Chemical Accident Prevention and Management Plan
In accordance with Article 23 of the Chemical Substances Control Act, it is a system that requires facilities handling hazardous chemicals to establish and operate an emergency response system to ensure safety and minimize damage in the event of an accident.
Classification | Description | |
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Who must complete the plan | A person who intends to install and operate a facility that handles hazardous chemicals* pursuant to Article 23 of the Chemical Substances Control Act, and who handles more than the upper regulated quantity of each hazardous chemical - Group 1: Less than the upper regulated quantity and more than the lower regulated quantity of each hazardous chemical - Group 2. (*Less than the lower regulated quantity - exempt from filling out the plan) | |
When to submit the plan | New facilities | 60 days prior to the start date of the inspection of the facility handling the hazardous chemicals in question For resubmissions, within 5 years of the date of conformance (Group 1 only) |
Facilities with changes | 30 days before change completion [Facility with changes] ① When the overall influence range is expanded due to new establishment, expansion, relocation, or substance change of a facility handling hazardous chemicals ② When changing from Group 2 to Group 1 |
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How to create the plan | Created by those who plan to install and operate hazardous chemical handling facilities | |
Regulatory authority | National Institute of Chemical Safety (https://nics.me.go.kr) | |
Penalties for non-compliance | Imprisonment for up to 5 years or a fine of up to 100 million KRW pursuant to Article 58 (3) of the Chemical Substances Control Act |
We assist in preparing, submitting, supplementing chemical accident prevention and management plans, and responding to investigation.