Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.117Standard work instructions
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sec.117 Standard work instructions
The site senior executive for a mine must ensure each standard work instruction for a task at the mine is— in a form suitable for use at the site where the task is carried out; and easily understandable by persons carrying out the task; and as brief and concise as is reasonable. The site senior executive must ensure the standard work instruction includes the following information— the purpose of the task; a description of how the task must be carried out; a reference to relevant written procedures and other relevant standard work instructions; an appropriate identification, including the instruction’s version number and date of issue. s 117 amd 2019 SL No. 140 s 21 sch 1 (sec.117-ssec.1) The site senior executive for a mine must ensure each standard work instruction for a task at the mine is— in a form suitable for use at the site where the task is carried out; and easily understandable by persons carrying out the task; and as brief and concise as is reasonable. (sec.117-ssec.2) The site senior executive must ensure the standard work instruction includes the following information— the purpose of the task; a description of how the task must be carried out; a reference to relevant written procedures and other relevant standard work instructions; an appropriate identification, including the instruction’s version number and date of issue.
- (a) in a form suitable for use at the site where the task is carried out; and
- (b) easily understandable by persons carrying out the task; and
- (c) as brief and concise as is reasonable.
- (a) the purpose of the task;
- (b) a description of how the task must be carried out;
- (c) a reference to relevant written procedures and other relevant standard work instructions;
- (d) an appropriate identification, including the instruction’s version number and date of issue.