Inspected 255 facilities in 2019, followed by226 in 2020 as of November
❍ Safety Guardians of Our Community (launched in 2016, with 170civilian participants)
- Patrolling safety blind spots and identifyingpotential hazards
- 1,293 sorties and reports in 2019; 1,070 in 2020(as of November)
The plan toutilize the special safety tax allocations (210 million won)
❍ National Safety Inspection and Repair Project (bridge repairs)
❍ Logo-jector installation project for safer streets at night
❍ Security surveillance camera installation projects (CCTVs andvideo storage equipment)
