The employer shall ensure at a construction site of a building or other construction work that,—
(a) essential life saving aids and appliances, required to handle,—
(i) head injuries and spinal injuries;
(ii) bleeding;
(iii) fractures and dislocations of bones and joints;
(iv) crush injuries;
(v) shock including electric shock;
(vi) dehydration due to any cause;
(vii) burns including chemical burn;
(viii) snake bite, insect bite, scorpion and bee stings;
(ix) bends or divers paralysis;
(x) other surgical, gynaecological, obstetric, or paediatric emergencies;
(xi) drowning;
(xii) sunstroke and frost bite to building workers;
are provided and properly maintained under the supervision of a construction Medical Officer;
(b) the essential life saving aids for any of the emergent situations, referred to in sub-clause (i) to (xii) of clause (a), are provided to an injured or a sick building worker during his transportation from such building site to a hospital and till such building worker is attended by a doctor in such hospital; and
(c) any other equipment or facilities, required for emergency care or treatment to the building workers arising from special local conditions and construction processes at such site of building and other construction work as specified by the State Government from time to time, are provided.
Sections 40 (2)
(t) and 62 102
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