Workplace Safety and Health (General Provisions) Regulations
Table of Contents
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Citation
2 Definitions
Part II GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH
3 Infectious agents and biohazardous material
4 Overcrowding
5 Ventilation
6 Lighting
7 Drainage of floors
8 Sanitary conveniences
9 Reduction of vibration
10 Protection against excessive heat or cold and harmful radiations
Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO SAFETY
11 Prime movers
12 Electric generator, motor, transmission machinery, etc.
13 Removal of fencing from machinery
14 Electrical installation and equipment
15 Construction and maintenance of fencing or other safeguards
16 Lock-out procedures
17 Protective measures relating to tanks, structures, sumps or pits containing dangerous substances
18 Self-acting machines
19 Hoists and lifts
20 Lifting gears
21 Lifting appliances and lifting machines
22 Register of lifting gears, etc.
23 Measures to be taken to prevent falls
24 Storage of goods
25 (Deleted)
26 Precautions with regard to explosive or flammable dust, gas, vapour or substance
27 Conditions before steam boiler, steam receiver, air receiver or refrigerating plant pressure receiver may be used
28 Steam boilers
29 Steam receivers
30 Steam containers
31 Air receivers
31A Extension of time for examination of steam boilers, steam receivers and air receivers
32 Periodical examinations when authorised examiner is not available
33 Pressure vessel containing hazardous substance
34 Pipes and equipment conveying certain substances
35 Gas plants
36 Repair of pressure vessel
37 Prevention of fire
38 Safety provisions in case of fire
Part IV SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE
39 Toxic dust, fumes or other contaminants
40 Permissible exposure levels of toxic substances
41 Hazardous substances
42 Warning labels
43 Safety data sheet
44 Exclusion from regulations 41, 42 and 43
Part V MISCELLANEOUS
45 Offence
FIRST SCHEDULE Permissible Exposure Levels of Toxic Substances
SECOND SCHEDULE
Legislative History