06-07-2026, 12:52 PM
Form No. 8 is used for reporting diagnosed or suspected occupational diseases as required under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSHWC) Code, 2020. Section 12 of the Code mandates notification of certain occupational diseases to the appropriate authority.
Why is it Important?
Role of Occupational Health Physicians
Occupational Health Physicians play a key role in detecting, documenting, and reporting occupational diseases, ensuring worker safety and regulatory compliance.
Why is it Important?
- Ensures statutory compliance
- Helps in early identification of workplace health hazards
- Supports occupational disease surveillance and prevention
- Protects workers through timely corrective actions.
Role of Occupational Health Physicians
Occupational Health Physicians play a key role in detecting, documenting, and reporting occupational diseases, ensuring worker safety and regulatory compliance.