(Authorization)
Article 18-5 The employer shall grant the principal safety and health supervisor the authority to take various measures necessary for preventing industrial accidents which may be caused by the fact that workers and related subcontractor's workers work together at the same place.
(Number of Workers, etc., Pertaining to Appointment of a Site Safety and Health Supervisor)
Article 18-6 (1) The number of workers prescribed by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare set forth in paragraph (1) and (2) of Article 15-3 of the Act shall be the number set forth in the following items corresponding to the respective item of the work category:
(i) The work set forth in item (i) of paragraph (2) of Article 7 of the Order or construction work where the main structures are steel frames or steel reinforced concrete structures: regularly 20
(ii) The work other than the preceding item: regularly 50.
(2) An employer carrying out the work related to the construction industry who appoints a person to perform the work of an overall safety and health controller in the workplace as prescribed by paragraph (2) of Article 15 of the Act and has said person carry out the direction and overall supervision set forth in paragraph (1), (3) and (4) of the same Article, and also appoints a person to perform the work of a principal safety and health supervisor from among persons who are in possession of the qualifications set forth in paragraph (1) of Article 15-2 of the Act and has said person to supervise the matters set forth in the same paragraph (limited to employer who has the obligation to appoint a site safety and health supervisor pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) and (2) of Article 15-3 of the Act) may be regarded as one who fulfills the legal obligation that he/she shall appoint a site safety and health supervisor pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) and (2) of Article 15-3 of the Act and has said person carry out the matters set forth in paragraph (1) or (2) of the same Article.