Bare ActsThe Building and other Construction Workers‘ (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996

Section 15

Toxic nephritis

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Toxic nephritis. SCHEDULE III CONTENTS OF A FIRST-AID BOX [SEE RULE 231(B)] (i) A sufficient number of eye wash bottles filled with distilled water or suitable liquid clearly indicated by a distinctive sign which shall be visible at all times. (ii) 4 per cent xylocaine eye drops, and boric acid eye drops and soda bicarbonate eye drops, (iii) Twenty-four small sterilised dressings. (iv) Twelve medium sized sterilised dressings. (v) Twelve large sized sterilised dressings. (vi) Twelve large sized sterilised burn dressings. (vii) Twelve (fifteen cm) packets of sterilised cotton wool. (viii) (Two hundred ml) bottle of certimide solution (1 per cent) or suitable antiseptic solution. (ix) One (Two hundred ml) bottle of mercurochrome (2 per cent) solution in water. (x) One (One hundred twenty ml) bottle of salvolatile having the doses and mode of administration indicated on the label. Sch IV The Building and Other Construction Workers‘ (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1998 109 (xi) One pair of scissors. (xii) One roll of adhesive plaster (six cm x one metre). (xiii) Two rolls of adhesive plaster (two cms x one metre). (xiv) Twelve pieces of sterilised eye pads in separate sealed packets. (xv) A bottle containing hundred tablets (each of three hundred twenty-five mg) of aspirin or any other analgesic. (xvi) Twelve roller bandages ten cms wide. (xvii) Twelve roller bandages five cms wide. (xviii) One tourniquet. (xix) A supply of suitable splints. (xx) Three packets of safety pins. (xxi) Kidney tray. (xxii) A snake bite lancet. (xxiii) One (thirty ml) bottle containing potassium permanganate crystals. (xxiv) One copy of first-aid leaflet issued by the Directorate General. (xxv) Six triangular bandages. (xxvi) Two pairs of suitable, sterilised, latex hand gloves. SCHEDULE IV ARTICLES FOR AMBULANCE ROOM [SEE RULE 226 (C)] (i) A glazed sink with hot and cold water always available. (ii) A table with a smooth top at least 180 cm x 105 cm. (iii) Means for sterilising instruments. (iv) A couch. (v) Two stretchers. (vi) Two buckets or containers with close fitting lids. (vii) Two rubber hot water bags (viii) A kettle and spirit stove or other suitable means of boiling water. (ix) Twelve plain wooden splints 900 cm x 100 cm x 6 cm. (x) Twelve plain wooden splints 350 cm x 75 cm x 6 cm. (xi) Six plain wooden splints 250 cm x 50 cm x 12 cm. (xii) Six woollen blankets. (xiii) Three pairs of artery forceps. (xiv) One bottle of spiritus annemia aremations (120 ml). (xv) Smelling salt (60 gm). (xvi) Two medium size sponges. (xvii) Six hand towels. (xviii) Four kidney trays. (xix) Four cakes of toilet, preferably antiseptic soap. (xx) Two glass tumblers and tow wine glasses. (xxi) Two clinical thermometers. (xxii) Two tea spoons. (xxiii) Two graduated (120 ml) measuring glasses. (xxiv) Two minimum measuring glasses. (xxv) One wash bottle ( 1000 cc) for washing eyes. (xxvi) one bottle (one litre) carbolic lotion 1 to 20. (xxvii) Three chairs. (xxviii) One screen. (xxix) One electric hand torch. (xxx) Four first-aid boxes or cupboards stocked to the standards prescribed in Schedule VII. (xxxi) An adequate supply of tetanus toxide. 110 The Building and Other Construction Workers‘ (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1998 Sch V (xxxii) Injections—morphia, pethidine, atrophine, adrenaline, coramine, novocaine (6 each). (xxxiii) Cramine liquid (60 ml). (xxxiv) Tablets—antihistaminic antispasmodic (25 each). (xxxv) Syringes with needles—2 cc, 5 cc, 10 cc and 500 cc. (xxxvi) Three surgical scissors. (xxxvii) Two needle holders, big and small. (xxxviii) Suturing needles and materials. (xxxix) Three dissecting forceps (xl) Three dressing forceps (xli) Three scalpels. (xlii) One stethoscope and a B. P. apparatus. (xliii) Rubber bandage—pressure bandage. (xliv) Oxygen cylinder with necessary attachments. (xlv) Atropine eye ointments. (xlvi) I. V. Fluids and sets 10 nos. (xlvii) Suitable, foot operated, covered, refuse containers. (xlviii) Adequate number of sterilised, paired, latex hand gloves. SCHEDULE V CONTENTS OF AMBULANCE VAN OR CARRIAGE [SEE RULE 227] The Ambulance Van shall have equipments prescribed as under: (a) General—a portable stretcher with folding and adjusting devices with the Head of the stretcher capable of being tilted upward. Fixed suction unit with equipment. Fixed oxygen supply with equipment. Pillow with case, sheets, blankets, towels, emergency bag, bed pan, urinal glass. (b) Safety Equipment-Flaros with life of three thousand minutes, floor lights, flash lights, fire extinguishers (dry power type), insulated guntlets. (c) Emergency Care Equipment—(i) Resuscitation—Portable suction unit, portable oxygen unit, bagvalve mask, hand operated artificial ventilation unit, airways, mouthgag tracheostomy adapters, short spine board, I.V. FLUIDS with administration unit, B. P. manometer cuff stethoscope. (ii) Immobilisation—Long and short padded boards, wire ladder splints, triangular bandage—long and short spine boards. (iii) Dressing-Gauze pads—100 m x 100 mm universal dressing 250 x 1000 mm, roll of aluminium foils—soft roller bandages 150 mm x 5 mm yards adhesive tape in 75 mm roll safety pins, bandage sheets, burn sheets. (iv) Poisoning—Syrup of Ipecac, activated charcoal prepacketed dose, snake bit kit, drinking water. (v) Emergency Medicines—As per requirement (under the advice of construction Medical Officer). Sch VII The Building and Other Construction Workers‘ (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1998 111 SCHEDULE VI PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE IN CASES OF CONTINUOUS NOISE [SEE RULE 34] Total time of exposure (continuous or a number of short-term exposures) per day (in hours) Sound pressure level (in dBA) (1) (2) 8 90 6 92 4 95 3 97 2 100 1½ 102 1 105 ¾ 107 ½ 110 ¼ 115 Notes:- (1) No exposure in excess of 115 dBA is to be permitted. (2) For any period of exposure falling in between any figure and the next higher or lower figure as indicated in column (1), the permissible sound pressure level is to be determined by extrapolation of a proportionate basis. SCHEDULE VII PERIODICITY OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF BUILDING WORKERS [SEE RULES 81 (IV) AND 223 (A) (III)]

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