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State of Maharashtra - Section

Section 73Y in Maharashtra Factories Rules, 1963

73Y. Decontamination facilities.

- In every factory, carrying out 'hazardous process' the following provisions shall be made to meet emergency:-
(a)fully equipped first-aid box;
(b)readily accessible means of drenching with water for flooding. Workers or parts of body of workers who have been contaminated with hazardous and corrosive substance; and such means shall be as per the scale shown in the table below:-
Number of persons employed at any time Number of drenching showers
(i) Upto 50 workers 2
(ii) Between 51 to 200 workers 2+1 for every additional 50 or part thereafter
(iii) Between 201 to 500 workers 5+1 for every additional 100 or part thereafter
(iv) 501 workers and above 8+1 for every additional 200 or part thereafter
(c)a sufficient number of eye wash bottle filled with distilled water or suitable liquid, kept in boxes or cupboards conveniently situated and clearly indicated by a distinctive sign which shall be visible at all times.