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FACTORIES ACT, 1948Wheron 10 or more worker are working or were

working on any day of the preceding 12 months and inany part of which a manufacturing process is beingcarried on with the aid of power ,or is ordinarily socarried on,or

wheron 20 or more workers are working or were

working on any day of the preceding 12 months and inany part of which a manufacturing process is beingcarried on without the aid of power ,or is ordinarily socarried on,or


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MANUFACTURING PROCESS Making ,altering ,repairing ,finishing ,packing , oiling

washing ,cleaning ,or otherwise treating or adaptingany articles or substance with a view to its use , saletransport ,delivery or disposal, or

pumping oil, water ,sewage, or any othersubstance,

Constructing , reconstructing .repairing, refitting

,finishing breaking up ships or vessels,or Preserving or storing any articles in cold storage


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MAIN PONITS HEALTH

SAFETY

WELFARE

WORKING HOURS OF ADULTS


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HEALTH Cleanliness - factory to be kept clean and free from

effluvia and dirt and use of painting and varnishing.

Ventilation and temperature

maintenance ofadequate ventilation and service of notice by the chiefinspector on the occupier to adopt measures forreduction of temperature.

Lighting

sufficient and suitable lighting in everypart of factory and measures for prevention of glareand formation of shadows.


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Drinking water- suitable points for wholesomedrinking water and cooling of drinking water morethan 250 workers employed.

Overcrowdingovercrowding injurious to health ofworkers to be avoided and 9.9 /14.2 cubic metres ofspace per worker

Dust and fame

measures for prevention ofinhalation or accumulation of dust and fame


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SAFETY Fencing of machinery- dangerous part of every

machinery to be securely fenced.

Work on near machinery in motion examination

of machinery in motion by a trained adult male workerand restriction on woman and young persons.

Employment of young persons on dangerousmachines restrictions on young persons to work on

dangerous machines. Striking gear and devices for cutting off power-

suitable striking gear to be provided , maintained andused.


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Hoists and lifts hoists and lifts to be of goodmechanical construction and to be properlymaintained and examined once in every 6 months inevery hoists and lifts shall be of good mechanicalconstruction ,sound material,and adequate strength.

Lifting machines, chains, ropes and lifting tackles

cranes and lifting machines ,to be of goodconstruction and to be examined once in every 12months.


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WELFAREWashing facilities

Facilities for storing and drying clothing

Facilities for sitting

provision of sittingarrangement for workers obliged to work in a standingposition.

First aid appliances at least one first-aid box with

prescribed contents for every 150 workers. Canteens- conteen in factory employing more than

250 workers .


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Shelters, rest rooms and lunch rooms- provisionfor shelters, rest rooms and lunch rooms in factoryemploying more than 150 workers.

Creches- provision of creches in factories employingmore than 30 woman workers.


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WORKING HOURS OF ADULTSWeekly hours- adults workers shall be required or

allowed to work in a factory for more than 48 hours inany week.

Daily hours

adults workers shall be required orallowed to work in a factory for more than 9 hours inany day.

Night shifts-where a worker in a factory works on a

shift which extends beyond midnight and his weeklyor compensatory holiday for a whole day means aperiod of 24 consecutive hours beginning when hisshifts ends.

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