Form 8A – Report of Examination of Water Sealed Gas Holder

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Form 8A is a statutory inspection report used for the examination and certification of water sealed gas holders. The form records details of the gas holder, storage capacity, construction features, inspection findings, condition assessment, safety-related observations, repairs required, and certification by a competent person to ensure safe operation and compliance with occupational safety regulations.

By Chief Inspector of Factories / Competent Person / Labour Department / Occupational Safety & Health Authority · Published 2026-11-02 · Updated 2026-11-02

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FORM – 8A (Prescribed under Rule 60A (B) (C)) Report of examination of Water sealed Gas Holder 1. Name of occupier (or Factory) : 2. Situation and address of Factory : 3. Name, description, distinguishing No : or letter and type of gasholder 4. Name and address of the manufacturer : 5. (a) Number of lifts : (b) Maximum capacity is cubic meters : (c) Pressure thrown by holder when full of gas : 6. Particulars of gas to be stored in the holder : 7. Particulars as to the condition of (a) Crown : (b) Side sheeting, including grips and cups : (c) Guiding mechanism (roller carriages, : rollers, pins, guide rails or ropes) (d) Tanks, and : (e) Other structure, if any columns, framing : and bracing) 8. Particulars as to the position of the lifts at the time of examination 9. Particulars as to whether the tanks and lifts : were found sufficiently level for safe working and if not as to the steps taken to remedy the defect
10. Date of exam ination, and by whom it was : carried out 11. Condition of vessel - (a) External : (b) Internal : 12. (a) Are all fittings and appliances properly : maintained and in good condition? (b) Repairs, if any required and period within : which they should b …

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