Section 69: Duties of employer towards labour

1) The duties of the employer towards the labour in respect of occupational safety and health shall be as follows:

(a) To make a safe environment for work by making appropriate safety and health arrangements at the workplace,

(b) To make provision for the use, operation, storing and transportation of chemical, physical or biological materials or equipment so that it would not adversely affect the safety
and health,

(c) To provide necessary information, notice and training relating to the safety and health of the labour, as required,

(d) To provide necessary training and information in an appropriate language to the labour in relation to the use and operation of the equipment or chemical, physical or biological materials related to the work,

(e) To make proper arrangements for the safe entry and exit from the workplace,

(f) To provide personal safety means to the labour, as required, and

(g) To make such other provisions as prescribed.

2) The employer shall not collect any fee or charge from the labour in consideration for the provision of any safety-related facility or equipment to the labour.