Security of workplace
298 Security of workplace
A person with management or control of a workplace at which construction work is carried out must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the workplace is secured from unauthorised access. In the case of – an individual, a fine not exceeding $3 600; or a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $18 000.
In complying with subregulation (1), the person must have regard to all relevant matters, including – risks to health and safety arising from unauthorised access to the workplace; and the likelihood of unauthorised access occurring; and
| Example |
| The proximity of the workplace to places frequented by children, including schools, parks and shopping precincts. |
to the extent that unauthorised access to the workplace cannot be prevented, how to isolate hazards within the workplace.
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