Contents of the OSH (Central) Rules

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

Rule 61. Residential facilities for workers including contract labours

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

Official text

Residential facility, if any, provided by mine employer, shall be at a safe distance from the active working area of opencast workings, pits, shafts, dump yards, stock piles, unstable workings, wells and other installations in oil mines for workers including contract labour.

Source: The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026, G.S.R. 345(E) — Gazette of India, p. 184 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 184 · official download · all sources

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