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Factories Ordinance (Sections 35-66) (consolidation).

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Sri Lanka
Occupational safety and health
2001
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

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Contains provisions regarding health and safety of factory workers. Deals, inter alia, with steam receivers and steam containers, air receivers, gas receivers, means of escape in case of fire, supply of drinking water, washing facilities, accomodation for clothing, facilities for resting for female workers, first aid, removal of dust and fumes, meals in certain dangerous trades, protection of eyes, shuttle threading by mouth suction, prohibition of use of white phosphorus in manufacture of matches, underground rooms, laundries, lifting excess weights, prevention of noise, precautions to be taken in factories where electricity is generated, notification of accidents, notification of industrial diseases, and investigation into case of death by accident or industrial disease.

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    Serial title
    Official Gazette
    Date
    2001-07
    Volume
    Vol. 52
    Number
    No. 3
    Page range
    pp. 34-58