Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Korea Provoked by Workers’ Collective Compensation Claims against Work Intensification

Table 2 Chronicle of massive workers’ compensation claims for musculoskeletal disorders during 2002–2004 in Korea[25]

Year	Month	Company name	Approval
2000	Oct	Hyundai precision	50
2002	Mar	Daewoo shipbuilding	76
	Jul	Casco et al. in Kyung-nam area	32
	Jul	Hallaviston climate control	11
	Aug	VDO, Kamko et al. in Daejeon and Chung-buk area	10
	Sep	Hallaviston climate control	5
	Nov	Daewoo automobile	26
2003	Jan	Samho heavy industry	33
	Jan	Doowon precision	20
	Jan	Korea piston ring	7
	Mar	Daewoo heavy industry and Machinary	27
	Mar	Open SE, Pulmuone	26
	Apr	Hyundai automobile	32
	May	INI steel	29
	May	Samho shipbuilding	89
	Jun	14 companies in Chung-nam area	94
	Jul	9 companies in Pohang area	46
	Jul	Ssangyongautomobil	109
	Aug	5 companies in Chung-nam area	49
2004	Feb	Dimos	6
	Jun	Kyungpook university hospital	32
	Oct	Rotem	32

ISSN: 2052-4374