THE EMPLOYEE STATE INSURANCE ACT,1948

 

 

THE THIRD SCHEDULE

SEE SECTION (52 -A)

 

2.Definitions.

THE THIRD SCHEDULE

SEE SECTION (52 -A)

LIST OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES

S1.No.

Occupational disease

Employment

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Infectious and parasitic diseases contracted in an occupation where there is a particular risk of contamination.
(a) All work involving exposureto health or laboratory work;

(b)   All work involving exposure to veterinary work; Work relating to handling animals, animal carcasses, part of such carcasses, or merchandise which may have been contaminated by animals or animal carcasses;

  (d)    Other work carrying a particular risk of  contaminatio

 

1.Subs. by Act No. 45 of 1984, s. 14, for the Third Schedule (w.e.f. 27-1-1985).

 

2.  Diseases caused by work in compressed air. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
3. Diseases caused by lead or its toxic compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
4.Poisoning by nitrous fumes. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
5. Poisoning by organ phosphorus compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

 

1.Diseases caused by phosphorus or its toxic    compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
2.Diseases caused by mercury or its toxic compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
3.Diseases caused by benzene or its toxic homologues. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
4.    Diseases caused by nitro and amido toxic  derivatives of benzene or its homologues. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
5.Diseases caused by chromium or its toxic compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
6.Diseases caused by arsenic or its toxic   compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
6.Diseases caused by arsenic or its toxic   compounds. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
8. Primary epithelomatous cancer of the skin  caused by tar, pitch, bitumen, mineral oil,     anthracene, or the compounds, products of residues of these substances. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned
9.Diseases caused by the toxic halogen yes">   derivatives of hydrocarbons (of the aliphatic   and aromatic series). All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
10.Diseases caused by the carbon disulphide. All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

11.     Occupational cataract due to infra-red

           radiations.

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

12.     Diseases caused by manganese or its toxic

          compounds.

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
13.     Skin diseases caused by physical, chemical or biological agents not included in other All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.
14.     Hearing impairment caused by noise. All work involving exposure to the risk                        concerned.

15.      Poisoning by dinitrophenol or a homologue or by  substituted dinitrophenol or by the salts of such substances.     

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned .

16.      Diseases caused by beryllium or its concerned.

                                                                     

                   

All work involving exposure to the risk compounds.  

17.      Diseases caused by cadmium or concerned.        

All work involving exposure to the risk    compounds.            

18.      Occupational asthama caused by recognised sensitising agents inherent to the work process.

   

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

19.      Diseases caused by flourine or its toxic compounds.

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.              

20.      Diseases caused by nitroglycerine or other nitroacid esters.

All work involving Exposure to the

risk concerned.

21.      Diseases caused by alcohols and ketones.

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

22.      Diseases caused by asphyxiants : carbon monoxide, and its toxic derivatives,      hydrogen sulfide.       

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

23.      Lung cancer and mesotheliomas caused by asbestos.

   

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

24.      Primar neoplasm of the epithelial lining of the urinary bladder or the kidney or the ureter.

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

 

1.   Pneumoconioses caused by sclerogenic mineral dust (silicosis, anthraoosilicosis asbestosis) and silico-tuberculosis provided      that silicosis is an essential factor in causing the resultant incapacity or death.     

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.    

2.   Bagassosis.

                                                                                        

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

3.   Bronchopulmonary diseases caused by cotton, flax hemp and sisal dust (Byssinosis)

     

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

4.   Extrinsic allergic alveelitis caused by the inhalation of organic dusts.

     

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.

5.   Bronchopulrnonary diseases caused by hard

     metals.

All work involving exposure to the risk concerned.]

 

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