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DGFASLI, Mumbai, Ministry of Labour, Government of India.

List of Industries involving hazardous processes

  • Ferrous Metallurgical Industries
    • Integrated Iron and Steel
    • Ferrow-alloys
    • Special Steels
  • Non-ferrous metallurgical Industries
    • Primary Metallurgical Industries, namely, zinc, lead, copper, manganese and aluminium
  • Foundries (ferrous and non-ferrous)
    • Castings and forging including cleaning or smootherning/roughening by sand and shot blasting
  • Coal (including coke) industries
    • Coal , Lignite, Coke, etc.
    • Fuel Gases (including Coal Gas, Producer Gas, Water Gas)
  • Power Generating Industries
  • Pulp and paper (including paper products) industries
  • Fertiliser Industries
    • Nitrogenous
    • Phosphatic
    • Mixed
  • Cement Industries
    • Portland Cement (including slag cement, puzzolona cement and their products)
  • Petroleum Industries
    • Oil Refining
    • Lubricating Oils and Greases
  • Petro-chemical Industries
  • Drugs and Pharmaceutical Industries
    • Narcotics, Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
  • Fermentation Industries (Distilleries and Breweries)
  • Rubber (Synthetic) Industries
  • Paints and Pigment Industries
  • Leather Tanning Industries
  • Electro-plating Industries
  • Chemical Industries
    • Coke Oven by-products and Coaltar Distillation products
    • Industrial Gases (nitrogen, oxygen, acetylene, argon, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, sulphur dioxide, nitrous oxide, halogenated hydrocarbon, ozone, etc.)
    • Industrial Carbon
    • Alkalies and Acids
    • Chromates and dichromates
    • Leads and its compounds
    • Electrochemicals (metallic sodium, potassium and magnesium, chlorates, perchlorates and peroxides)
    • Electrothermal produces (artificial abrasive, calcium carbide)
    • Nitrogenous compounds (cyanides, cyanamides and other nitrogenous compounds)
    • Phosphorous and its compounds
    • Halogens and Halogenated compounds (Chlorine, Flourine, Bromine and Iodine
    • Explosives (including industrial explosives and detonators and fuses)
  • Insecticides, Fungicides, Herbicides and other Pesticides Industries
  • Synthetic Resin and plastics
  • Man-made Fibre (Cellulosic and non-cellulosic) Industry
  • Manufacture and repair of electrical accumulators
  • Glass and Ceramics
  • Grinding or glaxing of metals
  • Manufacture, handling and processing of asbestos and its products
  • Extraction of oils and fats from vegetable and animal sources
  • Manufacture, handling and use of benzene and substances containing benzene
  • Manufacturing processes and operations involving carbon disulphide
  • Dyes and Dyestuff including their intermediates
  • Highly flammable liquids and gases