Contents of the OSH Rules (Jammu and Kashmir)

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

Schedule G

Chapter XII — MiscellaneousPrinted after rule 80Made under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020S.O. 224, 12 Aug 2026

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(See Rule 69 and Rule 70)

Section of Class

the

Code

of

empowering

grant

factory

of

exemption

91(1)(b)

Nature

exempted

work

of

Extent of Remarks

exemption

All

factories

Urgent repairs

Sections

25, 26 & 31

(i) No worker shall be

employed on such

repairs for more than

15 hours on any one

day, 39 hours during

any three consecutive

days, or 66 hours

during each period of

seven

days

consecutive

commencing

from

his

first

employment on such

repairs.

(ii) Within 24 hours of

the commencement

of the work, notice

shall be sent to the

Inspector describing

the nature of the

urgent repairs and

the period probably

required for their

completion.

(iii) Exemption from

the provisions

of

section 25 shall apply

only in the case of

adult male workers.

91(1)(b).

All

Work in the Sections

The limits of work

factories

machine shop,

25.26 &31 inclusive of overtime

the smithy or

shall not exceed

the foundry or

those mentioned in

in connection

section 91.

with the mill

gearing,

the

electric driving

r lighting

apparatus, the

mechanical or

electrical

91(1)(b)

factories

(a) Work in connection

do.

with lifts or the steam or

water pipes or pumps of

factory;

(b) Work of examining or

repairing any machinery

or other part of the plant

which is necessary for

carrying on work in the

factory;

(c) Work in boiler houses

engine rooms such as

lighting fires in order

generate gas preparatory

to the commencement of

regular work in the

factory

(a) Work performed by Sections

drivers

lighting,

25,26&

ventilating

and 31

humidifying

apparatus;

(b) Work performed by

fire pumpmen.

do.

91(1)(b)

Oil tank

Work performed

by Sections In the absence of a

workers connected with

25,26&

worker who has

pumping installations.

failed to report duty,

a shift worker shall

be allowed to work

the whole or of a

subsequent

shift

provided

that-

(i) the next shift of

the shift worker shall

not

commence

before a period of 16

hours has elapsed;

(ii) Within: 24 hours of

the commencement of

the subsequent shift,

notice shall be sent to

the Inspector describing

the circumstances under

which the worker

is

required to work in the

subsequent

shift;

(iii) The exemption will

be

restricted to only

male adult workers; and

(iv) The limits of work

inclusive

of

overtime

shall not exceed those

mentioned in section 91.

Public

hydroelectric

supply factories

Operation

and Sections do.

maintenance of prime 25 & 26

movers and auxiliaries,

transformers

and

switches.

Public electric Work of engine drivers do.

do.

assistants,

companies

generator attendants,

generating

oilers and greasers,

electricity from switch board operators

oil in internal and pumpmen.

combustion

engines

Electrical

transforming

factories

Distilleries

Sugar factories

Chemical

factories

Vegetable

factories

Ice factories

Work of operation and do.

maintenance of the

transforming

plant,

switches

and

synchronous

condensers.

Work on the extraction do.

of sugar from various

Sages, rementation a nd

juice

and

distillation of fermented

wash.

Extraction of the juice do.

from

the

clarification, evaporation

and boiling of the juice,

curing

the

massecuite,

and

bagging.

Work on the sulphur do.

burners,

chambers,

concentrators,

and

pumps;

roasting

furnaces;

manufacture

of hydrochloric and nitric

acid,

sulphates

sulphides,

superphosphates and

chlorides; and work on

the steam service.

Work

on refining,

do.

hydrogenation

bleaching,

filtering,

generation of hydrogen;

hydrogenating;

deodorizing processes;

compression of oxygen

and cylinder filling; and

work on the electrical

power plant.

Work on the engine and do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

Oil mills

Flour mills

Glass factories

Paper factories

Rubber

factories

Iron and steel

All factories

compressor drivers and

assistants and oilers.

All work.

Section

do.

All work.

Sections do.

25 and

(a) Work in attending to Sections do.

furnace;

25 & 26

(b) All

work and/ Section

processes from mixing of 25

batch to removal of the

manufactured glassware

from the lears.

(a) All work on paper Sections d

1aking machinery and 2!

on the generation and Sections

supply

of

power 25 & 26

connected therewith;

(b) Work on choppers,

digesters,

kneaders,

strainers and washers,

beaters, papermaking

machines,

pumping

plant reelers, cutters and

power plant.

tyre All work on curing Section

do.

process.

All work

on steel Sections

do.

furnaces.

25 & 26

Work on automatic Sections (1) The limits

equipment engaged in25,26&

galvanizing,

work

anodizing 29

inclusive of

and enamelling.

overtime

shall

not

exceed those

mentioned in

section 91.

(2) The

exemption

shall

be

granted only

in respect of

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