Family member covered under workmen compenstation
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 24 September 2010
This query is : Resolved
sir
if there is a family of the workmen living in the construction site. and if any accident occurs to the family member are they covered in the workmen compensation policy or any other policies
regards
shyamal
Guest
(Expert) 24 September 2010
NANDKUMAR B.SAWANT.M.COM.LL.B.(MUMBAI)ADVOCATE
MOBILE.9271971251, 9960223100
e.mail.nandkumarbs@sify.com
e.mial.advocatesawantnb@yahoo.com
KINDLY NOTE THAT
1.YOU MAY REFER THE APPOINTMENT AND OFFER LETTER OF SAID WORKMAN AND ALSO REFER THE SERVICE REGULATIONS.
2.EMPLOYMENT IS A CONTRACT BETWEEN EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE.THE DEFINITION OF TERM WORKMAN IS CLEARLY GIVEN IN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT AND FACTORIES ACT KINDLY NOTE THAT IN BRIEF WORKMAN MEANS PERSON WHO IS EMPLOYED BY THE EMPLOYER.WORKMAN CAN GET COMPENSATION FROM THE EMPLOYER IN CASE ANY ACCIDENT TAKES PLACE AND WORKMAN IS INJURED DURING THE COURSE OF HIS EMPLOYMENT.
3.KINDLY NOTE THAT WORKMANS FAMILY IS NOT A WORKMAN AND HENCE SAME BENIFITS ARE NOT EXTENDED TO THE FAMILY MEMBERS.
4.BUT KINDLY NOTE THAT IN CASE ANY INSURANCE SCHME IS APPLIED IN THE SAID AREA THEN THE FAMILY MEMBERS CAN CLAIM INSURANCE COMPENSATION PLEASE NOTE.
THESE ARE JUST BRIEF SUGGESSTIONS .YOU MAY KINDLY SEND THE DETAILS FOR DETAILED REPLY THANK.SGOOD LUCK.YOURS SINCERELY
NANDKUMAR B.SAWANT.M.COM.LL.B.(MUMBAI)ADVOCATE.
MOBILE.9271971251, 9960223100
e.mail.nandkumarbs@sify.com
e.mail.advocatesawantnb@yahoo.com
Khaleel Ahmed Mohammed
(Expert) 29 September 2010
