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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2022 (S.R. 2022, NO. 109) - REG 531

Meaning of major incident
(1)  In this Chapter, a major incident at a major hazard facility is an occurrence that –
(a) results from an uncontrolled event at the major hazard facility involving, or potentially involving, Schedule 15 chemicals; and
(b) exposes a person to a serious risk to health or safety emanating from an immediate or imminent exposure to the occurrence.
(2)  Without limiting subregulation (1) , an occurrence includes any of the following:
(a) escape, spillage or leakage;
(b) implosion, explosion or fire.



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