Organisation

2 nd stage
               »   Issue of Licence  
               »   Licence issuing /renewing Authorities

 Factories  Issue of Licence  Renewal  Documents to be submitted to
 1. Sec 2(m) factories  Director of Factories & Boilers Regional Joint Director of Factories & Boilers 

Divisional Inspector of Factories

 Sec 85 factories  Regional Joint Director of Factories & Boilers Regional Joint Director of Factories & BoilersDivisional Inspector of Factories.

                 ♦  Transfer, amendment and issue of duplicate licence are done by the concerned regional 
                    Joint Director of Factories & Boilers. (see fee schedule)

                 ♦  The authority to suspend licence is Director of Factories & Boilers. The application to be
                    forwarded through Inspector of Factories & Boilers or directly.

                 ♦  Application for licence has to be submitted after completion of construction.

Documents : 

              »   Application in Form No. 2 (3 copies)

              »   Licence fee vide remitted chalan (as per fee schedule)

              »   Stability certificate in Form No. 3

              »   Documents to prove ownership

              »   The validity of licence in for one year.

              »   The licence may be renewed for a period upto 5 years.

              »   Licence fees and renewal fee are the same.

              »   The documents for renewal has to be submitted on or before 31 st October every year. The application 
                   received after that date will be accepted only with additional fee as given below.

              »   Before the expiry of the licence period (up to December 31 st) - 25% of the normal fees as addtiona fee

              »   After the expiry of the licence period (after December 31 st) - 50% of the normal fees as additional fee

For Services under the indian Boiler Act

                •   Registration and certification of Boiles as per the purview in the Indian Boiler Act and the rules framed their
                     under the Indian Boiler Regulations 1950. Folder shall be submitted to the Director of Factories & Boilers
                     with the requested fee as per the schedule. Steam line drawings shall also submitted for approval
                     (scrutiny fee – see schedule)

                •   Annual inspection and certification and is carried out by the Inspectors concerned. (see fee schedule)

                •   For manufacture of Boilers – Design drawings (4 copies) should be submitted for the approval with design,
                     calculations (scrutiny fee is same as inspection fee)

                •   Stage inspection fee – 4 times the inspection fee.
Returns :

        1. Half yearly returns - Form No. 22 
              »   To be submitted in duplicate before15 th July to the concerned Divisional Inspector of Factories & 
                   Boilers /Additional Inspector of Factories And Boilers.

       2.  Annual return: - Form No. 21
              »   To be submitted in duplicate before 31 st January to the concerned Divisional Inspector of Factories &
                   Boilers /Additional Inspector of Factories And Boilers
Accidents 

                   Reports of all dangerous occurences and reportable accidents should be reported in Form 18A and Form 18 respectively.

                                                          The Department of Factories & Boilers implements the following Acts and Rules

Acts

       1. The Factories Act, 1948 
       2. The Indian Boilers Act 1923 
       3. The Environment Protection Act 1986 
       4. The Payment of Wages Act 1936 
       5. The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 
       6. The Dangerous Machine (Regulation) Act 1983 
       7. The Labour Laws(Exemption From Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by Certain stablishments)
           Act 1988 
       8. The Unregistered Cashewnut Factories (Prohibition) Act 1967 (State Act)

Rules

       1. The Kerala Factories Rules, 1957 
       2. The Kerala Factories (Welfare Officers) Rules, 1957 
       3. The Kerala Factories (Major Accident Hazard Control) Rules, 2003. 
       4. The Kerala Boiler Rules 1967 
       5. The Kerala Boiler Attendant Rules 1957 
       6. The Kerala Boiler Operation Engineers Rules 1957 
       7. The Kerala Economiser Rules 1957 
       8. The Kerala Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Rules, 1990 
       9. The Payment of Wages (Procedure) Rules 1937 
       10. The Kerala Maternity Benefit Rules 1958 
       11. The Environment (Protection) Rules 1986 
       13. The Manufacture, Storage and Import of hazardous Chemicals Rules 1989 
       15. The Chemical Accidents (Emergency Planning Preparedness and Response) Rules 1996

                     In addition to this, an Industrial Hygiene Laboratory Complex is functioning under the 
                     control of a Joint Director of Factories and Boilers (Medical). This was set up in 1984 
                     under the ILO/ UNDP Project. In the wake of Bhopal gas disaster, on the direction and 
                     assistance of the Central Govt., the F&B department was implementing two plan schemes
                     namely“Industrial Hygiene Laboratories’’ and “Safety and Health Accident Reduction 
                     Action (SAHARA) Plan’’. Subsequently the plan schemes were combined under the project name
                     ‘Industrial Hygiene & Hazard Control Action (IH& HCA) Plan’ in 1991-1992 during the VIIIth Five 
                     year plan. This was followed by the ‘ Occupational Safety and Health Action (OSHA) Plan ’ in the
                     IXth Five year Plan and is continuing in the Xth Five year plan also.

                     The Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, the Full safety Control System Cell. The Medical
                     Division and the Chemical  Division constitute the IHL Complex. The objective is to
                     ensure the maximum safety and health protection  of industrial workers and nearby 
                     population by minimising hazards in general and Major Accident Hazards (MAH)
                     in particular.

                                                                  The main activities of the IHL are: 

       1.Priority Inspection in MAH Factories 

       2.Conducting air monitoring studies in hazardous factories to assess the level of chemical pollutants as well
         as other physical parameters like heat, noise etc in work-room air.

       3.Conducting training programmes, workshops, seminars etc. for industrial workers, management
         personnel and Departmental Officers on topics related to Industrial Safety & Occupational Health,
         First-aid, Major Accident Hazard Control etc. The programmes are arranged in the IHL Complex and in factories.

 1. Priority Inspection in MAH Factories
 2.Conducting air monitoring studies in hazardous factories to assess the level of chemical pollutants as well as other physical parameters like heat, noise etc in work-room air.
 3. Conducting training programmes, workshops, seminars etc. for industrial workers, management personnel and Departmental Officers on topics related to Industrial Safety & Occupational Health, First-aid, Major Accident Hazard Control etc. The programmes are arranged in the IHL Complex and in factories.


                                                              The Full Safety Control System Cell

The Cell has its headquarters at IHL Complex with a Technical Officer (Chemical), Technical Assistant (Chemical) and two Chemical Inspectors, and Regional set up consisting of one Chemical Inspector, Inspector of Factories & Boilers GradeII and Medical Officer. The Cell conducts identification of hazardous and Major Accident Hazard factories /installations for taking necessary action as laid down under the various statues.

The Medical Division looks after the health of the Industrial workers through its set up consisting of the Joint Director of Factories & Boilers (Medical) and one medical officer attached to the IHL Complex and one Medical Officers each the regional safety cell. The Medical Officer are under the Technical control of Joint Director of Factories & Boilers (Medical). Medical exams of workers as per rules are carried out by the Medical Officer / certifying surgeons. Medical exam fee has to be remitted by the Occupier (Rs. 30/- per workers) (Head of account – 0230-00-104)ad forwarded chalan receipt to the Joint Director of Factories & Boilers(Medical), Kumarapuram, Trivandrum – 11.


                                                                      ADRESS OF AUTHORITIES

K.SASI
DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471-2477974, 2463597
FAX: 0471- 2477141
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V.N.SIVANANDAN                                                                          JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS , (HQ)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471 – 2463597
FAX: 0471- 2477141
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B.UMMER                                                                                SENIOR JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
THIRUMULLAVARAM, KOLLAM
PHONE 0474-2799263
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K.ABDUL NAZAR 
JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
CIVIL STATION,
KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM,
PIN 682031
PHONE : 0484-2422258, 2425801
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A.K.MURARI NAIR 
JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
CIVIL STATION,
KOZHIKODE-673020
PHONE : 0495-2370508, 2371031
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M.B.ABDUL KARIM 
JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
KOCHI REFINERIES LTD.
AMBALAMUGAL, KOCHI- 682302
PHONE : 0484-2720736, 2822056
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 Dr.P.SIVASANKARA PILLAI
JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS (MEDICAL) INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE LABORATORY,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471-2446619,
FAX : 0471-2554130
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                                                                      OFFICERS OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM REGION

R.JAYAN
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471 – 2471458
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NITHISH DEVARAJ                                                 INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
HOSPITAL JUNCTION
KUNDARA – 691501
PHONE : 0474 – 2522225
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T.K.SHABUJAN
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
MINI CIVIL STATION,
CHENGANNUR – 689 121
PHONE : 0479 – 2455570
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K.CHANDRAN                                                       INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
MARKET ROAD,
ALAPPUZHA 688001
PHONE : 0477-2245363
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M.K. BALAKRISHNAN
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE 1
KOTTAYAM – 686 001
PHONE : 0481-2562131
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B.SIYAD                                                                   CHEMICAL INSPECTOR
SAFETY CELL
O/o JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
KOLLAM
PHONE 0474-2799263

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P.RAJENDRA BABU
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471 – 2471458
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O.SURENDRAN PILLAI                                                                          ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
HOSPITAL JUNCTION,
KUNDARA – 691501
PHONE : 0474 – 2522225
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G.SUCHITHRA
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
CIVIL STATION,
KOLLAM – 691 013
PHONE : 0474 – 2795022
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T.A.ALPHONSE                                                       ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
HOSPITAL ROAD ,
CHENGANNOOR 689 121
PHONE : 0479 – 2455570
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                                                                                                    ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
MARKET ROAD,
ALAPPUZHA – 688 001
PHONE : 0477 – 2245363
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K.D.PADMAKUMARI
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
KOTTAYAM (NORTH) – 686 001
PHONE : 0478 – 25621310481-2562131
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T.L.PRABHAN                                                                          ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
KOTTAYAM (SOUTH)- 686001
PHONE – 0481-2562131
 


                                                                      OFFICERS OF ERNAKULAM REGION

P.PROMOD                                                               INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE 1
CIVIL STATION, KAKKANAD,
ERNAKULAM – 682 031
PHONE : 0484 – 2422272
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S.MANI                                                                           INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE 1
ALUVA – 683101
PHONE : 0484 – 2623166
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J.J.MUNEER
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II (I/C) PALLURUTHY, KOCHI – 682 007
PHONE : 0484-2232525
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ANIL KURIAKOSE
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
IRINGALAKKUDA – 680 121
PHONE 0488 – 2820951
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BIJUMOHAN
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II,
MINI CIVIL STATION, THODUPUZHA,
IDUKKI – 685 584
PHONE : 0486 – 2222936
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V.K.ARUNAN
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE I,
AQUATIC COMPEX,
THRISSUR – 680 001
PHONE : 0487 – 2334183
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K.JAYACHANDRAN
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE 1
CIVIL STATION, PALAKKAD – 678 001
PHONE : 0491 – 2522669
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M.T.RAJI
CHEMICAL INSPECTOR
SAFETY CELL
O/o JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
CIVIL STATION, KAKKANAD
ERNAKULAM,
PIN 682031
PHONE : 0484-2422258, 2425801
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HRUDAYANATHAN.K
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
CIVIL STATION, KAKKANAD,
ERNAKULAM – 682031
PHONE : 0484 – 2422272
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                                                                                   ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
PALLURUTHY, KOCHI 682 007
PHONE : 0484 – 2232525
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JOHN M CHERIAN 
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
ALUVA – 683 101
PHONE : 0484 – 623166
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P.J.ANNIAMMA                                                          ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
MINI CIVIL STATION, THODUPUZHA
IDUKKI – 685 584
PHONE : 0486 – 2222936
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K.S.NARAYANAN                                                        ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
AQUATIC COMPLEX
THRISSUR (SOUTH) – 680 001
PHONE 0487 – 2334183
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VASANTHAKUMARI.K
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
AQUATIC COMPLEX
THRISSUR (NORTH)- 680 001
PHONE : 0487 – 2334183
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ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
IRINGALAKKUDA – 680 121
PHONE – 0488 – 2820951
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SABU ALEX                                                             ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES,               CIVIL STATION
PALAKKAD (NORTH) – 678 001
PHONE : 0491 – 2522669
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                                                                                         ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
CIVIL STATION
PALAKKAD (SOUTH) – 678 001
PHONE : 0491 – 2522669
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                                                                      OFFICERS OF KOZHIKODE REGION

 

RAJESH.P.R
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
OTTAPALAM – 679 101
PHONE : 0466-22247585
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INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS,
CIVIL STATION , MALAPPURAM – 676 505
PHONE : 0493 – 2734859
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T.I.SIVAN 
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE 1
CIVIL STATION, KOZHIKODE (S) – 673 020
PHONE : 0495 – 2370202
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INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
CIVIL STATION, KOZHIKODE (NORTH)– 673 020
PHONE : 0493 – 734859
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KIRON.G                                                                   INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
THALASSERY – 670 104
PHONE : 0490 – 2221725
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ROY P PIUS
INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE 1
CIVIL STATION, KANNUR – 670 002
PHONE : 0497 – 2700908
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INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS, GRADE II
7TH MILE, THALIPPARAMBA – 670 141
PHONE : 0498 – 2202243
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G.SULOCHANA
CHEMICAL INSPECTOR
SAFETY CELL,
O/o JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES & BOILERS
CIVIL STATION, KOZHIKODE-673020
PHONE : 0495-2370508, 2371031
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T.S.JAYADEVAN
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES        OTTAPALAM – 679 101
PHONE : 0466 – 2247585
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T.VIJAYAN                                                               ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES(Incharge)
CIVIL STATION, MALAPPURAM – 676 505
PHONE : 0493 – 2734859
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P.P.BHARATHAN                                                      ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES ,KOZHIKODE(SOUTH)
CIVIL STATION,
KOZHIKODE – 673 020
PHONE 0495 – 2371678
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M.PRAMEELA
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIESCIVIL STATION,
KOZHIKODE (NORTH) – 673 020
PHONE – 0495 2370202
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K. SYAMALA
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
THALASSERY – 670 104
PHONE : 0490 – 2221725
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N.K.VELAYUDHAN
ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
CIVILSTATION , KANNUR – 670 002
PHONE : 0497 – 700908
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P.P.KUNHIRAMAN                                    ADDITIONAL INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES
7TH MILE, THAPIPPARAMBA – 670 141
PHONE : 0498 – 202243

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                                                                      OFFICERS OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE LABORATORY

 

K.S.GEETHA                                                                                    TECHNICAL OFFICER(CHEMICAL)
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE LABORATORY,
KUMARAPURAM
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471-2446619, FAX : 0471-2554130
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G.SREEKUMAR
CHEMICAL INSPECTOR
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE LABORATORY,
KUMARAPURAM
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471-2446619, FAX : 0471-2554130
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K.JAYAKUMAR                                                                          TECHNICAL ASSISTANT(CHEMICAL)
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE LABORATORY,
KUMARAPURAM
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
PHONE : 0471-2446619, FAX : 0471-2554130
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