Section 263 in The Rajasthan Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2009
263. Operation of pile-driving equipment.
- The employer shall ensure at a construction site of a building or other construction work that-(a)only experienced and trained building worker operates pile driving so as to avoid any probable danger from such operation.(b)pile-driving operations are governed by generally prevalent and accepted signals so as to prevent any probable danger from such operations;(c)every building worker employed in pile driving operation or in the vicinity of such pile driving operation wears ear protection and safety helmet or hardhat and safety shoes;(d)piles are prepared at a distance, at least equal lo twice the length of the longest pile, from the place of pile-driving operations;(e)when a pile driver is not in use, the hammer of such pile driver is blocked at the bottom of the heads of such pile driver.
