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The Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026

Rule 176. survey on situation relating to safety and health under sub-section (2) of section 121

Chapter XII — MiscellaneousMade under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305, 27 Aug 2026

Official text

(1) On the direction of the State Government, the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or other officer or officers appointed under sub- section (1) of 121 may conduct a survey in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 121 of the Code, at any time during the normal working hours of an establishment, or at any other time as informed by him of the Committee or the person to be necessary, after giving notice in writing to the employer or manager of the establishment or any other person who for the time being purports to be the in-charge of the establishment. undertake survey relating to safety and health in the establishment and outside.

(2) The Employer or manager or other person shall afford all facilities for the survey including facilities for the examination and testing of plant and machinery and collection of samples and other data relevant to the survey.

(3) For the purpose of facilitating surveys every worker and person in nearby vicinity, if so, required by the committee or the person conducting the survey, present himself to undergo such medical examination as may be considered necessary by such person and furnish all information in his possession and relevant to the survey.

(4) Any time spent by a worker for undergoing medical examination or furnishing information under sub-rule (2) shall, for the purpose of calculating wages and extra-wages for overtime work, be deemed to be time during which such worker worked in the establishment.

Source: The Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026, Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305 — Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary, 27 August 2026, p. 360 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 360 · official download · all sources

The rules were made in Hindi. The English text is the translation published by order of the Governor under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution, which makes it the authoritative text in English. Rule headings are printed as marginal notes.