Rule 58. Dangerous occupations or processes for medical examination

Following shall be the dangerous occupations or processes for the purposes of medical examination and certification, namely: -(i) operations declared dangerous under section 82 of the Code;

(ii) factories carrying hazardous process as per Schedule 1 of the Code;

(iii) treatment of Biomedical waste;

(iv) sewerage treatment;

(v) solid waste management;

(vi) marble cutting;

(vii) ready mix concrete;

(viii) hot mix concrete;

(ix) working at height;

(x) operation of crane or heavy-duty machinery; or

(xi) such other occupation or process as may be notified by the Union Territory Administration of Lakshadweep from time to time, to be dangerous.

Explanation: for the purpose of this rule heavy duty machinery includes Excavator, Bulldozer, Skid Steer loader, Compactor, Trencher, Truck/Dumper having more than six tyres or load capacity more than 15MT, Earthmoving equipment and machinery producing noise above 85dBA.