Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995

Queensland Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995 WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY (MISCELLANEOUS) REGULATION 1995 Reprinted as in force on 13 June 2003 (includes commenced amendments up to 2003 SL No. 109) Reprint No. 3F This reprint is prepared by the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel Warning—This reprint is not an authorised copy NOT FURTHER AMENDED LAST REPRINT BEFORE REPEAL See 1995 SL No. 190 s 170

Information about this reprint This regulation is reprinted as at 13 June 2003. The reprint shows the law as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before that day (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(c)). The reprint includes a reference to the law by which each amendment was made—see list of legislation and list of annotations in endnotes. Also see list of legislation for any uncommenced amendments. This page is specific to this reprint. See previous reprints for information about earlier changes made under the Reprints Act 1992. A table of reprints is included in the endnotes. Also see endnotes for information about— • when provisions commenced • editorial changes made in earlier reprints. Dates shown on reprints Reprints dated at last amendment All reprints produced on or after 1 July 2002, hard copy and electronic, are dated as at the last date of amendment. Previously reprints were dated as at the date of publication. If a hard copy reprint is dated earlier than an electronic version published before 1 July 2002, it means the legislation was not further amended and the reprint date is the commencement of the last amendment. If the date of a hard copy reprint is the same as the date shown for an electronic version previously published, it merely means that the electronic version was published before the hard copy version. Also, any revised edition of the previously published electronic version will have the same date as that version. Replacement reprint date If the date of a hard copy reprint is the same as the date shown on another hard copy reprint it means that one is the replacement of the other.

Queensland WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY (MISCELLANEOUS) REGULATION 1995 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 Commencement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 Definitions—the dictionary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PART 8—AMENITIES Division 1—Workplace amenities 52 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 53 Employer’s duty for workplace amenities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PART 9—MISCELLANEOUS 58 Respiratory protective devices at workplaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 59 Rural industry exemption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PART 11—ACCESS 65 Access must be kept clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PART 21—EXPIRY 170 Expiry of regulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SCHEDULE 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 WORKPLACE AMENITIES (FOR WORKPLACES OTHER THAN CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACES) 1 Floor area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Air space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3 Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 4 Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 5 Lunch place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6 Dressing rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 7 Toilets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 8 Seating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 9 First aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 10 Washing facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 11 Drinking water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 12 Cleaning of interior of buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 SCHEDULE 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 DICTIONARY ENDNOTES 1 Index to endnotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2 Date to which amendments incorporated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 3 Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 4 Table of reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 5 Tables in earlier reprints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 6 List of legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7 List of annotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

s1 3 s3 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY (MISCELLANEOUS) REGULATION 1995 [as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before 13 June 2003] PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 . 2 Commencement Sections 158, 159, 162 and 163 commenced on 1 January 1997. 3 Definitions—the dictionary The dictionary in schedule 9 defines particular words used in this regulation.

s 52 4 s 58 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 PART 8—AMENITIES Division 1—Workplace amenities 52 Definitions In this division— “workplace” does not include construction workplace. “workplace amenity” means a thing, amenity or service stated in schedule 7 as something a workplace must have, be provided with, or have done to it. 53 Employer’s duty for workplace amenities (1) An employer must ensure that the employer’s workplace has each workplace amenity. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (2) An employer must ensure that each workplace amenity in the employer’s workplace is— (a) maintained in a clean, tidy and serviceable condition; and (b) kept free of any accumulation or deposit of material, obstruction or hazard likely to adversely affect the health and safety of a worker. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. PART 9—MISCELLANEOUS 58 Respiratory protective devices at workplaces (1) This section applies if— (a) the workplace amenity is ventilation; and

s 59 5 s 65 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 (b) the nature of any process carried out at a workplace makes the provision of the amenity impractical at the workplace or a part of the workplace. (2) An employer must ensure respiratory protective devices complying with AS/NZS 1716 are provided for all workers working at the workplace or part of the workplace where provision of the amenity is impractical. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (3) In this section— “workplace amenity” means a workplace amenity under part 8, division 1 and includes a construction workplace amenity under part 8, division 2. 59 Rural industry exemption An employer or self-employed person in rural industry is exempted from this regulation. PART 11—ACCESS 65 Access must be kept clear (1) An employer or self-employed person must ensure access at the employer’s or self-employed person’s workplace is kept clear of obstacles at all times. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (2) In this section— “access” means a ladder, platform, stairway or walkway that is fixed and intended to be used by a person to inspect, maintain, operate or service anything at a workplace.

s 170 6 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 PART 21—EXPIRY 170 Expiry of regulation This regulation expires on 31 December 2004. s 170

7 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 7 WORKPLACE AMENITIES (FOR WORKPLACES OTHER THAN CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACES) section 52 1 Floor area (1) A workplace must have a minimum floor area of 2.3 m 2 for each worker. (2) The floor area is to be worked out by— (a) excluding the area of any item positioned on the floor; and (b) making a separate calculation for each room in a building. 2 Air space (1) A workplace must have a minimum air space of 11 m 3 for each worker. (2) The air space is to be worked out by— (a) taking a maximum height of 4.25 m for the calculation; and (b) making a separate calculation for each room in a building. 3 Ventilation (1) A workplace must have— (a) ventilation complying with AS 1668; and (b) required exhaust appliances that remove from the workplace impurities generated from any process carried out at the workplace without the impurities being inhaled by a worker at the workplace. (2) In this section— “required exhaust appliances” means workplace exhaust appliances capable of reducing the level of impurities to a level not more than the

8 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 7 (continued) level specified in ‘Exposure standards for atmospheric contaminants in occupational environment’ published by Worksafe Australia. 4 Lighting A workplace must have— (a) lighting complying with AS 1680; and (b) emergency lighting in buildings complying with AS 2293. 5 Lunch place (1) A workplace must have a lunch room in or adjacent to the workplace. (2) The lunch room must not be— (a) a place where work is performed; or (b) used for anything other than for workers to have lunch or other breaks from work. (3) However, if there are fewer than 16 workers at the workplace and they are of the same sex, a lunch room may also be used as a dressing room. (4) A lunch room must not be located at the workplace in a place at or near which white or red lead litharge, other compound of lead, mercurial or arsenical preparation or other poisonous substance is used, manufactured or stored. (5) The lunch room must be appropriately equipped with the following— (a) a stainless steel sink; (b) a vermin proof storage cupboard; (c) reticulated hot and cold water; (d) tables and chairs or stools with back supports. (6) In this section— “lunch room” means a room or sheltered place where workers may have lunch or take other breaks.

9 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 7 (continued) 6 Dressing rooms (1) A workplace must have dressing rooms, including separate male and female dressing rooms. (2) The dressing rooms must be set apart from work rooms. 7 Toilets (1) A workplace must have toilets, including separate male and female toilets. (2) A workplace must have a water closet, septic water closet, earth closet or chemical closet for each 15 persons or part number of 15 persons at the workplace. (3) A urinal stall or trough of not less than 600 mm in length may be substituted for a closet if— (a) the number of male persons at the workplace is more than 15; and (b) the ratio of urinals to closets is not more than 1 to 1. 8 Seating A workplace must have seating for every person required to perform work in a sitting position. 9 First aid A workplace must have first aid equipment and facilities readily available for use. 10 Washing facilities (1) A workplace must have washing facilities. (2) The washing facilities must be located in a weatherproof area.

10 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 7 (continued) 11 Drinking water (1) A workplace must have an adequate supply of clean wholesome drinking water. (2) The temperature of the water must not be more than— (a) for workers doing outdoor work—15ºC; or (b) for other workers, if the ambient temperature at the workplace is— (i) 75% or less of normal body temperature—24ºC; or (ii) more than 75% of normal body temperature—15ºC. (3) A drinking water facility— (a) must be located so that no person works more than 30 m from the facility; and (b) must not be located in toilets. 12 Cleaning of interior of buildings (1) If an employer’s workplace is a building, the interior of the building (including passageways and stairways) must be thoroughly cleansed at least once every 12 months. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a building or part of a building where any of the following activities are undertaken— (a) agricultural implement making; (b) blacksmithing; (c) boilermaking; (d) bone milling; (e) corn and chaff cutting; (f) corn crushing; (g) foundering; (h) ropemaking; (i) sawmilling;

11 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 7 (continued) (j) smelting; (k) tanning; (l) wheelwrighting; (m) wool washing.

12 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 DICTIONARY section 3 “address” , of a workplace, means— (a) a street or similar address; or (b) another description of the location of the workplace enabling the location to be identified. “advanced boiler operator” means a person who— (a) performs the work of an intermediate boiler operator; and (b) operates a boiler with multiple fuel types that may be fired simultaneously during normal operation (other than boilers changing fuel types during the start sequence). “advanced rigger” means a person who performs— (a) the work of an intermediate rigger; and (b) rigging work associated with— (i) gin poles and shearlegs; or (ii) flying foxes and cable ways; or (iii) guyed derricks and structures; or (iv) suspended scaffolds and fabricated hung scaffolds. “advanced scaffolder” means a person who performs— (a) the work of an intermediate scaffolder; and (b) scaffolding work associated with— (i) hung scaffolds, including scaffolds hanging from tubes, wire ropes and chains; or (ii) suspended scaffolds. “AS” or “AS/NZS” means a standard published by Standards Australia.

13 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) “asbestos materials” see the Workplace Health and Safety (Asbestos Removal Work) Compliance Standard 1996 , section 4. “asbestos removalist” means a person who removes asbestos materials. “Authority” see the Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991 . “basic boiler operator” means a person who operates a boiler with— (a) a single fixed combustion air supply; and (b) a nonmodulating single heat source; and (c) a fixed firing rate. “basic rigger” means a person who performs— (a) the work of a dogger; and (b) rigging work associated with— (i) the movement of plant and equipment; or (ii) the placement of precast concrete; or (iii) hoists other than hoists with jibs and self-climbing hoists; or (iv) steel erection; or (v) safety nets and static lines; or (vi) mast climbers; or (vii) perimeter safety screens and shutters; or (viii)cantilevered crane loading platforms. “basic scaffolder” means a person who performs scaffolding work associated with— (a) prefabricated scaffolds; or (b) cantilevered materials hoists with a maximum working load of 500 kg; or (c) ropes; or (d) gin wheels; or (e) safety nets and static lines; or

14 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) (f) bracket scaffolds. “building and construction industry” means— (a) that part of industry involved in the construction, erection, installation, addition to, alteration, repair, maintenance, cleaning, painting, renewal, removal, dismantling or demolition of a building or other structure; or (b) the digging or filling of a structure; or (c) concreting, bricklaying or tiling; or (d) any part of industry involved in activities normally regarded as building or construction. “building and construction work” see the Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991 . “building maintenance unit” means a unit of plant which is a power operated suspended work platform having a support system permanently installed on a building or structure, and which is used to gain access to the exterior faces of a building or structure for building maintenance or window cleaning services. “community services industry” means an industry involved in any of the following— (a) health or welfare services; (b) education services; (c) library services; (d) scientific research services; (e) meteorological services; (f) employment services; (g) prison services; (h) operating a museum; (i) nonprofit organisations that promote community or sectional aims. “competency standard” see section 57.

15 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) “competent person” , in relation to plant design, means a person who has acquired, through training, qualifications, experience or a combination of these, the knowledge and skill enabling the person to certify that plant design complies with the standard stated for the plant in schedule 5, column 2. “construction workplace” includes a place that will become a construction workplace as a result of work starting at the place. “cost of building and construction work” see the Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991 , section 73(1) and (2). “crane” means a machine intended for raising or lowering a load and moving it horizontally, but does not include a backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, drag line, or other machine primarily designed for earth moving purposes. “dogger” means a person who— (a) uses techniques, including the selection or inspection of lifting gear, to safely sling a load; or (b) directs a crane or hoist operator in the movement of a load when the load is out of the operator’s view. “domestic duplex” means 2 single domestic dwellings with a common internal wall. “domestic house” means a house that is a separate single domestic dwelling. “electricity, gas and water industry” means that part of industry involved in any of the following— (a) the generation, transmission or distribution of electricity; (b) the manufacture of town gas from coal or petroleum or coal and petroleum; (c) the distribution of town gas, natural gas or liquefied gas through a mains reticulation system; (d) the storage, purification or supply of water; (e) the operation of sewerage or stormwater drainage systems, including sewage treatment plants.

16 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) “financial, property and business services industry” means an industry involved in any of the following— (a) providing financial services; (b) investing in predominantly financial securities, including, for example, mortgages, patents and copyrights; (c) providing insurance services; (d) managing or valuing real estate, other than agricultural or pastoral properties; (e) selling, leasing or developing real estate; (f) providing architectural, surveying, legal, accountancy, or other professional services; (g) advertising, market research, management consultancy, data processing or other office services; (h) credit assessing or reporting; (i) cleaning, pest control or caretaking services; (j) security services; (k) packing of goods (other than agricultural produce, food, beverages and tobacco) or crating or packing goods for transport; (l) leasing or hiring machinery, plant or equipment, other than transport equipment. “holder” , of a certificate, means the person in whose name the certificate is granted. “impurity” means any fumes, dust, smoke, gas, vapour or other thing that may endanger the workplace health and safety of a worker. “intermediate boiler operator” means a person who performs— (a) the work of a basic boiler operator; and (b) operates a boiler with— (i) a modulating combustion air supply; or (ii) a modulating heat source; or (iii) a superheater; or

17 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) (iv) an economiser. “intermediate rigger” means a person who performs— (a) the work of a basic rigger; and (b) rigging work associated with— (i) hoists; or (ii) cranes, conveyors, dredges and excavators; or (iii) tilt slabs; or (iv) demolition work; or (v) dual lifts. “intermediate scaffolder” means a person who performs— (a) the work of a basic scaffolder; and (b) scaffolding work associated with— (i) cantilevered crane loading platforms; or (ii) cantilevered and spurred scaffolds; or (iii) barrow ramps and sloping platforms; or (iv) perimeter safety screens and shutters; or (v) mast climbers; or (vi) tube and coupler scaffolds, including tube and coupler covered ways and gantries. “manufacturing industry” means that part of industry involved in any of the following— (a) the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products, whether the work is performed by power driven machinery or by hand; (b) the manufacturing of food, beverages, tobacco, textiles, clothing, footwear, wood, wood products, furniture, paper, paper products, printing and publishing materials, non-metallic mineral products, basic metal products, fabricated metal products, transport equipment and other machinery products and equipment.

18 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) “national standard” means the National Occupational Health and Safety Certification Standard for Users and Operators of Industrial Equipment— (a) declared by NOHSC under part VI of the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Act 1985 (Cwlth); and (b) published by the Australian Government Publishing Service. “NOHSC” means the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission under the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Act 1985 (Cwlth). “people mover” means plant designed and intended for use for the transportation of people by way of a vehicle supported and guided on a fixed structure, other than transportation by— (a) a people-mover system within the meaning of the State Transport (People-Movers) Act 1989 ; or (b) a railway within the meaning of the Transport Infrastructure (Railways) Act 1991 ; or (c) a tram; or (d) an amusement device; or (e) a moving walkway, belt or escalator; or (f) a lift, crane or hoist; or (g) an aerial funicular. “perform work” includes use plant. “prescribed occupation” means an occupation, or part of, an occupation stated in schedule 6. “public administration industry” means any of the following— (a) the Queensland Fire Service; (b) the Queensland Police Service; (c) judicial bodies; (d) political parties; (e) state or local governments.

19 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) “recognised official” means a person who may issue a certificate to work in an occupation under a law of the Commonwealth, or another State about occupational health and safety. “recreational services, personal services and other services industry” means an industry involved in any of the following— (a) entertaining services; (b) recreational or sporting services; (c) accommodation services; (d) catering services; (e) personal services, including, for example, babysitting, burial, gardening and photography. “registered” means registered under this regulation. “registrable plant” means the plant stated in schedule 4. “registrable plant design” means the design of the plant stated in schedule 5, column 1. “registrable workplace” means a workplace at which— (a) activities of a kind stated in schedule 2 are conducted; and (b) more than 2 persons (including the employer, a self-employed person and a person employed part time or full time) are employed between 1 February of the year and 31 January of the next year. “retail and wholesale trade industry” means an industry involved in selling new or used goods. “rigging work” means using mechanical load shifting equipment and associated gear— (a) to move, place or secure a load; or (b) to set up or dismantle a crane or hoist. “rural industry” means an industry in which persons are engaged primarily in work— (a) in the cultivation of any agricultural crop or product whether grown for food or not; or;

20 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) (b) in the rearing and management of livestock; or (c) in the classing, scouring, sorting or pressing of wool; or (d) aquiculture; or (e) in flower or vegetable market gardens; or (f) at clearing, fencing, trenching, draining or otherwise preparing land for any purpose stated in paragraphs (a), (b) and (d)–(f). “scaffolding” means a temporary structure supporting a platform— (a) used in the performance of work; and (b) from which a person or thing may fall more than 4 m. “scaffolding work” means the erection, alteration or dismantling of scaffolding. “specified work” see section 157. “trainee” means a person being trained in a prescribed occupation. “transport and storage industry” means an industry involved in any of the following— (a) passenger or freight transport; (b) providing terminal facilities for passengers or freight; (c) operating airports; (d) selling or leasing aircraft or ships; (e) motor vehicle parking; (f) motor vehicle rental; (g) stevedoring; (h) harbour or navigation services; (i) booking, forwarding, crating, storage or custom agency services; (j) operating oil or gas pipelines. “washing facility” means— (a) if the Workplace Health and Safety (Lead) Compliance Standard 1995 applies to a workplace—a shower facility and washing point; or

21 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 9 (continued) (b) otherwise—a shower facility or washing point. “welder certificate no. 1” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 1E” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 2” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 3” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 3E” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 4” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 5” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 6” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 7” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 8F” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 8G” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 9” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “welder certificate no. 10” has the meaning given in AS 1796. “workplace health and safety plan” see section 156.

22 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 ENDNOTES 1 Index to endnotes Page 2 Date to which amendments incorporated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 3 Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 4 Table of reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 5 Tables in earlier reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 6 List of legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 7 List of annotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 2 Date to which amendments incorporated This is the reprint date mentioned in the Reprints Act 1992, section 5(c). Accordingly, this reprint includes all amendments that commenced operation on or before 13 June 2003. Future amendments of the Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 may be made in accordance with this reprint under the Reprints Act 1992, section 49. 3 Key Key to abbreviations in list of legislation and annotations Key AIA amd amdt ch def div exp gaz hdg ins lap notfd o in c om orig p para prec pres prev Explanation = Acts Interpretation Act 1954 = amended = amendment = chapter = definition = division = expires/expired = gazette = heading = inserted = lapsed = notified = order in council = omitted = original = page = paragraph = preceding = present = previous Key (prev) proc prov pt pubd R[X] RA reloc renum rep (retro) rv s sch sdiv SIA SIR SL sub unnum Explanation = previously = proclamation = provision = part = published = Reprint No.[X] = Reprints Act 1992 = relocated = renumbered = repealed = retrospectively = revised edition = section = schedule = subdivision = Statutory Instruments Act 1992 = Statutory Instruments Regulation 2002 = subordinate legislation = substituted = unnumbered

23 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 4 Table of reprints Reprints are issued for both future and past effective dates. For the most up-to-date table of reprints, see the reprint with the latest effective date. If a reprint number includes a letter of the alphabet, the reprint was released in unauthorised, electronic form only. TABLE OF REPRINTS Reprint No. 1 1A 1B 1C 1D 2 3 3A 3B 3C 3D Amendments included none to 1996 SL No. 165 to 1996 SL No. 222 to 1996 SL No. 427 to 1997 SL No. 186 to 1997 SL No. 407 to 1999 SL No. 110 to 2000 SL No. 144 to 2001 Act No. 28 to 2001 Act No. 28 to 2002 SL No. 176 3E to 2002 SL No. 201 3F to 2003 SL No. 109 Effective 1 July 1995 1 July 1996 2 July 1996 20 December 1996 1 July 1997 1 February 1998 1 July 1999 30 June 2000 18 May 2001 7 May 2002 28 June 2002 2 September 2002 13 June 2003 Reprint date 1 July 1995 30 July 1996 7 October 1996 9 January 1997 22 August 1997 2 February 1998 6 August 1999 14 July 2000 14 September 2001 17 May 2002 28 June 2002 (Column discontinued) Notes 5 Tables in earlier reprints TABLES IN EARLIER REPRINTS Name of table Corrected minor errors Reprint No. 1 6 List of legislation Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SL No. 190 (prev Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 1995) made by the Governor in Council on 15 June 1995 notfd gaz 16 June 1995 pp 1251–2 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification ss 158–159, 162–163 commenced 1 January 1997 (see s 2 as sub 1996 SL No. 162 s 4) remaining provisions commenced 1 July 1995 (see s 2)

24 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 exp 31 December 2004 (see s 170 as amd 1997 SL No. 407 s 9; 1999 SL No. 110 s 10; 2000 SL No. 144 s 3; 2001 SL No. 50 s 3; 2002 SL No. 176 s 3; 2003 SL No. 109 s 3) amending legislation— Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1995 SL No. 317 notfd gaz 24 November 1995 pp 1223–4 commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 1995 SL No. 382 notfd gaz 15 December 1995 pp 1560–5 s 12 commenced 1 February 1996 (see s 2(1)) ss 13, 14(1) commenced 1 April 1996 (see s 2(2)) remaining provisions commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1996 SL No. 142 notfd gaz 21 June 1996 pp 1067–8 ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent remaining provisions commenced 2 July 1996 (see s 2) Note—A regulatory impact statement and an explanatory note were prepared Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 1996 SL No. 162 notfd gaz 28 June 1996 pp 1164–70 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification remaining provisions commenced 2 July 1996 (see s 2) Note—A regulatory impact statement and an explanatory note were prepared Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 1996 SL No. 165 notfd gaz 28 June 1996 pp 1164–70 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification remaining provisions commenced 1 July 1996 (see s 2) Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 4) 1996 SL No. 222 notfd gaz 23 August 1996 pp 1901–3 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification remaining provisions commenced 1 February 1997 (see s 2) Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 5) 1996 SL No. 327 notfd gaz 15 November 1996 pp 1055–7 commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 6) 1996 SL No. 427 notfd gaz 20 December 1996 pp 1588–98 commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1997 SL No. 107 notfd gaz 2 May 1997 pp 61–2 commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 1997 SL No. 185 notfd gaz 27 June 1997 pp 1004–1010 ss 10(1), 13(3)–(4) commences 1 February 1998 (see s 2(2)) remaining provisions commenced 1 July 1997 (see s 2(1))

25 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 1997 SL No. 186 notfd gaz 27 June 1997 pp 1004–1010 s 4(1)–(2) commenced 1 February 1998 (see s 2(2)) remaining provisions commenced 1 July 1997 (see s 2(1)) Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 4) 1997 SL No. 407 notfd gaz 28 November 1997 pp 1408–10 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification remaining provisions commenced 1 February 1998 (see s 2) Workplace Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1999 SL No. 110 ss 1–2(1), (4), pt 2 notfd gaz 11 June 1999 pp 675–8 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification s 8 commenced 29 June 1999 (see s 2(1)) remaining provisions commenced 1 July 1999 (see s 2(4)) Note—An explanatory note was prepared Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2000 SL No. 144 notfd gaz 30 June 2000 pp 736–48 commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2001 SL No. 50 notfd gaz 18 May 2001 pp 244–5 commenced on date of notification Dangerous Goods Safety Management Act 2001 No. 28 ss 1–2, 189(1) sch 1 date of assent 25 May 2001 ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent remaining provisions commenced 7 May 2002 (2002 SL No. 86) Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2002 SL No. 176 notfd gaz 28 June 2002 pp 876–83 commenced on date of notification Workplace Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2002 SL No. 201 pts 1, 3 notfd gaz 16 August 2002 pp 1420–1 ss 1–2 commenced on date of notification remaining provisions commenced 2 September 2002 (see s 2) Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2003 SL No. 109 notfd gaz 13 June 2003 pp 543–4 commenced on date of notification

26 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 7 List of annotations Short title s 1 sub 1997 SL No. 407 s 4 Commencement s 2 sub 1996 SL No. 162 s 4 PART 2—REGISTRATION OF REGISTRABLE WORKPLACES, PLANT AND PLANT DESIGN pt hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 1—Registration of registrable workplaces div hdg amd 1997 SL No. 185 s 4(1) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Chief executive may register registrable workplace s 4 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Registrable workplace not to be used before registration s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 2—Registration of registrable construction workplace div 2 (ss 6–7) om 1997 SL No. 185 s 4(2) Division 3—Registration of registrable plant div 3 (ss 8–9) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 4—Registration of registrable plant design div 4 (ss 10–11) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 3—NOTIFICATIONS AND RECORDS pt hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 1—Changes in use or ownership div 1 (ss 12–13) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 2—Injuries, illnesses and dangerous events div hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Notifying of serious bodily injury, work caused illness or dangerous event s 14 sub 1995 SL No. 382 s 4 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Recording work caused illnesses, work injuries or dangerous events s 15 sub 1995 SL No. 382 s 4 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Prompt notice when death occurs s 16 om 1995 SL No. 382 s 4 Scene not to be interfered with s 17 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5

27 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Division 3—Notifiable building and construction work div hdg ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Notification of building and construction work s 17A ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Exemption from payment of fees s 17B ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Recovering unpaid fees s 17C ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Refund of fees s 17D ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Work started before commencement s 17E ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Work started after commencement s 17F ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Start and finish of building and construction work s 17G ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 4—PRESCRIBED OCCUPATIONS pt 4 (ss 18–28) om1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 5—WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICERS pt hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 1—Certificates of authority div 1 (s 29) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 2—Workplaces requiring a workplace health and safety officer div hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Workplaces requiring a workplace health and safety officer—Act, s 93 s 30 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 6—ACCREDITED OFFICERS pt 6 (s 31) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 7—CERTIFICATES pt hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 1—How certification is obtained div hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5

28 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Definition s 32 amd 1997 SL No. 185 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Way application is made s 33 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Chief executive to decide application within 28 days s 34 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Grant of certification if application approved s 35 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Refusal of application s 36 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Grant of certification on conditions s 37 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 2—Renewal of certain certificates div hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Definition s 38 amd 1997 SL No. 185 s 7 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Renewal of certificate s 39 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Application for renewal before registration ends s 40 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 1 applies to application for renewal s 41 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 3—Term of certificates div 3 (s 42) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 4—Cessation of registration div 4 (ss 43–44) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 5—Suspension and cancellation of certificate to work in a prescribed occupation div 5 (ss 45–48) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 6—Replacement and surrender of certificates div 6 (ss 49–51) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 8—AMENITIES Division 2—Construction workplace amenities div hdg om 2002 SL No. 201 s 7 Meaning of “construction workplace amenity” s 54 om 2002 SL No. 201 s 7 Principal contractor’s duty for construction workplace amenities s 55 om 2002 SL No. 201 s 7

29 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Chief executive may approve workplace health and safety officer course s 56 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 6 What are competency standards for prescribed occupations s 57 amd 1996 SL No. 162 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 6 Respiratory protective devices at workplaces s 58 amd 1997 SL No. 407 s 7 Rural industry exemption s 59 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 6; 1996 SL No. 142 s 4; 1997 SL No. 407 s 8 Appeal against decision of Authority s 59A ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 8 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 4 PART 10—FEES pt hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Fees s 60 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Chief executive to reassess fee on change for registered workplace s 61 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Appointment of agents for collection of fees s 62 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 7 sub 1997 SL No. 185 s 9 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Chief executive may reassess fee when work at registered construction workplace is finished s 63 om 1997 SL No. 185 s 9 Refund of fees because of change of ownership of registrable plant s 64 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 11—ACCESS pt hdg sub 1996 No. 142 s 5 Access must be kept clear prov hdg amd 1999 SL No. 110 s 5(1) s 65 sub 1996 No. 142 s 5 amd 1999 SL No. 110 s 5(2) PART 12—AIR HANDLING AND WATER SYSTEMS pt hdg sub 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Definition for pt 12 s 66 prev s 66 exp 1 July 1996 (see s 66(2)) pres s 66 ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6

30 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Design and installation of air handling and water systems s 67 sub 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Maintenance and operation of airconditioning units and cooling towers s 68 prev s 68 exp 1 July 1996 (see s 68(3)) pres s 68 ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Maintenance and operation of air handling and water systems s 69 prev s 69 exp 1 July 1996 (see s 69(3)) pres s 69 ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 PART 13—COMPRESSED AIR pt hdg ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Compliance with Standards Australia standard s 70 prev s 70 exp 31 January 1996 (see s 70(3)) pres s 70 ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 14—CUTTING, RIVETING AND WELDING pt hdg ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Compliance with Standards Australia standards s 71 prev s 71 exp 1 December 1995 (see s 71(2)) pres s 71 ins 1996 No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Expiry day s 71A ins 1995 SL No. 317 s 3 exp 1 July 1996 (see s 71A(2)) PART 15—ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATIONS pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 1—Interpretation div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Definitions for pt 15 s 72 sub 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 def “electrical equipment” sub 1996 SL No. 427 s 3 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 References to Standards Australia standards s 73 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6

31 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Division 2—Electrical equipment and installations used in work other than construction work div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Who division applies to s 74 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Using electrical equipment other than in assembly, fabrication, maintenance, manufacturing or repair work s 75 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 sub 1996 SL No. 427 s 4 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Using electrical equipment in assembly, fabrication, maintenance, manufacturing or repair work s 76 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 sub 1996 SL No. 427 s 4 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Hiring electrical equipment s 77 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Double adaptors and piggyback plugs s 78 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Extension leads and flexible cables s 79 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Elevated electric lines s 80 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Electrical installations s 81 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Testing and using safety switches s 82 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 3—Electrical equipment and installations used in construction work div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Who division applies to s 83 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6

32 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Double adaptors and piggyback plugs s 84 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Elevated electric lines s 85 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Safety switch for construction wiring s 86 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Using electrical equipment s 87 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 sub 1996 SL No. 427 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 PART 16—FOUNDRY AND ABRASIVE BLASTING pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 1—Interpretation div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Definitions for pt 16 s 88 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 References to Standards Australia standards s 89 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 2—Construction, supply and maintenance of foundry area and equipment div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Foundry area s 90 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Cupola charging platforms s 91 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Ladles s 92 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Pit furnace s 93 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6

33 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Pouring pit s 94 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Spare metal moulds s 95 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Ventilation and temperature control s 96 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Washing facilities s 97 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 3—Foundry work div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Drying ladles and moulds s 98 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Moulding or casting near a furnace s 99 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Restriction on mass lifted while using a ladle s 100 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Working under suspended castings, cores and moulding boxes s 101 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 4—Construction, supply and maintenance of blasting chambers or enclosures and equipment div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Blasting chambers and enclosures s 102 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Doors in blasting chambers and enclosures s 103 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Emergency exits in blasting chambers and enclosures s 104 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6

34 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Lighting and electrical installations in blasting chambers and enclosures s 105 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Ventilation in blasting chambers and enclosures s 106 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Windows and inspection ports in blasting chambers and enclosures s 107 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Abrasive blasting equipment s 108 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Protective and respiratory equipment s 109 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Air from respiratory equipment s 110 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Maintaining air supply equipment s 111 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Washing facilities s 112 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Division 5—Abrasive blasting work div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Blasting chamber or enclosure may only be used for abrasive blasting and incidental work s 113 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Abrasive blasting other than in a blasting chamber or enclosure s 114 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 Prohibited materials for abrasive blasting s 115 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 6 PART 17—SPECIFIED DANGEROUS GOODS pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1

35 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Division 1—Preliminary div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Who part applies to s 116 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Definitions for pt 17 s 117 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Meaning of “specified dangerous good” s 118 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 References to Standards Australia standards s 119 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Division 2—Suppliers div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Who division applies to s 120 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 MSDS s 121 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Labelling containers s 122 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Division 3—Employers and self-employed persons div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Subdivision 1—Application of division sdiv hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Who division applies to s 123 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Subdivision 2—Workplaces sdiv hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Depot for storing specified dangerous goods s 124 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1

36 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Depot for storing liquid specified dangerous goods s 125 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Repairs in or to a depot s 126 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Laboratory where specified dangerous goods are used s 127 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Cylinder or tank for storing anhydrous ammonia s 128 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Cylinder or tank for storing chlorine s 129 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Subdivision 3—Plant sdiv hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Equipment used with specified dangerous goods s 130 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Subdivision 4—Workers sdiv hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Instructing workers about specified dangerous goods s 131 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Ensuring workers are competent to operate safety equipment s 132 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Subdivision 5—Using specified dangerous goods sdiv hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 MSDS s 133 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Risk assessment s 134 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Amending risk assessment s 135 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1

37 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Emergency plan s 136 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Particulars to be given to chief executive s 137 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Labelling containers s 138 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Warning about specified dangerous goods in an enclosed system s 139 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Storing specified dangerous goods s 140 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Keeping stored specified dangerous goods dry s 141 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Carrying specified dangerous goods at a workplace s 142 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Preventing specified dangerous goods escaping from containers s 143 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Using class 5.2 dangerous goods s 144 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Using pesticides s 145 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Restriction on selling or storing specified dangerous goods s 146 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Consignment record s 147 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Dispatching specified dangerous goods s 148 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Manifest s 149 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1

38 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Subdivision 6—General sdiv hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 Preventing incidents and fire hazards s 150 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 2001 No. 28 s 189(1) sch 1 PART 18—SPRAY PAINTING pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 exp 31 December 1999 (see s 154(2)) Definitions for pt 18 s 151 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 7 Protective booth s 152 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 7 Construction of protective booth s 153 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 No. 110 s 7 Exhaust ventilation for protective booth s 154 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 amd 1999 SL No. 110 s 8 exp 31 December 1999 (see s 154(2)) Prohibited substances s 155 ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 om 1999 SL No. 110 s 9 PART 19—WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY PLANS AND WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY INDUCTIONS pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 1—Interpretation div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 What is a “workplace health and safety plan” s 156 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 What is “specified work” s 157 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 2—Principal contractors div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5

39 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Principal contractor’s workplace health and safety plan for workplace s 158 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Additional things principal contractor’s workplace plan must state s 159 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Principal contractor’s workplace health and safety demolition work plan s 160 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Principal contractor to give site specific workplace health and safety induction s 161 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 3—Employer or self-employed person for specified work div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Employer’s or self-employed person’s workplace health and safety work plan for specified work s 162 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Additional things work plans must state s 163 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 General workplace health and safety induction for specified work s 164 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Site specific workplace health and safety induction for specified work s 165 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Division 4—Keeping a workplace health and safety plan current div hdg ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Workplace health and safety plan to be kept current s 166 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 20—HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACES pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Definitions for part s 167 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5

40 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 Employers and self-employed persons to give principal contractor details of hazardous substances to be used at construction workplace s 168 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 Principal contractor to keep register of hazardous substances s 169 ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 5 PART 21—EXPIRY pt hdg ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 Expiry of regulation s 170 (prev s 174) ins 1996 SL No. 142 s 5 renum 1996 SL No. 162 s 7 sub 1997 SL No. 107 s 3; 1997 SL No. 407 s 9 amd 1999 SL No. 110 s 10; 2000 SL No. 144 s 3; 2001 SL No. 50 s 3; 2002 SL No. 176 s 3; 2003 SL No. 109 s 3 SCHEDULE 1—FEES sch hdg om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Registration, or renewal of registration, of registrable workplace s 1 amd 1996 SL No. 222 s 4(1); 1997 SL No. 185 s 10(1); 1997 SL No. 186 s 4(1) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Notification of building and construction work s 2 sub 1997 SL No. 185 s 10(2) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Registration of, or renewal of registration of, registrable plant s 3 amd 1996 SL No. 222 s 4(2); 1997 SL No. 186 s 4(2) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Registration of registrable plant design s 4 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 8; 1996 SL No. 165 s 4; 1997 SL No. 186 s 4(3) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Certificates—prescribed occupations and workplace health and safety officers s 5 amd 1996 SL No. 165 s 4; 1997 SL No. 186 s 4(4) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Appointment and reappointment of accredited officers s 6 amd 1996 SL No. 165 s 4; 1997 SL No. 186 s 4(5) om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 Replacement of certificate s 7 om 1995 SL No. 382 s 8 Notice of appeal s 8 om 1995 SL No. 382 s 8

41 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 SCHEDULE 2—REGISTRABLE WORKPLACES sch hdg amd 1997 SL No. 185 s 11 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 9 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 SCHEDULE 3—REGISTRABLE CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACES om 1997 SL No. 185 s 12 SCHEDULE 4—REGISTRABLE PLANT om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 SCHEDULE 5—REGISTRABLE PLANT DESIGN om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 SCHEDULE 6—PRESCRIBED OCCUPATIONS amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 10; 1996 SL No. 162 s 8 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 SCHEDULE 7—WORKPLACE AMENITIES (FOR WORKPLACES OTHER THAN CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACES) Floor area s 1 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 11 SCHEDULE 8—CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACE AMENITIES om 2002 SL No. 201 s 8 SCHEDULE 8A—RURAL INDUSTRY EXEMPTIONS ins 1995 SL No. 382 s 12 amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 13; 1996 SL No. 162 s 9 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 10 SCHEDULE 9—DICTIONARY def “address” ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 10 def “AS” amd 1996 SL No. 142 s 6 om 1997 SL No. 407 s 11 def “AS” or “AS/NZS” ins 1997 SL No. 407 s 11 def “asbestos materials” ins 1996 SL No. 327 s 3 def “asbestos removalist” ins 1996 SL No. 327 s 3 def “Authority” ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 13(2) def “building and construction industry” ins 1995 SL No. 382 s 14(2) def “building and construction work” ins 1997 SL No. 185 s 13(2) def “construction workplace” ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 10 def “cost of building and construction work” ins 1997 SL No. 13(2) def “domestic duplex” ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 10 def “domestic house” ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 10 def “final price at practical completion” amd 1995 SL No. 382 s 14(3) om 1997 SL No. 185 s 13(1) def “practical completion” om 1997 SL No. 185 s 13(1) def “registrable construction workplace” om 1997 SL No. 185 s 13(1) def “registrable workplace” sub 1997 SL No. 185 s 13(3)–(4) def “retail and wholesale trade industry” ins 1995 SL No. 382 s 14(2) def “specified work” ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 10

42 Workplace Health and Safety (Miscellaneous) Regulation 1995 def “washing facility” sub 1995 SL No. 382 s 14(1) def “workplace health and safety plan” ins 1996 SL No. 162 s 10 © State of Queensland 2004