Section 200 in Goa Building and Other Construction Workers' (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2008
200. Opening.
- The employer shall ensure at a construction site of building or other construction works that -(a)there is no opening in any working platform except for allowing access to such working platform;(b)wherever opening on a platform is unavoidable, necessary measures for protection against falling of objects or building workers from such platform are taken by providing suitable safety nets, belts or any other similar means;(c)access from one working platform to another platform on a scaffold, if required, is provided with suitable and safe ladder for the use of building workers working on such platforms;(d)every opening or shaft in the floor is provided with suitable means to protect the fall of a person or material by providing suitable fencing on railing or height not less than 900 mm.
