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Government Of Assam Labour Welfare Inspectorate of Factories

Apply for Testing & Examination of Machineries and equipments

How to apply for Testing & Examination of Machineries and Equipments


 

Checklist:

  • Preparation of a list of all machines and equipments to be examined with details of distinguishing mark, identification description, date & number of certificate relating to test and examination made, etc.
  • Original Factory Licence ;
  • A table showing the safe working loads of every kind and size of machines and equipments used in the factory.
  • Prescribed registers in which details of the particulars of every such examination are entered and signed by the competent person.

Brief Overview

An entrepreneur, intending to take into use certain machines and equipments as detailed u/s 28, 29 and 31of the Factories Act,1948in any factory, is required to make through examination and testing of that machines and equipments by an authorised competent person at specified intervals and the reports thereof should be kept and maintained in prescribed registers for the purpose of the said Act, 1948.The machines and equipments are-
  a)  Hoists and lifts;
  b)  Lifting machines, chains, ropes and lifting tackles; and
  c)  Pressure Plant.

Overall process flow for the service

  (a)  Diagrammatic Form
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  (b) Description of the sequence of steps depicted in the above diagram
     (A) The Manger/ Occupier shall communicate to a competent person whose name is enlisted in the up to date list of competent persons recognised by the Chief Inspector of Factories, Assam along with the list of equipments to be examined and tested.
    (B) The Competent Person shall carry out the examination and testing of the equipments as per statutory provisions enacted in this regard and issue the certificate against each equipment so tested and examined.

Form(s) to be filled

Nil

Guidelines for filling up the form

Nil

Eligibility Criteria

An occupier is to ensure that-
  (A)  The machines and equipments be subjected to periodical examination and test before the expiry date.
  (B)  All the required fittings and appliance are provided and maintained and in good conditions.

Fees including the payment mode

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Accompanying Documents Required

  (a)  Prescribed registers (link)for report of examination/ tests signed by the competent person ;
  (b)  Details of distinguishing mark, identification description, date & number of certificate relating to test and examination made, etc.

Important Timelines

  (a)  Due date forexamination: At least 15 days before expiry of the validity period.
  (b)  Time for processing: 7 Days

How to Apply

Steps for applying
  (i)  Make sure that you are eligible for applying (Review the eligibility checklist)
  (ii)  Ensure that you have attached the relevant documents

Whom to contact for any queries

(A) For Zone – I
(Jurisdiction of Senior Inspector of Factories, Zonal Factory Office, Guwahati.)
Name: - Addl. Chief Inspector of Factories, Assam, Betkuchi,Lokhra, Guwahati – 781040, Assam
Phone No.: 
Email id: cif_assam@yahoo.co.in, cif.labour.assam@gov.in


(B) For Zone – II
(Jurisdiction of Senior Inspector of Factories, Zonal Factory Office, Dibrugarh and Zonal Factory Office, Jorhat.)
Name: - Addl. Chief Inspector of Factories, Assam, Betkuchi,Lokhra, Guwahati – 781040, Assam
Phone No.: 
Email id: cif_assam@yahoo.co.in, cif.labour.assam@gov.in


(C) For Zone – III
(Jurisdiction of Senior Inspector of Factories, Zonal Factory Office, Bongaigaon )

Name: - Addl. Chief Inspector of Factories, Assam, Betkuchi,Lokhra, Guwahati – 781040, Assam
Phone No.: 
Email id: cif_assam@yahoo.co.in, cif.labour.assam@gov.in

Whether the service is offline or online

Till now, the service is offline in the Office of the Chief Inspector of Factories, Assam, NPS International School lane, Betkuchi, Lokhra, Guwahati-781040, Assam.

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