South Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 675Q

675Q—Safety role for workers in relation to principal mining hazards

The mine operator of a mine must implement a safety role for the workers at the mine that enables them to contribute to—

            (a)         the identification under regulation 627 of principal mining hazards that are relevant to the work that the workers are or will be carrying out; and

            (b)         the consideration of control measures for risks associated with principal mining hazards at the mine; and

            (c)         the conduct of a review under regulation 629.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$6 000;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$30 000.