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Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026 - drsmart - 15-05-2026

Dear Colleagues,
I am sharing the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026 for your reference.
This rule framework, issued under the OSHWC Code, 2020, provides a comprehensive approach to workplace safety, occupational health, and employee welfare across industries.


? Key Highlights of the Rules
  • ✅ Unified registration and licensing system
  • ✅ Mandatory Occupational Health Centres (OHCs)
  • ✅ Periodic Medical Examination (PME) and health surveillance
  • ✅ Improved standards for workplace conditions
  • ✅ Safety committees with employee participation
  • ✅ Provisions for inter-state migrant workers
  • ✅ Digital compliance and record keeping