Victorian Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 310

    (1)     An employer must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the work area used for an asbestos-related activity is kept clean.

Note

Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 7).

    (2)     An employer must ensure that the methods used to clean the work area—

        (a)     do not create a risk to health; and

        (b)     do not have the potential to spread airborne asbestos fibres beyond the work area.

Notes

1     Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 7).

2     Regulation 216 prohibits the use of certain tools at a workplace.