Employees
Compensation Act
(See section 3)
S. No. |
Occupational disease |
Employment |
1 |
2 |
3 |
PART A |
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1. |
Infectious and parasitic diseases contracted in an occupation where there is a particular risk of contamination. |
(a) All work involving exposure to health or laboratory work; |
(b) All work involving exposure to veterinary work; |
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(c) Work relating to handling animals, animal carcasses, part of such carcasses, or merchandise which may have been contaminated by animals or animal carcasses |
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(d) Other work carrying a particular risk of contamination. |
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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 organo phosphorus compounds. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
PART B |
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1. |
Diseases caused by phosphorus or its toxic compounds. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
2. |
Diseases cause 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. |
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Diseases cause 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. |
7. |
Diseases caused by radioactive substances and ionizing radiations. |
All work involving exposure to the action of radioactive substances or ionising radiations. |
8. |
Primary ephtheliomatous cancer of the skin caused by tar, pitch, bitumen, mineral oil, anthracene, or the compounds, products or residues of these substances. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
9. |
Diseases caused by the toxic halogen derivatives of hydro-carbons (of the aliphatic and aromatic series) |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
10. |
Diseases caused by 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 item. |
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. |
Disease caused by beryllium or its toxic compounds. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
17. |
Diseases caused by cadmium or its toxic compounds. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
18. |
Occupational asthma caused by recognised sensitising agents inherent to the work process. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
19. |
Disease caused by fluorine 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. |
Primary neoplasm of the epithelial lining of the urinary bladder of the kidney or the ureter. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
25. |
Snow blindness in snow bound areas. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
26. |
Disease due to effect of heat in extreme hot climate. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
27. |
Disease due to effect of cold in extreme cold climate |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
PART C |
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1. |
Pneumoconioses caused by sclerogenic minerals dust (silicosis, anthraoosilicosis, asbestosis) and silico-turberculosis 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. |
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. |
Bronchopulmonary diseases caused by hard metals. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |
6. |
Acute Pulmonary oedema of high altitude. |
All work involving exposure to the risk concerned. |