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Legislative texts on OSH
Factories and Industrial Undertakings Regulations |
| Jurisdiction |
China - Hong Kong |
| Year |
1955 |
| Published in |
English |
| Source |
Government Printer, Hong Kong, 1985. 19p. Price: HKD 7.50. |
| Serial number |
Hong Kong Cap.59 A |
| Descriptors |
[Primary] Hong Kong, occupational safety and health [Secondary] dangerous occurrences, drainage, fatalities, hearing protection, labour inspectors, law, lighting, medical examinations, noise control, notification of occupational accidents, penalties, responsibilities of employees, tidiness, underground work, ventilation, welfare facilities |
| Subject category |
General safety, health and conditions of work |
| Abstract |
Regulations effective 29 Sep. 1955 and updated to 1985. They were issued under the authority of the 1955 Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance (see CIS 89-6). Parts in effect in 1985 concern: medical examination of persons employed to work underground; reporting of accidents resulting in death or incapacity, and of dangerous occurrences; power of inspector to take samples; duties of employees concerning safety precautions; noise protection of workers with noise exposure considered to be equivalent to 90dB(A); notifiable workplaces (accident prevention, hygiene, ventilation, lighting, floor drainage, overcrowding, welfare and hygienic facilities, repair and maintenance); offences and penalties. In schedules: list of dangerous occurrences; forms used in the medical examination of underground workers; equivalent noise levels. |
| CIS No. |
93-352 |
| Database ID |
59901 |
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Page generated from the CISDOC database. Date: 27.11.09.
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