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Schedule 24—Information to be included in mine quarterly report
Regulation 675W
1—Meaning of incident
In this Schedule—
incident means—
(a) a notifiable incident; or
(b) an incident within the meaning of regulation 675V.
2—Mine holder
The name of the mine holder for the mine.
3—Mine operator
The name of the mine operator of the mine.
4—The mine
The location of the mine.
5—Commodity processed
A description of the primary commodity processed at the mine site during the reporting period.
6—Number of workers
The average number of workers who worked at the mine site during the reporting period.
7—Number of hours worked
The total number of hours (including additional shifts and overtime) worked at the mine during the reporting period.
8—Number of incidents
The total number of incidents occurring during the reporting period.
9—Number of lost time injuries
The total number of incidents that resulted in the inability of a worker to work for 1 day or more (not including the incident day) during the reporting period.
10—Days lost from work
The total number of days (not including the incident day) lost from work by workers during the reporting period as a result of incidents.
11—Number of restricted duty days
The total number of days on which workers carried out restricted duties during the reporting period as a result of incidents.
12—Number of workers placed on restricted duties
The total number of workers placed on restricted duties during the reporting period as a result of incidents.
13—Number of medical treatment injuries
13.1 The total number of injuries and illnesses of workers arising from incidents that required medical treatment during the reporting period but did not result in the inability of a worker to work for 1 day or more (not including the incident day).
13.2 In item 13.1—
medical treatment means the management or care of a patient including—
(a) the suturing of a wound;
(b) the treatment of fractures;
(c) the treatment of bruises by drainage of blood;
(d) the treatment of second and third degree burns,
but does not include diagnostic procedures, observation, counselling, first aid or therapeutic measures taken solely for preventative purposes.
14—Number of deaths
The total number of deaths that occurred during the reporting period as a result of incidents.
15—Other information
The information set out in Schedule 23 in relation to each incident, if that information has not already been provided to the regulator.
Legislative history
Notes
• This version is comprised of the following:
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 8A
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
Schedule 5
Schedule 6
Schedule 7
Schedule 8
Schedule 9
Schedule 10
Schedule 11
Schedule 12
Schedule 13
Schedule 14
Schedule 15
Schedule 16
Schedule 17
Schedule 18
Schedule 19
Schedule 20
Schedule 21
Schedule 22
Schedule 23
Schedule 24
• Variations of this version that are uncommenced are not incorporated into the text.
• Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete.
• Earlier versions of these regulations (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.
• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.
Legislation revoked by principal regulations
The Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 revoked the following:
Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations 2010
Principal regulations and variations
New entries appear in bold.
Year
No
Reference
Commencement
Gazette 20.12.2012 p5765
1.1.2013 except rr 168—170—1.7.2013 and except rr 58, 164, 172—175, 176(2) & (3), 177—182, 298—303, 307—315, 340, 361, 376, 380—382, 390, 391, 402—418, 431—434—1.1.2014 and except rr 429 & 430—1.7.2014 and except r 488—1.1.2015 and except r 348 which was deleted by 235/2015 without coming into operation and except r 347 (as varied by 279/2013 r 4 and further varied by 239/2014 r 4(2))—1.1.2016: r 2
Gazette 6.6.2013 p2360
1.7.2013: r 2
Gazette 12.12.2013 p4655
12.12.2013 except rr 5—45, 48, 50—56—1.1.2014: r 2
Gazette 19.6.2014 p2661
1.7.2014: r 2
Gazette 11.9.2014 p4342
11.9.2014: r 2
Gazette 11.12.2014 p6735
11.12.2014: r 2
Gazette 19.3.2015 p1246
Gazette 28.5.2015 p2303
Gazette 18.6.2015 p2811
Gazette 16.7.2015 p3455
16.7.2015: r 2
Gazette 19.11.2015 p4983
19.11.2015: r 2
Gazette 26.5.2016 p1908
1.7.2016: r 2
Gazette 23.6.2016 p2370
1.7.2016: r 2
Gazette 15.12.2016 p5010
1.1.2017: r 2
Gazette 16.5.2017 p1222
Gazette 16.5.2017 p1295
Gazette 22.6.2017 p2408
Gazette 14.6.2018 p2156
1.7.2018: r 2
Gazette 21.6.2018 p2450
1.7.2018: r 2
Gazette 20.12.2018 p4358
20.12.2018: r 2
Gazette 14.3.2019 p858
Gazette 13.6.2019 p2101
Gazette 13.6.2019 p2144
Gazette 30.4.2020 p839
1.7.2020: r 2
Gazette 4.6.2020 p2984
1.7.2020: r 2
Gazette 24.9.2020 p4668
24.9.2020: r 2
Gazette 19.11.2020 p5080
1.1.2021: r 2
Gazette 3.12.2020 p5453
1.1.2021: r 2
Gazette 10.6.2021 p2143
1.7.2021: r 2
Gazette 23.6.2022 p1933
1.7.2022: r 2
Gazette 26.5.2023 p1387
1.7.2023: r 2
Gazette 3.8.2023 p2606
1.9.2023: r 2
Gazette 25.8.2023 p3116
25.12.2023: r 2
Gazette 6.6.2024 p1334
1.7.2024: r 2
Gazette 27.6.2024 p1938
1.7.2024: r 2
Gazette 27.6.2024 p1951
1.9.2024: r 2
Gazette 26.6.2025 p2123
1.7.2025: r 2
Gazette 30.10.2025 p4288
1.7.2026: r 2
Provisions varied
New entries appear in bold.
Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.
Provision
How varied
Commencement
Ch 1
Ch 1 Pt 1
r 2
r 2(3)
(i) deleted by 279/2013 r 4(1)
r 2(5)
varied by 279/2013 r 4(2)
varied by 239/2014 r 4(1)
r 2(6)
inserted by 239/2014 r 4(2)
varied by 235/2015 r 4
r 2
r 5
ADG Code
varied by 285/2016 r 4(1)
Agvet Code
inserted by 285/2016 r 4(2)
boiler
varied by 279/2013 r 5(1)
amended by 83/2023 r 3
C1 combustible liquid
inserted by 285/2016 r 4(3)
combustible dust
substituted by 279/2013 r 5(2)
combustible liquid
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(2)
competent person
varied by 279/2013 r 5(3)
concrete placement unit with delivery boom
deleted by 279/2013 r 5(4)
concrete placing boom
varied by 285/2016 r 4(4)
controlled
inserted by 59/2024 r 3(1)
substituted by 60/2024 r 3(1)
crystalline silica
inserted by 60/2024 r 3(2)
crystalline silica substance (CSS)
inserted by 60/2024 r 3(2)
engineered stone
inserted by 59/2024 r 3(2)
exploration site
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(5)
exposure standard
varied by 279/2013 r 5(6)
extraction site
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(7)
fitness criteria
varied by 307/2020 r 4(1)
gantry crane
varied by 279/2013 r 5(8)
GHS
varied by 307/2020 r 4(2)
GHS 3
inserted by 307/2020 r 4(3)
hazardous chemical
substituted by 307/2020 r 4(4)
high risk
inserted by 60/2024 r 3(3)
incidental diving work
(c) deleted by 279/2013 r 5(9)
inflatable device (continuously blown)
substituted by 279/2013 r 5(10)
inrush hazard
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(10)
licence holder
varied by 307/2020 r 4(5)
mine
mine holder
mine operator
mineral
mining operations
passenger ropeway
varied by 279/2013 r 5(12), (13)
porcelain product
inserted by 59/2024 r 3(3)
powered mobile plant
examples deleted by 279/2013 r 5(14)
pressure piping
varied by 285/2016 r 4(5)
primary emergency service organisation
deleted by 279/2013 r 5(15)
primary emergency service organisations
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(15)
principal mining hazard
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(16)
processing
inserted by 59/2024 r 3(4)
substituted by 60/2024 r 3(4)
psychosocial hazard
inserted by 92/2023 r 3
psychosocial risk
inserted by 92/2023 r 3
relevant fee
varied by 141/2020 r 4
rope
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(17)
shaft
varied by 279/2013 r 5(18)
silica risk control plan
inserted by 60/2024 r 3(5)
sintered stone
inserted by 59/2024 r 3(5)
specified VET course
varied by 279/2013 r 5(19)
steam turbine
inserted by 285/2016 r 4(6)
tower crane
varied by 285/2016 r 4(7), (8)
turbine
deleted by 285/2016 r 4(9)
winder
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(20)
Workplace Exposure Standards for Airborne Contaminants
inserted by 279/2013 r 5(21)
r 15
note
inserted by 92/2023 r 4
Ch 2
Ch 2 Pt 1
r 20
r 20(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 6
Ch 2 Pt 3
r 24
varied by 279/2013 r 7
Ch 3
Ch 3 Pt 2 Div 4
r 43
r 43(3)
varied by 279/2013 r 8
Ch 3 Pt 2 Div 11
inserted by 92/2023 r 5
Ch 4
Ch 4 Pt 5
r 82
r 82(1a)
r 82(1b) varied and redesignated as r 82(1a) by 279/2013 r 9(1), (2)
r 82(1b)
r 82(1a) redesignated as r 82(1b) by 279/2013 r 9(2)
r 82(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 9(3)
r 82(3)
inserted by 279/2013 r 9(4)
r 84
r 84(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 10
r 85
r 85(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 11(1)
substituted by 239/2014 r 5
r 85(2a)
inserted by 239/2014 r 5
r 85(3)
varied by 279/2013 r 11(2)
r 85(4)
varied by 279/2013 r 11(3)
r 91A
inserted by 279/2013 r 12
r 96
varied by 285/2016 r 5
r 98
r 98(1)
varied by 285/2016 r 6
r 104
r 104(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 13(1), (2)
r 105
r 105(5)
varied by 58/2017 r 4
r 106
r 106(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 14(1)
r 106(3) and (4)
inserted by 279/2013 r 14(2)
r 108
substituted by 279/2013 r 15
r 109
r 109(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 16
r 127
r 127(1)
varied by 285/2016 r 7
Ch 4 Pt 7
r 144
r 144(1)
electrical equipment
amended by 83/2023 r 4
r 163
amended by 83/2023 r 5
r 164A
deleted by 285/2016 r 8
Ch 4 Pt 8
r 171
substituted by 279/2013 r 17
substituted by 239/2014 r 6
r 171(3)
relevant competencies
varied by 307/2020 r 5
r 171A
r 171A(1)
r 171A inserted by 279/2013 r 17
r 171A varied and redesignated as r 171A(1) by 239/2014 r 7(1), (2)
varied by 307/2020 r 6(1)
r 171A(2)
inserted by 239/2014 r 7(2)
deleted by 307/2020 r 6(2)
r 172
r 172(1)
substituted by 279/2013 r 18
r 173
r 173(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 19
substituted by 307/2020 r 7
r 174
varied by 279/2013 r 20
r 183
varied by 307/2020 r 8
r 184
varied by 307/2020 r 9
Ch 4 Pt 9
inserted by 83/2023 r 6
deleted by 59/2024 r 4
Ch 5
Ch 5 Pt 1
r 206
r 206(3)
varied by 279/2013 r 21
r 221
r 221(2)
harness
amended by 83/2023 r 7
r 223
r 223(6)
varied by 307/2020 r 10
Ch 5 Pt 2
r 235
r 235(3)
inserted by 279/2013 r 22(1)
r 235(6)
substituted by 279/2013 r 22(2)
r 235(7)
deleted by 279/2013 r 22(2)
r 238
r 238(1) and (2)
substituted by 279/2013 r 23
r 238(3)
inserted by 92/2023 r 6
r 239
r 239(1) and (2)
varied by 279/2013 r 24(1), (2)
r 240
r 240(1)
varied by 239/2014 r 8(1), (2)
r 240(2)
varied by 239/2014 r 8(3)
r 241
r 241(2)
varied by 239/2014 r 9(1), (2)
r 241(5)
varied by 279/2013 r 25
varied by 239/2014 r 9(3)
r 242
r 242(1)
amended by 92/2023 r 7(1)
r 242(1a)
inserted by 92/2023 r 7(2)
r 242(2)
amended by 92/2023 r 7(3)
r 242(3) and (4)
inserted by 92/2023 r 7(4)
Ch 5 Pt 3
r 244
r 244(3)
inserted by 279/2013 r 26
r 252
r 252(2)
substituted by 239/2014 r 10
r 252(3)
deleted by 239/2014 r 10
r 274
r 274(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 27
r 279
r 279(2)
varied by 239/2014 r 11
r 280
r 280(5)
varied by 58/2017 r 5
r 288
r 288(1)
varied by 285/2016 r 9
r 288D
varied by 239/2014 r 12
Ch 6
Ch 6 Pt 1
r 292
varied by 183/2015 r 4
Ch 7
Ch 7 Pt 1
r 328
r 328(8) before deletion by 285/2016
combustible liquid
deleted by 279/2013 r 31
r 328(8)
deleted by 285/2016 r 10
r 335
r 335(2)
varied by 285/2016 r 11(1)
r 335(3)
varied by 285/2016 r 11(2)
r 335(7) and (8)
inserted by 285/2016 r 11(3)
r 338
r 338(1)
r 338 redesignated as r 338(1) by 307/2020 r 11
r 338(2)
inserted by 307/2020 r 11
r 341
r 341(1)
r 341 redesignated as r 341(1) by 285/2016 r 12
r 341(2)
inserted by 285/2016 r 12
substituted by 307/2020 r 12
r 342
r 342(1a)
inserted by 285/2016 r 13(1)
substituted by 307/2020 r 13(1)
r 342(2a)
inserted by 285/2016 r 13(2)
substituted by 307/2020 r 13(2)
r 347
r 347(3)
varied by 279/2013 r 28
note
varied by 239/2014 r 13(1), (2)
1.1.2016
r 348 before deletion by 235/2015
note
varied by 239/2014 r 14(1), (2)
r 348
deleted by 235/2015 r 5
r 359
r 359(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 29
r 361
r 361(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 30
Ch 7 Pt 2
r 394
varied by 21/2019 r 4
r 407
r 407(1)
varied by 21/2019 r 5
r 415
r 415(1)
varied by 21/2019 r 6
r 417
r 417(3)
varied by 21/2019 r 7
Ch 8
Ch 8 Pt 3
r 421
r 421(1)
r 421 redesignated as r 421(1) by 279/2013 r 32
r 421(2)
inserted by 279/2013 r 32
varied by 239/2014 r 15
Ch 8 Pt 7
r 458
r 458(3)
varied by 239/2014 r 16
r 459
varied by 285/2016 r 14(1), (2)
Ch 8 Pt 8
heading
varied by 285/2016 r 15
varied by 307/2020 r 14
r 475
r 475(1)
varied by 307/2020 r 15(1)
r 475(2)
varied by 307/2020 r 15(2)
r 475(6)
varied by 285/2016 r 16
note
deleted by 307/2020 r 15(3)
r 476
r 476(1)
varied by 307/2020 r 16(1)
r 476(2)
varied by 307/2020 r 16(2)
Ch 8A
inserted by 59/2024 r 5
heading
substituted by 60/2024 r 4
Ch 8A Pt 1
rr 529A—529C
substituted by 60/2024 r 5
rr 529CA—529CE
inserted by 60/2024 r 5
Ch 8A Pts 4 and 5
deleted by 60/2024 r 6
Ch 8 Pt 10
r 489
varied by 307/2020 r 17
r 491
r 491(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 33
r 513
r 513(1)
varied by 285/2016 r 17
r 517
r 517(3)
varied by 279/2013 r 34
r 519
r 519(5)
varied by 58/2017 r 6
Ch 9
Ch 9 Pt 1
r 530
r 530(2)
varied by 285/2016 r 18
Ch 9 Pt 2
r 547
r 547(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 35
Ch 9 Pt 3
r 552
varied by 279/2013 r 36
r 557
r 557(9)
inserted by 279/2013 r 37
r 558
r 558(5)
inserted by 279/2013 r 38
r 559
r 559(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 39(1), (2)
r 559(5) and (6)
inserted by 279/2013 r 39(3)
Ch 9 Pt 7
r 598
varied by 279/2013 r 40
r 599
r 599(3)
varied by 58/2017 r 7
Ch 10
substituted by 279/2013 r 41
r 615A
inserted by 295/2020 r 4
r 675S
r 675S(2)
substituted by 276/2020 r 4(1)
r 675S(5)
Geocentric Datum of Australia
deleted by 276/2020 r 4(2)
Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 or GDA94
inserted by 276/2020 r 4(2)
Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020 or GDA2020
inserted by 276/2020 r 4(2)
Ch 11
Ch 11 Pt 1
r 676
r 676(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 42(1), (2)
amended by 59/2024 r 6
r 683
r 683(1)
varied by 58/2017 r 8(1)
r 683(2)
varied by 58/2017 r 8(2)
r 683(3)—(6)
deleted by 58/2017 r 8(3)
Ch 11 Pt 1A before deletion by 58/2017
r 683A
r 683A(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 43
r 683B
r 683B(1) and (2)
varied by 279/2013 r 44
Ch 11 Pt 1A
deleted by 58/2017 r 9
Ch 11
Ch 11 Pt 2 Div 1
r 684
r 684(4)
amended by 59/2024 r 7
Ch 11 Pt 2 Div 3A
inserted by 59/2024 r 8
Ch 11 Pt 2 Div 4
r 692
amended by 59/2024 r 9
rr 694 and 695
substituted by 59/2024 r 10
r 698
r 698(2)
amended by 59/2024 r 11
Ch 11 Pt 3
r 699A
inserted by 279/2013 r 45
r 702
varied by 239/2014 r 17
varied by 32/2015 r 4
r 704
r 704(1)
varied by 21/2019 r 8
r 705
varied by 141/2020 r 5
r 706
r 706(1)
varied by 32/2015 r 5(1), (2)
r 706(3)
substituted by 32/2015 r 5(3)
r 706(5)
varied by 32/2015 r 5(4)
r 707
r 707(1)
varied by 141/2013 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 137/2014 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 52/2015 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 38/2016 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 35/2017 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 71/2018 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 156/2019 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 49/2020 r 4(1), (2)
varied by 75/2021 r 4(1), (2)
amended by 48/2022 r 3(1), (2)
amended by 52/2023 r 3(1), (2)
amended by 42/2024 r 3(1), (2)
amended by 54/2025 r 3(1), (2)
r 707(2)
varied by 141/2013 r 4(1)
varied by 137/2014 r 4(1)
varied by 52/2015 r 4(1), (3)
varied by 38/2016 r 4(1)
varied by 35/2017 r 4(1)
varied by 71/2018 r 4(1)
varied by 156/2019 r 4(1)
varied by 141/2020 r 4(1)
varied by 75/2021 r 4(1)
amended by 48/2022 r 3(1)
amended by 52/2023 r 3(1)
amended by 42/2024 r 3(1)
amended by 54/2025 r 3(1)
Ch 11 Pt 4
r 720
r 720(3)
substituted by 239/2014 r 18
r 723
substituted by 279/2013 r 46
r 726 before deletion by 307/2020
r 726(1)
substituted by 279/2014 r 4
11.12.2014
r 726(2)
varied by 279/2013 r 47
varied by 239/2014 r 19
varied by 285/2016 r 19
varied by 252/2018 r 4
20.12.2018
r 726
deleted by 307/2020 r 18
r 730
r 730(1) and (2)
varied by 279/2013 r 48
r 736
varied by 239/2014 r 20
(c) deleted by 239/2014 r 20
r 737
varied by 279/2013 r 49
varied by 239/2014 r 21
r 742
deleted by 58/2017 r 10
Ch 11 Pt 5
inserted by 59/2024 r 12
Sch 1
Sch 2
varied by 141/2020 r 6
cl 1
substituted by 141/2013 r 5
varied by 279/2013 r 50(1), (2)
substituted by 137/2014 r 5
varied by 239/2014 r 22
substituted by 160/2015 r 4
substituted by 140/2016 r 4
substituted by 153/2017 r 4
substituted by 165/2018 r 4
substituted by 151/2019 r 4
deleted by 141/2020 r 6
cl 2
deleted by 141/2020 r 6
Sch 3
cl 1
varied by 279/2013 r 51(1)—(8)
varied by 285/2016 r 20(1)—(3)
Sch 4
cl 1
varied by 285/2016 r 21(1)—(3)
Sch 5
cl 1
varied by 279/2013 r 52(1), (2)
varied by 239/2014 r 23
varied by 285/2016 r 22(1)
varied by 307/2020 r 19(1)
cl 2
cl 2(1)
varied by 279/2013 r 52(3), (4)
varied by 307/2020 r 19(2), (3)
cl 2(2)
varied by 285/2016 r 22(2)
cl 3
varied by 279/2013 r 52(5)
varied by 285/2016 r 22(3)
varied by 307/2020 r 19(4)
cl 4
cl 4(1)
substituted by 279/2013 r 52(6)
varied by 307/2020 r 19(5), (6)
Sch 6
varied by 307/2020 r 20(1)—(5)
Sch 7
cl 1
varied by 307/2020 r 21(1), (2)
cl 2
varied by 21/2019 r 9
Sch 8
cl 2
varied by 307/2020 r 22(1)
cl 3
varied by 307/2020 r 22(2)
Sch 10
Table 10.3
varied by 279/2013 r 53
Sch 11
cl 1
varied by 307/2020 r 23
Sch 13
cl 3
cl 3(3)
red
varied by 285/2016 r 23
amended by 83/2023 r 8(1)
cl 5
cl 5(3)
amended by 83/2023 r 8(2)
Sch 15
cl 1
LD50 (median lethal dose) for acute oral toxicity
LD50 for acute dermal toxicity
LC50 for acute toxicity on inhalation
cl 6
Table 15.3
substituted by 239/2014 r 24(2)
Sch 16
varied by 279/2013 r 54
Sch 18A before deletion by 58/2017
Sch 19 redesignated as Schedule 18A by 279/2013 r 55
Sch 18A
deleted by 58/2017 r 11
Schs 19—24
inserted by 279/2013 r 56
Historical versions
11.12.2014
1.1.2015
1.1.2016
20.12.2018