Occupational Safety and Health (Factories) Standards, 2022

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Occupational Safety and Health (Factories) Standards, 2022

A comprehensive 523-page reference document covering the Occupational Safety and Health (Factories) Standards, 2022, including factory safety requirements, hazardous processes, machinery safety, chemical safety, fire safety, occupational health and workplace controls.

By Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India · Published 2026-09-29 · Updated 2026-11-14

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1 STANDARDS ON UNDER SECTION 18 OF THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND WORKING CONDITIONS CODE, 2020 1. Short title, extent, and commencement. - These Standards may be called the Occupational Safety and Health (Factories) Standards, 2022. 2. Date of Notification - They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. CHAPTER I – DEFINITIONS 3. Definitions (1) “A-weighting” means making graded adjustments in the intensities of sound of various frequencies for the purpose of noise measurement, so that the sound pressure level measured by an instrument reflects the actual response of the human ear to the sound measured. (2) “abrasive wheel” means a wheel manufactured of bonded emery or similar abrasive. (3) “accident” unplanned/undesired event giving rise to death, ill health, injury, damage or other losses to personnel or property. (4) “adjacent spaces” means the area in and around the place where recycling activity is carried out (5) “artificial humidification” means the introduction of moisture into the air of a room by any artificial means whatsoever, except the unavoidable escape of steam or water vapour into the atmosphere directly due to a …

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