Accidents to be reported

Where any fire or accident occurs in any factory which results in the death of, or bodily injury to, any person, or whereby any person is prevented from returning to work for at least forty-eight hours next after the occurrence of such accident, the manager of the factory or person having control of the machinery in the factory shall forthwith report the occurrence of such fire or accident to the Chief Factory Inspector, and in connection therewith shall furnish such particulars as the Chief Factory Inspector in any case from time to time may require. 19