Indian Health and Safety Legislation: Safety Officer Requirement.

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Industrial Health and Safety blogs. What are the Indian Health and Safety Legislation Requirement for  "Safety Officer"  in different states? Ans: Section 40-B. Safety Officers According to The Factories Act 1948 In every factory :- wherein  one thousand(1000) or more workers are ordinarily employed , or wherein, in the  opinion of the State Government , any manufacturing process or operation is carried on, which  process or operation involves any risk of bodily injury ,  poisoning or disease or any other hazard to health, to the person employed in the factory , the occupier shall, if so required by the State Government by notification in Official Gazette, employ such number of Safety Officers as may be specified in that notification. UTTAR PRADESH FACTORY RULES 1950 and Uttar Pradesh Factories (Safety Officers) Rules, 1984 THE TAMILNADU FACTORIES RULES, 1950, The Tamil Nadu Safety Officers (Duties, Qualifications and Condi
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What is the difference between Health and Safety Audit and Inspection?

Safety inspection is a structured process generally carried out at workplace for hazard identification like planned inspection in an organization. It is followed by checklist or non checklist method, Multidisciplinary team based approach, on scheduled intervals, compliance review and further action planning. It helps in identifying potential hazards at the workplace and mitigation of same in time bounded manner.



Safety audit means verifying the effectiveness of Health and Safety management system in an organization. It measures actual implementation of Health and safety standard against the standard. It is also followed by standard Health and safety management system .i.e OHSAS 18001 etc, multidisciplinary team based, periodic, compliance review and feedback loop for further decision making by top management. It helps in identification of potential gaps in health and safety management system of the organization.




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