Code of Practice - Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace - Western Australia

Description

You will need to comply with this code if you are responsible for managing risks of plant in the workplace. Plant includes machinery, equipment, appliances, containers, implements and tools and any components or anything fitted or connected to those things. Plant can also include items as such as lifts, cranes, computers, machinery, conveyors, forklifts, vehicles, power tools, quad bikes, mobile plant and amusement devices.

The code provides practical guidance on how to manage health and safety risks associated with managing risks of plant in the workplace.

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

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

WorkSafe

Contact details

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