Andhra Pradesh

Labour Code

Final Notification of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026

Andhra Pradesh published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: andhra-pradesh-final-notification-of-the-occupational-safety-health-and-working-conditions-andhra-pradesh-rules-2026) on 2026-08-07, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to provide a regulatory framework for ensuring occupational safety, health, and working conditions in Andhra Pradesh, in line with the Labour Code.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID andhra-pradesh-final-notification-of-the-occupational-safety-health-and-working-conditions-andhra-pradesh-rules-2026
Category Labour Code
Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: 2026-08-07

Action Required

Employers in Andhra Pradesh must review and comply with the new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026, which may involve updating their workplace safety policies, procedures, and training programs. They must also ensure that their establishments adhere to the prescribed safety standards and working conditions.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorPayroll ManagerCompliance OfficerEmployerFactory Manager
Industries Impacted:
IT/ITESManufacturingMiningGig EconomyService SectorConstructionAll

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
  • Andhra Pradesh Factories Rules, 1950

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers in Andhra Pradesh must review and comply with the new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026, which may involve updating their workplace safety policies, procedures, and training programs. They must also ensure that their establishments adhere to the prescribed safety standards and working conditions.
Compliance Deadline

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to provide a regulatory framework for ensuring occupational safety, health, and working conditions in Andhra Pradesh, in line with the Labour Code.

Summary

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued the final notification of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026, aiming to regulate and improve workplace safety and health standards in the state. These rules will apply to various industries, including IT/ITES, Manufacturing, Mining, Gig Economy, Service Sector, Construction, and others, to ensure a safe working environment for employees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (andhra-pradesh-final-notification-of-the-occupational-safety-health-and-working-conditions-andhra-pradesh-rules-2026)?
Andhra Pradesh issued this notification, published on 2026-08-07.
What is Gazette Notification andhra-pradesh-final-notification-of-the-occupational-safety-health-and-working-conditions-andhra-pradesh-rules-2026 about?
The purpose of this notification is to provide a regulatory framework for ensuring occupational safety, health, and working conditions in Andhra Pradesh, in line with the Labour Code.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official notification is published by the respective State Government and is linked directly from this page for your reference and download.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification andhra-pradesh-final-notification-of-the-occupational-safety-health-and-working-conditions-andhra-pradesh-rules-2026?
Employers in Andhra Pradesh must review and comply with the new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026, which may involve updating their workplace safety policies, procedures, and training programs. They must also ensure that their establishments adhere to the prescribed safety standards and working conditions. The compliance deadline is 2026-08-07.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification andhra-pradesh-final-notification-of-the-occupational-safety-health-and-working-conditions-andhra-pradesh-rules-2026?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Payroll Manager, Compliance Officer, Employer, Factory Manager across the IT/ITES, Manufacturing, Mining, Gig Economy, Service Sector, Construction, All sector(s).