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CS Executive · Setting Up of Business, Industrial and Labour Laws · The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

During a survey of Sundaram Mines under the Code, a surveying officer requires worker Ramesh to undergo a medical examination. How must the time he spends on it be treated?

The time is deemed a working hour. The Code says time spent by a worker on a required medical examination or furnishing information for a survey counts as working hours for calculating wages and extra wages for overtime.

  1. AIt is unpaid personal time
  2. BIt is deemed working hour for calculating wages and extra wages for overtimeCorrect
  3. CIt is counted only if the examination exceeds one hour
  4. DIt is treated as paid leave

Explanation

Under the survey provisions, any time a worker spends on medical examination or furnishing information is deemed a working hour for calculating wages and overtime extra wages. Unpaid or leave treatment contradicts this.

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