If there is a factual circumstance that violates the provisions of Article 20 through Article 25, paragraph (1) of Article 25-2, paragraph (1) or (4) of Article 30-3, paragraph (1) of Article 31, Article 31-2, paragraph (1) of Article 33 or Article 34, the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau or the Chief of the Labour Standard Inspection Offices may order the violating employer, orderer, lessor of machinery or other such equipment, or building lessor to stop all or part of its work, to stop or alter the use of all or part of a construction, equipment, or raw material, or to do any other thing that is necessary to prevent an industrial injury .
The Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau or the Chief of the Labour Standard Inspection Offices may order persons engaged in work, contractors, and persons to which machinery or other such equipment or buildings are leased to do the necessary things in connection with the things that are ordered pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
The labor standards inspectors may, if there is an imminent danger to the workers in a case as referred to in the preceding two paragraphs, immediately exercise the powers of the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau or the Chief of the Labour Standard Inspection Offices under those paragraphs.
Having given an order under paragraph (1) regarding a job being undertaken based on a contract for work, and upon finding that it is necessary to do so, the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau or the Chief of the Labour Standard Inspection Offices may issue a recommendation or demand to the orderer of the job (if the job is carried out based on multiple levels of contracts, this includes the parties to all contracts for work prior to that of the orderer of the job in question, but excludes the orderer that is subject to the order under paragraph (1)) regarding a thing that is needed in order to prevent an industrial injury, in connection with the factual circumstances constituting the relevant violation.
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