Contents of the OSH Code

The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

Section 11. Notice of certain dangerous occurrences

In force since 21 Nov 2025Chapter III — Duties of Employer and Employees, Etc.

Official text

Where in an establishment there is any dangerous occurrence of such nature, (whether causing any bodily injury or disability, or not) the employer shall send notice thereof to such authorities, and in such form and within such time, as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government.

Source: The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, Act No. 37 of 2020 — Gazette of India, p. 20 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 20 · official download · all sources

Compliance obligations under this provision

Commencement In force since 21 Nov 2025

Notification wording (1)
  • S.O. 5321(E), in force from 21 Nov 2025: “the Central Government hereby appoints the 21st day of November, 2025 as the date on which the provisions of the said Code, shall come into force”