Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sch.2E-sec.1What is a health surveillance report
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sch.2E-sec.1 What is a health surveillance report
A health surveillance report is a document about the health surveillance or part of health surveillance of a person that includes— either or both of the following— advice about the effects on the person’s health related to the person’s exposure to a hazard at a mine; recommendations about the need for remedial action, or further monitoring, arising from the health surveillance; and if a reportable disease is identified— the reportable disease identified; and when the person was first diagnosed with the reportable disease, if known; and the name of the appropriate doctor. A health surveillance report relating to a person’s exposure to lead at a mine may include, either in addition to or instead of the matters mentioned in subsection (1) (a) , biological monitoring results or clinical findings relating to the person’s exposure to lead at the mine. (sch.2E-sec.1-ssec.1) A health surveillance report is a document about the health surveillance or part of health surveillance of a person that includes— either or both of the following— advice about the effects on the person’s health related to the person’s exposure to a hazard at a mine; recommendations about the need for remedial action, or further monitoring, arising from the health surveillance; and if a reportable disease is identified— the reportable disease identified; and when the person was first diagnosed with the reportable disease, if known; and the name of the appropriate doctor. (sch.2E-sec.1-ssec.2) A health surveillance report relating to a person’s exposure to lead at a mine may include, either in addition to or instead of the matters mentioned in subsection (1) (a) , biological monitoring results or clinical findings relating to the person’s exposure to lead at the mine.
- (a) either or both of the following— (i) advice about the effects on the person’s health related to the person’s exposure to a hazard at a mine; (ii) recommendations about the need for remedial action, or further monitoring, arising from the health surveillance; and
- (i) advice about the effects on the person’s health related to the person’s exposure to a hazard at a mine;
- (ii) recommendations about the need for remedial action, or further monitoring, arising from the health surveillance; and
- (b) if a reportable disease is identified— (i) the reportable disease identified; and (ii) when the person was first diagnosed with the reportable disease, if known; and
- (i) the reportable disease identified; and
- (ii) when the person was first diagnosed with the reportable disease, if known; and
- (c) the name of the appropriate doctor.
- (i) advice about the effects on the person’s health related to the person’s exposure to a hazard at a mine;