NADOPOD

THIRD SCHEDULE

NOTIFIABLE INDUSTRIAL DISEASES
SECTION 32
Dust diseases of the lungs
(a) Silicosis- inhalation of (Si02) silica containing dust
(b) Stannosis- inhalation of tin dusts or fumes.
(c) Sidersosis or sidero-silicosis inhalation of dust containing iron and silica, haematite.
(d) Asbestosis- inhalation of asbestos dust or fibres.
(e) Conditions of respitory allergy of asthma or chronic bronchitis, or byssinosis resulting from inhalation of dusts of plant origin as cotton, wood, flax, jute, rice husks, cork, spices, hemp, sisal, tobacco, tea, flour, and the like and minerals dusts as cements, copper, zinc, or animal dusts as bone or hair.
(f) Other pneumocosis or fibrotic diseases of the lungs resulting from inhalation of aluminum or talc, or coal.

Systematic intoxication by any of the following metals or their compounds, lead, mercury, manganese, phosphorous, antimony, chromium, nickel, beryllium.
Intoxication resulting from the use of solvents as benzene and other aromatic hydrocarbons, carbon disulphide, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and petroleum and its derivatives.
Pulmonary irritation resulting from inhalation of nitrogen oxides, sulphur oxides, chlorine, phosgene, ammonia, etc.
Intoxication resulting from handling insecticides, or herbicides or fungicides as organic phosphate compounds, nitrogenous and chlorinated compounds.
Conditions of occupational dermatosis resulting from handling of mineral oils, acids, alkalis, dusts, and other irritants.
Occupational infections as anthrax, glanders, and leptospirosis, tuberculosis, leprosy(where occupational exposure to the last two is evident).
Malignant disease resulting from handling or inhalation or contact with carcinogenic tars, or radioactive dusts.
Eye conditions resulting from physical trauma as heat cataract, radiation cataract and from irritants.
Toxic jaundice resulting from nitro or amino derivatives of benzene or other substances.
Subcutaneous or acute bursitis of knee or hand or wrist resulting from manual labour causing severe or prolonged friction or pressure.
Conditions resulting from severe heat exposure such as heat cramps or heat stroke.
Hearing loss due to excessive exposure to industrial noise of high sound pressure level.
Conditions resulting from exposure to ionizing and non-ionizing radiation.
Decompression sickness(caisson disease) and conditions resulting from working under water.

USECHH Regulation 2000

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL MAJOR ACCIDENT HAZARDS) REGULATIONS 1996

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Regulation
Citation and commencement
Application.
Interpretation.
Limitation of power of officer
Obligations of manufacturer and employee.

PART II
IDENTIFICATION AND NOTIFICATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY
Application.
Identification and notification.
Notification of change.

PART III
DEMONSTRATION OF SAFE OPERATION FOR NON-MAJO HAZARD INSTALLATION
Application.
Demonstration of safe operation.
Review of demonstration of safe operation.

PART IV
REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AND PREPARATION OF EMERGENCY PLAN FOR MAJOR HAZARD INSTALLATION
Application.
Registration of competent person.
Report on industrial activity
Modification.
Updating of report
Review of report.
On-site emergency plan
Updating of on-site emergency plan.
review of on-site emergency plan
Off-site emergency plan
Information to the public.



PART V
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR ACCIDENT
Notification of major accident.


PART VI
PENALTY
Penalty.

SCHEDULES.

Factories & Machinery Act 1967 - What we have

FACTORIES AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 (REVISED 1988)

PART 1: PRELIMINARY
SECTION
1. SHORT TITLE
2. INTRPRETATION OF “FACTORY”
3. INTERPRETATION –GENERAL.
4. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS.
5. SUPERVISION OF OFFICERS
6. OFFICERS ARE PUBLIC SERVANTS
7. POWERS OF AN INSPECTOR.
8. OBSTRUCTION AN OFFENCE
9. PERSONS NOT TO REVEAL SECRETS

PART II: SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE
SECTION
10. PROVISIONS RELATING TO SAFETY, ETC
11. PERSONS EXPOSED TO EXPLOSIVE, INFLAMMABLE, ETC., SUBSTANCES.
12. LIFTING OF WEIGHTS
13. PROVISIONS AGAINST FIRE.
14. CONSTRUCTION OF MACHINERY
15. DANGEROUS PARTS OF MACHINERY.
16. PROJECTING MATERIAL.
17. MACHINERY FOR HIRE OR SALE MUST COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS.
18. MACHINERY MANUFACTURED OR REPAIRED MUST COMPLY WITH
REGULATIONS.
19. CETIFICATE OF FITNESS.
20. DUTIES OF PERSONS EMPLOYED.
21. DUTIES OF OCCUPIER.
22. PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH.
23. EXPOSURE TO ELEMENTS
24. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND APPLIANCES.
25. PROVISIONS RELATING TO WELFARE.

PART III: PERSONS IN CHARGE AND CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY
SECTION
26. TRAINING AND SUPERVISION OF INEXPERIENCED WORKERS.
27. CHIEF INSPECTOR MAY MAKE ORDERS IN CIRCUMSTANCES.
28. YOUNG PERSONS.
29. CERTAIN MACHINERY NOT TO BE OPERATED WITHOUT CERTIFICATED
STAFF.
30. PANEL OF EXAMINERS AND BOARD OF APPEAL.




PART IV: NOTIFICTION OF ACCIDENT, DANGEROUS OCCURRENCE AND DANGEROUS DISEASES.
SECTION
31. ACCIDENTS AND DANGEROUS OCCURRENCE TO BE REPORTED.
32. NOTIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL DISEASES.
33. INVESTIGATION AND INQUIRIES.

PART V: NOTICE OF OCCUPATION OF FACTORY, AND REGISTRATION AND USE OF MACHINERY.
SECTION
34. OPERATION OF FACTORY.
35. BUILDING OPERATIONS OR WORKS OF ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION.
36. INSTALLATION OF MACHINERY,ETC.
37. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION.
38. REGISTER.
39. MOVING OR ALTERATION OF OR ADDITION TO MACHINERY TO BE
APPROVED.
40. PERIODICAL INSPECTIONS.
41. QUESTIONS FOR DECISIONS BY AN INSPECTOR AND APPEALS FROM
SUCH DECISION.
42. REPORT OF CHANGES,ETC.
43. MACHINERY OR FACTORY NO LONGER IN USE.
44. NOTICE OF SALE,HIRE OR TRANSFER.
45. COPY OF REPORT OF ENQUIRY MAY BE SUPPLIED.
46. POWERS OF THE CHIEF INSPECTOR AND SENIOR INSPECTORS AT
ENQUIRIES.

PART VI: GENERAL
SECTION
47. CRIMINALS OR CIVIL LIABILITY UNAFFECTED.
48. FEES.
49. CHIEF INSPECTOR’S POWERS.
50. OFFENCES.
51. PENALTIES.
52. PROSECUTIONS.
52A. POWER TO COMPOUND.
53. POWER TO MODIFY AGREEMENTS.
54. POWER TO APPORTION EXPENSES.
55. EXEMPTIONS
56. REGULATIONS.
57. MEDICAL SUPERVISIONS.
58. REPEAL.
59. AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE.
FIRST SCHEDULE – DANGERUOS OCCURRENCE.
SECOND SCHEDULE – SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
THIRD SCHEDULE – NOTIFIABLE INDUSTRIAL DISEASES.