Plant is defined in the Regulations to cover items such lifts, cranes, pressure equipment, machinery, hoists, powered mobile plant, amusement structures, lasers, turbines, explosive-powered tools, scaffolds and temporary access equipment. The regulations do not cover ships, boats, aircraft, road and rail vehicles, hand-held plant, which relies exclusively on manual power for its operations. This code of practice only deals with the types of plant covered by the Regulations.
The Regulations require the identification of hazards, assessment of risks and control of risks posed by plant and associated systems of work. The regulations apply to designers, manufacturers, importers and suppliers of plant, employers and self-employed persons. The code explains what these processes mean and how they can be performed by designers and employers.
Australian Risk Services has conducted an extensive range of risk assessments covering; Excavators, Eductors, Forklifts, Backhoes, Trucks, Garbage trucks (front, rear and side lift), Street Sweepers, Ride on Mowers, Scissor Lifts, Cranes all types, Bob Cats, Rammers, Water Trucks, Generators, Floor Grinders, Jack Hammers, Chain Saws, Portable Traffic Lights, High Pressure Water Cleaners, Wackers, Ride on Tandem Rollers, Concrete Mixers, Front End Loaders, Dingo Excavators, Tip Trucks, Tractor Booms, Wicket Rollers, Tankers, Easement Reels, Power Pruners, 4Wheel Drive Loaders, Crate Washers, Milk Packaging Machinery, Filling Machines, Boilers, Pressure Vessels, Ice Cream Making Machinery, Yoghurt Manufacturing equipment, Elevated Work Platforms, Wood Chippers, Stump Grinders, Leaf Vacuums Industrial Vehicles, Cardboard Packing Machines, Abattoir Slaughtering Equipment, Dust Vacuums, Conveyors, Mining Jumbos, Pylon Rig, Plastic Moulding Equipment, Racking, Air Compressors, Light Towers, Concrete Saws, Lathes, Drill Press, Grinders, Pedestal Drills, Power Tools, and many more….
