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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 76
Information, training and instruction for workers
76 Information, training and instruction for workers
(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking must ensure that
relevant workers are provided with suitable and adequate information, training
and instruction in relation to the following— (a) the nature of all hazards
relating to a confined space;
(b) the need for, and the appropriate use of,
control measures to control risks to health and safety associated with those
hazards;
(c) the selection, fit, use, wearing, testing, storage and
maintenance of any personal protective equipment;
(d) the contents of any
confined space entry permit that may be issued in relation to work carried out
by the worker in a confined space;
(e) emergency procedures.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.
(2) The person must ensure that a
record of all training provided to a worker under this section is kept for 2
years. Penalty— Maximum penalty— (a) for an individual—12 1 / 2
penalty units; or
(b) for a body corporate—60 penalty units.
(3) In this
section—
"relevant worker" means— (a) a worker who, in carrying out work for the
business or undertaking, could— (i) enter or work in a confined space; or
(ii) carry out any function in relation to work in a confined space or the
emergency procedures established under section 74 , but who is not required to
enter the space; or
(b) any person supervising a worker mentioned in
paragraph (a) .
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