Code of Practice: Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work - Western Australia

Description

You will need to comply with this code if you are a responsible person and your employees work in an environment where they will be exposed to excessive noise.

This code aims to prevent noise induced hearing loss in your employees. It provides practical guidance to assist you to reduce exposure to excessive noise and protect the hearing of your employees.

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.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources Important
Comply Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work - PDF (Opens in new window) Important

Act(s) name

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982 Western Australia

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967 Western Australia

Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Occupational Safety and Health) Regulations 2007 Western Australia

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources (Occupational Safety and Health) Regulations 2010 Western Australia

Petroleum Pipelines (Occupational Safety and Health) Regulations 2010 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

WorkSafe

Contact details

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