Contents of the OSH Rules (Uttar Pradesh)

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

Rule 21. Report of existence of imminent danger under sub-section (3) of Section 14

Chapter III — Duties of Employer and EmployeesMade under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305, 27 Aug 2026

Official text

(1) If at any time employer/occupier on receipt of information from the employee/worker regarding reasonable apprehension of likelihood of imminent serious personal injury or death or imminent danger to safety and health, the employer/occupier shall take immediate remedial action.

(2) The employer/occupier, whether satisfied or not, shall send a report forthwith of such imminent danger and action taken thereon, electronically or otherwise to the Inspector-cum-Facilitator, and to the Chief Medical Officer of the district if required.

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. 298 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 298 · 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.