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AS 4240 Remote Control Systems for Mining Equipment - Western Australia

Description

You will need to comply with this standard if you are a responsible person at an underground mine and intend to operate remote controlled equipment.

This standard outlines requirements of remote control systems for mining equipment and comprises:

  • AS / NZS 4240.1:2009 Remote control systems for mining equipment - Design, construction, testing, installation and commissioning
  • AS / NZS 4240.2:2009 Remote control systems for mining equipment - Operation and maintenance for underground metalliferous mining
  • AS / NZS 4240.3:2013 Remote control systems for mining equipment - Operation and maintenance for underground coal mining.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Act(s) name

Work Health and Safety Act 2020 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

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