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COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATION 2017 - REG 41
Safety and health management system for alcohol
41 Safety and health management system for alcohol
(1) A coal mine’s safety and health management system must provide for
controlling risks at the mine associated with the excessive consumption of
alcohol.
(2) The system must provide for the following about alcohol
consumption for persons at the mine— (a) an education program;
(b) an
employee assistance program;
(c) the following assessments to decide a
person’s fitness for work— (i) voluntary self-testing;
(ii) random
testing before starting work;
(iii) testing the person if someone else
reasonably suspects the person is under the influence of alcohol.
(3) In
developing the fitness provisions, the site senior executive for the mine must
comply with section 10 , other than section 10 (1) (a) , as if— (a) a
reference in the section to a standard operating procedure were a reference to
the fitness provisions; and
(b) a reference in the section to the coal mine
workers with whom the site senior executive consulted were a reference to
representatives of the mine’s coal mine workers.
(4) In this section—
"fitness provisions" means the part of the safety and health management system
that provides for the things mentioned in subsection (2) .
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