529CEMonitoring in relation to processing of CSS that is high risk

529CE Monitoring in relation to processing of CSS that is high risk

529CE Monitoring in relation to processing of CSS that is high risk

A person conducting a business or undertaking that is carrying out, or directing or allowing a worker to carry out, the processing of a CSS that is high risk must—

(a) undertake air monitoring for respirable crystalline silica in accordance with section 50, and

(b) provide air monitoring results to the regulator, in a form approved by the regulator, if the airborne concentration of respirable crystalline silica has exceeded the workplace exposure standard as soon as reasonably practicable and no more than 14 days from the date that the air monitoring result was reported to the person conducting the business or undertaking, and

(c) provide health monitoring for all workers carrying out the processing of a CSS that is high risk in accordance with Part 7.1, Division 6.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.