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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice …

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… Application in the Northern Territory This code of practice was approved by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice under section 274(1) of …

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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice Contents Foreword … 10 Designers, manufacturers, importers and suppliers of hazardous chemicals .............................................. 11 Officers …

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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice Complying with exposure standards …

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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice Reviewing the emergency plan … 57 Appendix B—Comparison of hazard classes and categories under the ADG Code and the GHS .................. 61 Appendix C—Prohibited carcinogens, restricted carcinogens …

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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice Controls to be put in place … 94 Case study 3: Cleaning offices …

… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice Foreword This Code of Practice on how to manage the risks associated with hazardous …

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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice hazardous chemicals. Any person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) has a …

… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice 1. Introduction 1.1. What are hazardous chemicals? Under the WHS Regulations, a …

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… Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice Person conducting a business or undertaking WHS Act Section 19 Primary duty of care …

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How WorkSafe applies the law in relation to Reasonably Practicable

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WorkSafe Victoria

Version: 2007. (Current)

Sets out WorkSafe Victoria’s position on what ‘reasonably practicable’ means in the context of duty-holders meeting their obligations under Part 3 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004.

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… the person concerned knows, or ought reasonably to know, about the hazard or risk and any ways of eliminating or reducing the hazard or risk (Section 20(2)(c)) Knowledge about the hazard or … the Act. • Other laws that relate to the control of hazards and risks. • Relevant Compliance Codes and publications issued by WorkSafe. Where the above does not provide sufficient … • Material published by other Australian occupational health and safety regulators. • Industry practice and publications. • Relevant published scientific and technical literature. There are …

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This Code of Practice on how to meet the requirements for consultation, cooperation and coordination on work health and safety matters is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act).

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Code Of Practice Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination

Publisher

SafeWork NSW

Version: (Current)

This Code of Practice on how to meet the requirements for consultation, cooperation and coordination on work health and safety matters is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act).

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… CODE OF PRACTICE WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSULTATION, COOPERATION AND COORDINATION AUGUST 2019 …

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… NSW note: This code is based on a national model code of practice developed by Safe Work Australia under the harmonisation of national work health and …

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… 41 Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice Page 4 of 42 …

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… Foreword This Code of Practice on how to meet the requirements for consultation, cooperation and coordination on work health and safety matters is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act). An approved …

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… a business or undertaking (PCBUs) designers, manufacturers, importers, suppliers and installers of plant, substances or structures, and officers. Workers and other persons at the workplace … represent their work group. Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice Page 6 of 42 …

… or safety duty in relation to the same matter, so far as is reasonably practicable. There is often more than one business or undertaking with responsibility for the same health and safety … designer of the structure. Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice Page 7 of 42 …

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… in place for consultation, cooperation and coordination between the PCBUs at the site. Officers WHS Act section 27 Duty of officers Officers, for example company directors, have a … understand the decisions Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice Page 8 of 42 …

…  positive working relationships—because understanding the views of others leads to greater cooperation and trust. In situations where a PCBU shares … with other duty holders will help address gaps in managing health and safety risks that often occur when:    there is a lack of understanding of how the activities of each person … risks are complementary. Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice Page 9 of 42 …

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… decisions about ways to eliminate or minimise those risks making decisions about the adequacy of facilities for the welfare of workers proposing changes that may affect the health or safety … be difficult to understand. Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice Page 10 of 42 …

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… risks, affecting workers in the work group and also information about the health and safety of workers in the work group. This does not extend access to personal or medical information … a worker without the worker’s consent. Further guidance on risk management is available in the Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks. 2.2. Deciding on welfare facilities …

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Code of practice for building, construction and works

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Victorian Government

Version: 2022. (Current)

Regulates the conduct of all works that affect public space, ensuring the safety and amenity of community and the protection of municipal assets.

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… CODE OF PRACTICE FOR BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION AND WORKS …

… Existing vehicle crossings 188 19. Precaution – Scaffolds and catch platforms 147 23.5 Use of vehicle crossings 188 19.1 Objectives 147 23.6 At the end of your project 189 19.2 General … adjoining a road or public space 175 22.5 Consent for works (road works) 177 Rubbish chutes Code of Practice for Building, Construction and Works 199 7 …

… MESSAGE FROM THE CITY OF MELBOURNE Code of Practice for Building, Construction and Works Cities evolve and it’s important that we adapt and respond to protect the safety and amenity of our community. The City of Melbourne’s Code of Practice for Building, Construction and Works regulates the conduct of all works that …

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… 1. INTRODUCTION The Code of Practice for Building, Construction and Works (the Code) – as referenced in our Melbourne City Council Activities Local Law 2019 – regulates the …

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… IN THE ROAD (AS REQUIRED) 13. CONDUCT WORKS 14. ARRANGE REINSTATEMENT Notify stakeholders of details of my pending works activity Get approval for work in or impacting public space (and … to facilitate my works activity Undertake my permitted works activities, in accordance with the Code of Practice and any specific permit conditions Reinstate the wor area, repairing an damage to …

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… 2. HOW THIS CODE WORKS 2.1 Expectations 2.1.1 T his Code – originally the Code of Good Practice for Construction Sites adopted by the former Docklands Authority on 22 March 2002 – is …

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… 2. How this Code works 2.4 Implementation of this Code amendment 2.4.4 Existing Construction Management Plan approvals. 2.4.1 In accordance with … being required to reapply for permits and fully comply with all elements of this Code. Code of Practice for Building, Construction and Works 17 …

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… 2. How this Code works 2.4.8 C onstruction Management Plans submitted for approval If you have lodged a … us into the new online application portal for management during your project. 2.5 Enforcement of this Code 2.5.1 P enalties apply under our Activities Local Law 2019 for failing to comply … General legal obligations This Code has been compiled and issued to enable compliance with good practice guidelines for building works and clause 7.1 of our Activities Local Law 2019, …

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… Code of Practice for Building, Construction and Works 19 …

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… 3. DEFINITIONS In this Code 2002 Code means the Code of Good Practice for Construction Sites adopted by the former Docklands Authority on 22 March 2002 and …

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How to manage work health and safety risks

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NT WorkSafe

Version: 2020. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage risks to health and safety.

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… Application in the Northern Territory This code of practice was approved by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice under section 274(1) of …

… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice …

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… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice Contents Foreword … 6 Officers … 6 Designers, manufacturers, importers and suppliers of plant, substances or structures .............................. 7 Workers … 15 Work out the likelihood of harm occurring …

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… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice Implementing controls … 22 Maintenance of plant and … 25 Appendix B—Examples of the risk management process … 36 Page 4 of 36 …

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… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice Foreword This Code of Practice on how to manage work health and safety risks is an …

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… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice 1. Introduction 1.1. Who has duties for managing work health and safety risks? Duty …

… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice business or undertaking has and uses appropriate resources and processes to eliminate …

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… How to manage work health and safety risks Code of Practice 1.2. What is involved in managing risks? Management commitment Effective risk …