Occupational Health — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: Caplan syndrome is seen in people working in _____

Answer: mines

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Flashcard 12: national institute of occupational health(NIOH) is located in _____

Answer: ahmedabad

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Flashcard 13: A worker is eligible for Employee State Insurance (ESI) benefits if their monthly wage is ≤ _____ Rs.

Answer: 21,000

Extra: Current ESI Contribution Rates: - Employee: 0.75% of wages - Employer: 3.25% of wages - Total: 4.0% of wages Wage limit for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) is ₹25,000.

Flashcard 14: BMW handlers should be vaccinated with _____ vaccines

Answer: hepatitis B and TT

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Flashcard 15: funeral expenses upto _____ are provided under ESI act

Answer: 15000

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Flashcard 16: aniline dyes are associated with _____ cancer

Answer: bladder

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Flashcard 17: contribution of employee to employee state insurance(ESI) fund is _____%

Answer: 0.75

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Flashcard 18: _____% _____ acid is used to control fungus growth on bagasse

Answer: 2

Flashcard 19: employee state insurance(ESI) corporation comes under ministry of _____

Answer: labour

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Flashcard 20: Maximum hours of work (including overtime) under the Factories Act: _____ per week

Answer: 60 hours

Extra: Standard working hours: 48 hours/week and 9 hours/day. Maximum hours including overtime: 60 hours/week. Total overtime should not exceed 50 hours in a quarter.