Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
122Information, instruction and training
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122 Information, instruction and training
(1) This regulation applies if a hazard associated with plant and its associated systems of work is identified under regulation 97.
(2) An employer must ensure that employees likely to be exposed to any risk associated with a hazard referred to in subregulation (1), and any person supervising the employees, are trained and provided with information and instruction in—
(a) the processes used for hazard identification and control of risk; and
(b) the safety procedures associated with the use of the plant at the workplace; and
(c) the use, fit, testing and storage of personal protective equipment, if personal protective equipment forms part of the risk control measures.
(3) The duties of an employer under subregulation (2) in relation to lifts do not apply to employees who travel in a lift, other than employees who perform work on the lift.