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Work Health and Safety (Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace) Code of Practice 2015
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Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
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Work Health and Safety Act 2011
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F2016L00422
30 March 2016
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FOREWORD
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 The meaning of key terms
1.2 Who has health and safety duties in relation to plant at the workplace?
1.3 Other persons with duties related to plant
1.4 What is required to manage the risks associated with plant?
1.5 Registering plant
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2. THE RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESS
2.1 Identifying hazards
2.2 Assessing the risks
2.3 Controlling risks
2.4 Maintaining and reviewing risk control measures
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3. CONTROLLING RISKS: FROM PURCHASE TO DISPOSAL
3.1 Purchasing and hiring plant
3.2 Installation and commissioning of plant
3.3 Instruction, training and supervision
3.4 Using plant in the workplace
3.5 Making changes
3.6 Inspecting plant
3.7 Maintenance, repair and cleaning of plant
3.8 Storing plant
3.9 Decommissioning, dismantling and disposing of plant
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4. SPECIFIC CONTROL MEASURES
4.1 Guarding plant
4.2 Operator controls
4.3 Emergency stops
4.4 Warning devices
4.5 Isolation of energy sources
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5. PLANT REGISTRATION
5.1 Design and altered design registration
5.2 Item registration
6. KEEPING RECORDS
APPENDIX A – REGISTRABLE PLANT
APPENDIX B – HAZARD CHECKLIST
APPENDIX C – EXAMPLES OF TECHNICAL STANDARDS