Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022
Subdiv 1Management of risks
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Subdivision 1 — Management of risks
- Management of risks to health and safety 185
Subdivision 2 — Additional control measures for general plant
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Control of risks arising from installation or commissioning 185
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Preventing unauthorised alterations to or interference with plant 186
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Proper use of plant and controls 187
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Plant not in use 188
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Guarding 188
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Guarding and insulation from heat and cold 190
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Operational controls 190
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Emergency stops 192
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Warning devices 192
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Maintenance and inspection of plant 193
Subdivision 3 — Additional control measures for certain plant
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Powered mobile plant: general control of risk 194
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Powered mobile plant: specific control measures 194
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Roll‑over protection on tractors 195
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Not used 196
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Industrial lift trucks 196
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Plant that lifts or suspends loads 197
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Exception: plant not specifically designed to lift or suspend a person 199
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Plant used in connection with tree lopping 200
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Industrial robots 201
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Lasers 202
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Pressure equipment 203
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Scaffolds 204
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Plant with presence‑sensing safeguarding system: records 206
Part 5.2 — Additional duties relating to registered plant and plant designs
Division 1 — Application of Part
- Application of Part 207
Division 2 — Duty of person conducting a business or undertaking who designs plant to record plant design
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Records and information 208
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Record of standards or engineering principles used 208
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Records to be available for inspection 209
Division 3 — Duties of a person conducting a business or undertaking
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Duty of persons conducting businesses or undertakings that manufacture plant 210