The Gujarat Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2025
Schedule II
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List of Dangerous Occurrences
The following classes of dangerous occurrences, whether or not they hte attended by personal
injury or disablement. nanely: -
(i) Bursting, of any plant or pipeline or equipment containing petroleum, steam, compressed
air or other substance at a pressure greater than the atmospheric pressure;
(ii) Collapse or failure of a crane, derrick, winch, hoist or other appliances used in raising or
lowering persons or goods, or any part thereof, or the overluring of a crane;
(iii) Explosion, explosion due to explosives, fire, leakage or rolcasc of hannful toxic gases,
bursting out, leakage or escape of any molten metal,or hot liquid or gas causing bodily injury
to any person or damage lo anyplace in which persons are employed;
(iv) Explosion of a receiver or container used for the storge at pressure greater than
atmospheric pressure of any gas or gases (including air) or any liquid or solid resulting
from the compression of gas;
(v) Collapse or failure of lifting appliances or hoist or conveyors or other similar equipment
for handling building or construction material or breakage or failure of rope, chain or loose
gears; overturning of cranes used in building or other construction work: falling of objects
or materials or persons from height;
(Vi) Collapse of any wall, floor, gallery, roof bridge, tunnel, chimney. wall, building
subsidence of soil or any other structure, platform, staging, scaffolding or any means of
access including formvork; contactwork, excavation and collapse of transinission;
(vii) Spillage or leakage of hazardous substances and damage to their container;
(viii) collapse, capsizing, toppling or collision of transport equipment within the establishment;
(ix) fall from height of any excavation, loading or transport machinery:
(x) an instantaneous failure of a pillar, part of a pillar or several pillars of coal (i.e., a bump) in
working below ground;
(хi) a rock-burst in working below ground; a premanure collapse of any part of the working;
(xii) a breakage, fracture or failure of an essential part of any machine or apparatus whereby the
safety of persons may be endangered;
(xiii) a slide causing injury to any person, damage to any machinery, or interruption of normal
mnining operations;
(xiv) failure of dump or side in opencast working; a blowout;
failure of any structure or installation whereby the safety of persons may be endangered; or (xV)
spark generated due to electrical flash-over causing burn injury to any person;
(xvi) a major uncontrolled emission of petroleum or chemical spillage.