The Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
Rule 125. Dangerous manufacturing process of operations under section 82
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(1) The following dangerous manufacturing process or operations, welfare amenities, sanitary facilities, protective equipment and clothing and other requirements necessary for dangerous operations are provided in Schedule-III to Schedule-XXXV appended to these rules, namely:-Schedule Particulars No. III Manufacture of aerated water and process incidental thereto IV All types of electroplating process V Manufacture and repair of electric accumulators VI Glass manufacturing and processes incidental thereto VII Grinding or glazing of metals and processes incidental thereto VIII Manufacture and treatment of lead and certain compounds of lead IX Generation of gas from dangerous petroleum X Cleaning or smoothing of articles by a jet of sand, metal shot or grit or other abrasive propelled by a blast of compressed air or steam XI Liming and tanning or raw hides and skins and process incidental thereto XII Certain lead process carried on printing presses and type foundries XIII Dichromate manufacture XIV Chemical works XV Manufacture or manipulation of Carcinogenic Dye Intermediates XVI Manufacture, handling and usage of benzene and substances containing benzene XVII Manufacture of pottery XVIII Manipulation of stone or any other material containing free silica XIX Handling and processing of asbestos, manufacturing of any article of asbestos and any other Process of manufacture or otherwise in which asbestos is used in any form XX Handling or manipulation of corrosive substances XXI Compression of oxygen and hydrogen produced by electrolysis of water XXII Process of extracting oils and fats from vegetable and animal sources in solvent extraction plants XXIII Manufacture or manipulation of manganese and its compounds XXIV Manufacture or manipulation of dangerous pesticides XXV Manufacturing process or operations in carbon di-sulphide plants XXVI Operation involving High Noise Levels XXVII Manufacture of Rayon by Viscose process XXVIII Highly Flammable Liquids and Flammable Compressed Gases XXIX Carpet and woolen drugget making or any work incidental thereto or connected therewith XXX Brassware making or any work incidental thereto or connected therewith XXXI Lock and hardware making or any work incidental thereto or connected therewith XXXII Welding Process and any work incidental thereto or connected therewith XXXIII Hot metallurgical process and any work incidental thereto or connected therewith XXXIV Manufacturing or manipulation of Fertilizers XXXV Cold storage or milk chilling plant or manufacturing of ice using ammonia as refrigerant and processes incidental thereto
(2) The provisions specified in the Schedules-III to Schedule-XXXV annexed with these rules shall apply to any class or description of factories wherein dangerous manufacturing processes or operations specified in such Schedule are carried out.
(3) Every worker employed in the said processes or operations of any Schedule shall necessarily be re-examined by a Factory medical Officer periodically as specified in the Schedule at the cost of occupier. Factory medical officer shall also enter the nature of tests and results in Health Register in Form-7
(4) Medical examination under the Schedule shall be performed by a Factory Medical Officer having qualification as prescribed in rule 73.