Duty to ensure medical examination if worker removed from lead risk work
416 Duty to ensure medical examination if worker removed from lead risk work
This section applies if a worker is removed from carrying out lead risk work under section 415.
The person conducting the business or undertaking who removes the worker from carrying out lead risk work must arrange for the worker to be medically examined by a registered medical practitioner with experience in health monitoring within 7 days after the day the worker is removed.
Maximum penalty: tier E monetary penalty.
Note Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see s 6A).
The person must consult the worker in the selection of the registered medical practitioner.
Maximum penalty: tier E monetary penalty.
Note Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see s 6A).
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