Lawgist41GWorkers’ participation in safety management
1[1G. Workers' participation in safety management.--(1) The occupier shall, in every factory where a hazardous process takes place, or where hazardous substances are used or handled, set up a Safety Committee consisting of equal number of representatives of workers and management to promote co-operation between the workers and the management in maintaining proper safety and health at work and to review periodical the measures taken in that behalf:
Provided that the State Government may, by order in writing and for reasons to be recorded exempt the occupier of any factory or class of factories from setting up such Committee.
(2) The composition of the Safety Committee, the tenure of office of its members and their rights and duties shall be such as may be prescribed.]
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1. Ins. by Act 20 of 1987, s. 20 (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
- 41A Constitution of Site Appraisal Committee
- 41B Compulsory disclosure of information by the occupier
- 41C Specific responsibility of the occupier in relation to hazardous processes
- 41D Power of Central Government to appoint Inquiry Committee
- 41E Emergency standards
- 41F Permissible limits of exposure of chemical and toxic substances
- 41G Workers’ participation in safety management
- 41H Right of workers to warn about imminent danger
