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Factory Accident Reporting Lawyer in Delhi
Expert legal assistance for workplace accident reporting under Factories Act
⚠️ Accident Reporting - Mandatory Under Factories Act, 1948 (Section 88)
Every factory must report accidents to the Factory Inspector within 24 hours. Non-reporting penalty: imprisonment up to 6 months or fine up to ₹50,000.
Accident Reporting Requirements
📋 Form 23
Notice of accident to Factory Inspector
⏰ 24 Hours
Report within 24 hours of occurrence
💀 Reportable Accidents
Death, serious injury, dangerous occurrence
📝 Register of Accidents
Maintain accident register (Form 23)
Accident Reporting Process
Immediate Action
First aid & medical care
Preserve Scene
Do not disturb site
Report to Inspector
Form 23 within 24 hours
Investigation
Internal & statutory
What is a reportable accident under Factories Act?
Any accident causing death, serious bodily injury, or dangerous occurrence affecting 3+ workers.
What is the penalty for not reporting accident?
Imprisonment up to 6 months or fine up to ₹50,000, or both.