364Containers for hazardous chemicals used, handled or stored in bulk

364 Containers for hazardous chemicals used, handled or stored in bulk

A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must ensure that a container in which a hazardous chemical is used, handled or stored in bulk and any associated pipe work or attachments –

(a) have stable foundations and supports; and

(b) are secured to the foundations and supports to prevent any movement between the container and the associated pipe work or attachments to prevent –

(i) damage to the container, the associated pipe work or attachments; and

(ii) a notifiable incident.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding $1 250; or

(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $6 000.