South Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 364

364—Containers for hazardous chemicals used, handled or stored in bulk

A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must ensure that a container in which a hazardous chemical is used, handled or stored in bulk and any associated pipe work or attachments—

            (a)         have stable foundations and supports; and

            (b)         are secured to the foundations and supports to prevent any movement between the container and the associated pipe work or attachments to prevent—

                  (i)         damage to the container, the associated pipe work or attachments; and

                  (ii)         a notifiable incident.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$6 000.

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