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Legislative texts on OSH
Workplace Health and Safety (Plant) Code of Practice Approval Notice 1993 |
| Jurisdiction |
Australia - Queensland |
| Year |
1993 |
| Published in |
English |
| Serial title |
Queensland Government Gazette |
| Source |
19 Mar. 1993, Vol.302, No.58, p.1169-1272 (also numbered 1-101). Illus. |
| Descriptors |
[Primary] Australia, Queensland, equipment, workplaces and operations, hazard identification, machinery, major hazards, occupational safety [Secondary] air conditioning, design of equipment, directive, escalators, lifts, personal protective equipment, pressure vessels, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, safe working methods, safety devices, tools and work holding devices, total loss control |
| Subject category |
Mechanical hazards, transport |
| Abstract |
This Code of Practice (the enabling notice commenced 30 Apr. 1993) was issued under the Workplace Health and Safety Act (CIS 90-1402). It provides practical guidance to all those with a duty to care with respect to plant (machinery, equipment, appliances, tools, personal protective equipment, etc., and their components) at the workplace. The Code outlines provisions for the prevention and control of risks arising from or associated with plant at workplaces. Classification of provisions of the Code is primarily by the person affected (designer, manufacturer, importer, supplier, installer, employer, person in control, employee, non-employee). Special provisions are outlined for specified plant: air-conditioning units, amusement devices, cylinders, escalators, lifts. In annex: relevant provisions of the Act; risk management; standards; scope of manufacturers' instructions. |
| CIS No. |
94-442 |
| Database ID |
62089 |
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Page generated from the CISDOC database. Date: 25.11.09.
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