Contents of the OSH (Central) Rules

The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026

Rule 52. Sitting arrangement

Chapter VI — Welfare ProvisionsA. Common RulesMade under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020G.S.R. 345(E), 8 May 2026

Official text

Employer of every factory, mine and dock work shall ensure that reasonable arrangements for sitting without detriment to their work are provided to employees obliged to work in standing position. Adequate and comfortable seating facilities are provided for this purpose.

Source: The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026, G.S.R. 345(E) — Gazette of India, p. 175 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 175 · official download · all sources

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