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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 608L

Safety assessment

608L Safety assessment

(1) The operator of a major amusement park must conduct a safety assessment for all amusement devices at the park, having regard to the amusement device incidents and amusement device hazards for the park.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.
(2) In conducting the safety assessment, the operator must investigate and analyse all aspects of risks to health and safety associated with all amusement device incidents that could occur at the park, including the following—
(a) the nature of each amusement device incident and amusement device hazard;
(b) the likelihood of each amusement device hazard causing an amusement device incident;
(c) if an amusement device incident were to occur, its potential magnitude and the severity of its potential health and safety consequences;
(d) the range of control measures considered;
(e) the control measures the operator decides to implement.
(3) The operator must document all aspects of the safety assessment, including—
(a) the methods used in the investigation and analysis; and
(b) the reasons for deciding which control measures to implement.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.
(4) The operator must keep a copy of the safety assessment and all matters documented under subsection (3) at the park.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty for subsection (4) —36 penalty units.



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