25Induction, information, training and supervision

25 Induction, information, training and supervision

(1) An occupier of premises where dangerous goods are stored and handled must ensure that a person involved with the storage and handling of dangerous goods at the premises, and any health and safety representative of that person, is provided with induction, information, training and supervision that is—

(a) in a language or manner appropriate to the person; and

(b) relevant to the tasks undertaken by the person and the risks associated with those tasks.

(2) An occupier of premises where dangerous goods are stored and handled must ensure that the induction, information and training provided under subregulation (1) includes instruction in relation to—

(a) the nature of the hazards and properties of the dangerous goods; and

(b) the processes used for the identification and control of the risks associated with the person's tasks; and

(c) the purpose, use and maintenance of the measures for the control of those risks; and

(d) the systems of work and the conduct of persons at the premises, in so far as the systems of work and conduct of persons may affect safe storage and handling of dangerous goods; and

(e) the operation of the emergency plan for the premises and any procedures and equipment that may be required for use in the event of an emergency; and

(f) the proper use and fitting of personal protective equipment.

Division 2—Hazard identification