Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sch.2E-sec.21Initial lead health surveillance
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sch.2E-sec.21 Initial lead health surveillance
A site senior executive for a mine must arrange for lead health surveillance of a worker at the mine— before the worker is first exposed to a lead process at the mine; and 1 month after the worker is first exposed to a lead process at the mine. If work is identified as a lead process after a worker is exposed to the work, the site senior executive must arrange for lead health surveillance of the worker— as soon as practicable after the lead process is identified; and 1 month after the lead health surveillance of the worker under paragraph (a) . (sch.2E-sec.21-ssec.1) A site senior executive for a mine must arrange for lead health surveillance of a worker at the mine— before the worker is first exposed to a lead process at the mine; and 1 month after the worker is first exposed to a lead process at the mine. (sch.2E-sec.21-ssec.2) If work is identified as a lead process after a worker is exposed to the work, the site senior executive must arrange for lead health surveillance of the worker— as soon as practicable after the lead process is identified; and 1 month after the lead health surveillance of the worker under paragraph (a) .
- (a) before the worker is first exposed to a lead process at the mine; and
- (b) 1 month after the worker is first exposed to a lead process at the mine.
- (a) as soon as practicable after the lead process is identified; and
- (b) 1 month after the lead health surveillance of the worker under paragraph (a) .