Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022
16Record of certain reviews of control measures—operator
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16 Record of certain reviews of control measures—operator
16 Record of certain reviews of control measures—operator
(1) This section applies to an operator of a mine or petroleum site who has, under the WHS Regulations, clause 38, reviewed a control measure in response to—
(a) a notifiable incident, or
(b) an incident referred to in section 124.
(2) The operator of a mine or petroleum site must keep a record of the following—
(a) the causes, or likely causes, of the incident,
(b) the work health and safety matters arising from the incident,
(c) recommendations arising from consideration of the incident, including recommendations directed at preventing a repeat of the type of incident in the future,
(d) the outcome of a review or revision of the control measures or a part of the safety management system,
(e) a summary of changes to—
(i) the safety management system for the mine or petroleum site, and
(ii) the affected principal hazard management plan or principal control plan for the mine or petroleum site.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—60 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—300 penalty units.
(3) The operator of a mine or petroleum site must, if required by the regulator by written notice, provide the records kept under this section to the regulator, in the way and within the period specified in the notice.
Maximum penalty (subsection (3))—
(a) for an individual—60 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—300 penalty units.