Section 44
Safety Of Health Of Workers Working In Risky Zone
(1) For the safety of health of the workers working in the risky zone, the concerned employer shall adopt safety measures in accordance with the prevailing law.
(2) The employers shall procure health insurance of employees or staffs working in risky zone pursuant to Sub-section (1) in accordance with the prevailing law.
(3) If any staff or employee is injured or dead due to the use of tool, equipment or any other material at the risky workplace referred to in sub-section (1), or if any health worker is seriously infected or falls ill in the course of providing service, the concerned employer shall make arrangements for health treatment and appropriate compensation.
(4) The health worker, staff or employee working at a risky workplace shall be provided with the risk allowance by the concerned employer as prescribed by the Government of Nepal.