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.