Indian Standards (IS Codes) Related to Occupational Safety & Health
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Ready-reference list of Indian Standards (BIS) for occupational safety and health, grouped into 10 sections: OHS management and risk assessment, cranes and lifting equipment, work at height and construction, PPE, chemical and process safety, fire safety, machinery guarding, electrical safety, welding and hot work, and injury statistics and permit to work. Each entry gives the IS number and subject. Useful for EHS audits, compliance checks and safety training.
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Indian Standards for Occupational Safety and Health A. Occupational safety management and risk assessment IS number Subject 15793: 2007 Managing environment, occupational health and safety legal compliance — Requirements of good practice IS 14489:2018 Occupational Safety and Health Audit IS 15656:2006 Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis IS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management. Systems, Requirements with guidance for use IS/ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems IS 16810 (Part 1):2018 Safety-related parts of control systems — General principles for design IS 16810 (Part 2):2018 Safety-related parts of control systems — Validation B. Cranes, hoists and lifting equipment IS number Subject IS 807:2006 Design, erection and testing of the structural portion of cranes and hoists IS 3177:2020 Electric overhead travelling cranes and gantry cranes IS 13367 (Part 1):1992 Safe use of cranes — General IS 13367 (Part 2):1992 Safe use of cranes — Specific crane types; verify current title and status IS 4137:2015 Cranes — Code of practice for heavy-duty electric overhead travelling cranes; check supersession IS 2266:2019 Steel wire ropes for general …
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