Excerpt: Explosives, including industrial explosives and detonators and fuses, is included as one of the industries involving hazardous processes, under the general heading "Chemical Industries" at Serial No.17 in the First Schedule to the Factories Act, 1948. As per Section 87, any manufacturing process or operation, carried on in a factory, can be declared to be dangerous, … Continue reading As per Section 87, any manufacturing process or operation, carried on in a factory, can be declared to be dangerous, if it exposes persons employed in it to a serious risk of bodily injury, poisoning or disease