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Safety Law
Presented By:- Kalpesh Prajapati- EHS Department
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Applicable Act and Rules for Factories
1. The Factories Act 1948 & The Gujarat Factories Rules 1963
2. The Minimum Wages Act-1948 & The Gujarat Minimum Wages Rules-1961
3. Payment of Wages Act-1936 & Gujarat Payment of Wages Rules
4. The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act 1970 & The Gujarat Rules
5. Payment of Bonus Act-1965 and Payment of Bonus Rules-1975
6. Payment of Gratuity Act1972 & Payment of Gratuity (Gujarat) Rules-1973
7. The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 & The Gujarat Maternity Benefit Rules 1963
8. The Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act , 1986 & The Child Labour (Prohibition &
Regulation) Gujarat Rules, 1997
9. The Indian Boiler Act 1923 and Rules there under.
10. The Environment Protection Act 1986 & Rules there of,
11. The Air (Prevention & Control) Act & Rules 1981-82
12. The Water (Prevention & Control) Act & Rules 1974-75
13. The Water (Prevention & Control) Cess Rules 1978
14. The Public Liability Insurance Act & Rule 1991
15. Manufacture, storage and handling of hazardous chemical Rules 1989
16. The Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules 2000
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Applicable Act and Rules for Factories
17. The Petroleum Act 1934 & Rules 2002
18. The Indian Electricity Act 1910 & Rules 1956
19. The Static & Mobile Pressure Vessels ( unfired) Rules 1981
20. The Gas cylinder Rules 1981
21. The Central Motor Vehicle Act & Rules 1989
22. Explosive Act, 1884 and Rules 1983
23. Radiation Protection Rules, 1971.
24. Bio-medical Wastes Rules, 1998.
25. Fatal Accidents Act, 1855.
26. Hazardous Wastes Rules, 1989
27. Workmens Compensation Act, 1923.


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The Factories Act 1948 and Gujarat Factories Rules
1963






The Factories Act 1948
120 - Section , 11 - Chapter and 03 schedules

Schedule -1
List of industries involving hazardous processes
Schedule -2
Permissible levels of certain chemical substances in work environment
Schedule 3
List of notifiable diseases

The Gujarat Factories Rules
114 - Rules , 10 - Chapters and 46 Forms / Registers

Definition :-

1) What is ACT ?
ACT is made by the Parliament.
2) What is Section ?
Section is the part of act.
3) What is Sub Section?
Sub Section is the part of section.
4) What is Rule?
Rule is made by the Legislative assembly.
5) What is Schedule?
Schedule is part of Rules.
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The Factories Act 1948 and Gujarat Factories Rules
1963

Sr. No
Act/Rules /
other
requirement

Section

Obligatory requirement
1 Rules No 12 B
Section 7-A (a)
(e)
From no 37- Maintain Record of monitoring of working in the
factory
2
Rules No 12 C
& 68
Section 2 (m) &
2 (m) (ii)
Preparation and revise Health & safety Policy
3 Rules No 16
Section 11 sub
section (2)
Cleaning of walls, ceilings, equipment, railing etc.
4 Rules No 18 -A
Section 13/
subsection n (1)
Ventilation and Temperature of work area are specified,
5 Section 14 Precaution against Dust and fumes in work environment
6
Rules No 30 to
32
Section 17
Lighting (illumination) in various section of plant / area is
specified.
7
Rules No 35 to
40
Section 18 /
subsection (1)
Maintain the Quality of drinking water.
8
Rules No 41 to
50
Section 19 /
subsection (3)
Maintain in proper condition of Latrine and Urinal
Accommodation.
9 Rules No 54
Section 21 /
subsection (1)
Moving and other hazardous parts of machinery to be
gurded.
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The Factories Act 1948 and Gujarat Factories Rules
1963
10 Rule No.55A
Section
22/Subsection (1)
Worker required to wear tight fitting clothing during working
near moving parts of machine.
11 Rule No.56 Section 41 Checking of belts for proper tension and safe joints.
12 Rule No.58
Section
28/Subsection (1)
Form No.9Report of examination of Hoists and Lifts.
13 Rule No.60
Section
29/Subsection (1)
Form No.10Report of examination of the Lifting Machines,
Ropes and Lifting tackles.
14 Section 30 Displaying of Revolving machinery like abrasive wheel etc.
15 Rule No 61 Section 31
Form No.11 Report of examination of test of pressure vessel
or plant.
16 Section 32 Forms, Stairs & means of access in proper condition.
17 Section 33
Pits sumps, opening in the floor etc. shall be covered or
fenced.
18 Rule No.63 Section 35
Protection of eyes against hazard like flying particles, chemical
flashes, radiation etc.
18 Rule No.64 Section 36
Precautions against dangerous Fumes, Gases etc. and
Minimum dimensions of manholes (40.630.6 cm2 for square
and 40.6 cm dia for round.)
20 Section 36A
Precaution when working in confined space regarding the use
of portable electric light (1)(24 v electric bulb) and (2) for
flammables materials, only flameproof constructions allowed.
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The Factories Act 1948 and Gujarat Factories Rules
1963
21 Section 37
All practicable precautions to be taken to prevent any
explosion of Explosive or inflammable dust, gas etc.
22 Rule No.66 & 66 A
Section
38/Subsection (1)
All precautions to be taken as specified which are required
in case of fire.
23 Rule No.68 Section 41
Ladders (for replacing the belt) provided with hooks or
nonskid devices.
24 Rule No.68B Section 41 Qualities of are specified.
25 Rule No.68E Section 41
For fragile roof, provisions of crawling boards ladder etc. to
be provided otherwise no person required to stand or pass
over or work on or near any roof or ceiling, which is at a
height of more than 3 meters.
26
Rule No.68F &
68Y
Section 41 Effective functioning of Safety Committee is specified.
27 Rule No.68P Section 41
For hazardous chemical/process, information on industrial
waste handling to be given to workers.
28 Rule No.68Q Section 41
Collection, development and dissemination of information
in the form of MSDS, labels (for manufacturing,
transportation and storage of hazardous chemicals)
29
Rule No.68R, 68T
& 102
Section 41 & 87
Form No.32Health register for periodic medical check up
of employee.
30
Rule No.68R, 68T
& 102
Section 41 & 87
Form No.33Certificates of fitness issued by FMO for pre
employment.
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The Factories Act 1948 and Gujarat Factories Rules
1963

31 Rule No.68U Section 41C Operate and maintain the is specified.
32
Rule No.68V &
71
Section 45 Maintain first aid box with required items are specified.
33 Rule No.68W Section 41
Decontamination facilities i.e. Fully equipped First Aid Box,
showers etc. are specified.
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1 Rule No.45
All work to be carried out by licensed electrical contract under
direct supervision of a person holding a certificate of
competency.
2 Rule No.63
Any alternation and addition done in installation is to be
approved.
Gas Cylinders Rules, 1981
1
Rule 3

Storage of hydrogen
& Chlorine

Filling, possession, import and transport of cylinders: - (1) No
person shall fill any cylinder with any compressed gas or
import, possess or transport any cylinder so filled or intended
to be filled with such gas unless:- (b) the test and inspection
certificates issued by the inspecting authority in respect of
cylinder and its valve are made available to the Chief
Controller and prior approval of the said authority is obtained.
2 Rule No.14 Prohibition of smoking fires lights and dangerous substances.
Indian Electricity Act & Indian Electricity Rules 1956
. ACT & RULES
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1
Rule No 9
Possess certificate for attending a scope on transportation of
Hazardous goods.
2
Rule No.129
Precaution in case of escape of hazardous or dangerous
goods.
3
Rule No.131
First Aid, Safety equipment and anti dotes as may be
necessary in case of accidents.
4
Rule No.131
The driver has full and adequate information about the goods
being transported.
5
Rule No.131
The driver is trained in handling the dangers goods during
transportation of the goods.
The Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and amendment Act
1997
1 Section 22
Persons carrying on industry etc not to allow emission of air
pollutants in excess of the standards laid down by state
board.
The Environment Protection Act 1986.
1 Section 7
Persons carrying an industry operation etc. not to allow
emission or discharge of environmental pollutants in excess
of the standards.
The Central Motor Vehicles Rule 1989
. ACT & RULES
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. ACT & RULES
1 Section 4
Occupier to identify major accidents hazards associated with
industrial activity & takes adequate steps for prevention and
controls such Hazards.
2 Section 13(1)
Preparation of uptodate on site emergency plan by the
occupier.
3 Section 17
To develop information in the form of safety data sheet as
specified in schedule 9.To label the specified information on
every container of a hazardous chemicals.
The BioMedical waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998
1 Section4
Duty for occupier generating BioMedical waste to handle the
waste in a manor without affecting human health and
environment.
2 Section5
Treatment and disposal of the waste in accordance with
schedule I.
3 Section 6
Segregation of waste in to containers/bags in accordance with
schedule II & III. Transport the waste in vehicle authorized for
the purpose by competent authority. Untreated biomedical
waste should not be kept stored beyond period of 48 hours. If
necessary.
4 Section 11 Maintenance of Records.
Manufacture, Storage and import of Hazardous Chemical Rules, 1989 and
Amendments Rules, 1994.
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ACT & RULES
1 Section 3
The Noise level standards for different area is as specified
in the schedule of these rules.
2 Section 4
Take Noise pollution control measure if the noise level is
more than the specified schedule of these Rules.
Batteries (Management & Handling) Rules 2000 & 2001
1
Consumers to ensure that used batteries are not disposed
of in any manner other than depositing with
dealer/manufacturer/registered recycler importer/re
conditioner or at the designated collection centers.
Importers
The Chemical Accidents (Emergency Planning, Preparedness And Response)
Rules, 1966
1 Rule No.10
Train the personnel involved in chemical accident
management programme.
2
Conduct mockdrill considering the chemicals handling in
factory.
3
Provide the information and educate public/population likely
to be affected. Regarding possible chemical accident and
their prevention, preparedness and mitigation.
The NOISE pollution.(Regulation & control) Rules,2000
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Indian Aircraft Act 1934
1
Airport
Authority of
India
Section 9A

Approval for stack obstruction light /
painting
Indian Telegraph Act, 1885
1
NAVAL Wireless
Centre
(NWC).

Section- 4

Approval for frequency allocation for communication
equipment like radio, PLCC, remote

SMPV rules
1
License for CO2
storage tank

Rule 45

License for storage of compressed gas. No person shall
store any compressed gas in any vessel except under and in
accordance with the conditions of a license granted under
these rules.
Petroleum Act
1
License for diesel
storage tank

Section 7,8 &
9 of
Petroleum
Act,1934
Save as provided in sections 7, 8 and 9 of the Act , no
person shall store petroleum except under
and in accordance with a license granted under these rules

ACT & RULES

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List Of Licenses / Certificates
1
NOC for establishing an industrial unit
by GPCB
2
NOC for operation of an industrial unit
by GPCB
Copy of consolidated consent and
Authorization
3 NOC for installation of DG set
4
Environmental statement (Form V)
submitted to GPCB for the last year
(Period April March)
5
Hazardous waste return (Form 4)
submitted to GPCB for the last year
(Period April March)
6 Provident fund registration
7 ESI Registration
8 Factory license
9
Stability certificate of building, plant
and machineries etc.
10
Testing reports of pressure receiver,
lifting tools and tackles etc.
11 Contract labour registration certificate
12
Copy of registration of company (RoC
of Company) / Partnership deed
13 Central excise registration
14 VAT TIN registration
15 Central VAT TIN registration
16
Insurance copy of plant, machineries
etc.
17 Calibration certificate of weighing scale
18 Copy of PAN No.
19 Copy of IEC Code
20 PLI Policy
21
Explosive license for storage of LDO /
Diesel / FO / Methanol / Solvents
22
Prohibition license for storage and
consumption of Alcoholic materials like
Acetic Anhydride, Methanol etc.
23 IBR Boiler registration
24 Copy of environment Audit