Workplace Safety, Health, and Environmental Regulations
Explore important workplace safety regulations including Hazard and Operability Analysis, Factories and Machinery Act, and Occupational Safety and Health Act. Learn about managing hazards, machinery requirements, personnel regulations, and more to ensure a safe working environment.
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Hazard and Operability Analysis Activity: Reaction of Ethylene and Chlorine in Reactor HAZARD HAZARD EFFECT SEVERITY PROBABILITY RISK MINIMISE RISK BY RESIDUAL RISK Leakage of ethylene gas and Ethylene and chlorine gas acts as M M M Install gas detector at the L chlorine gas. simple asphyxiant. It displacing reactor to detect any leakage at oxygen in the atmosphere. the area of the reactor. Install temperature controller H Overheat L H M Ethylene gas can cause violent at the reactor to control the reaction in high temperature. temperature of the reactor. Leading to rupture of the reactor or can cause explosion. Install pressure controller at the reactor to detect any Overpressure The over pressurized gas can lead to L H M change in pressure and to H crack or cause the reactor to burst. control the pressure of the reactor. Overflow The overflow liquid will not react Install level controller to L M M L properly and will enter the scrubber prevent the liquid from without any reaction. overflow.
Factories and Machinery Act 1967 (Act 139) Factories and Machinery (Persons-In-Charge) Regulations 1970 Regulation 1. Citation and commencement Regulation 3. Machinery requiring certificated persons in charge Regulation 4. Person or engineer in charge of machinery Regulation 8. Shifts Regulation 9. Change of shift Regulation 15. Owner to notify changes in certificated persons employed
Regulation 19. Instructions to be given to persons working on machinery Regulation 20. Training to be given to operators of certain machinery Regulation 21. Penalty Factories and Machinery (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations 1970 Regulation 1. Citation Regulation 5. Machinery installed on any floor above the ground floor Regulation 6. Floors Regulation 12. Working at a height Regulation 14. Dangerous liquids Regulation 16. Precaution against ignition Regulation 32. Working, clothes, personal protective clothing and appliance Regulation 38. First aid Regulation 41. Penalty
Factories And Machinery (Steam Boiler And Unfired Pressure Vessel) Regulations 1970 Part III - Unfired Pressure Vessels Regulation 45. Corrosive service conditions Regulation 47. Essential Fittings Regulation 48. Safety valves Regulation 54. Pressure gauge Regulation 56. Drain valves Regulation 57. Stop valves Regulation 60. Installation Regulation 61. Supports
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994 [ACT 514] 1994 [ACT 514] Occupational Safety And Health (Control Of Industrial Major Accident Hazards) Regulations 1996 Part I Preliminary Regulation 1. Citation and commencement Regulation 2. Application Regulation 5. Obligations of manufacturer and employee Part II - Identification And Notification Of An Industrial Activity Regulation 6. Application. Regulation 7. Identification and notification. Regulation 8. Notification of change
Occupational Safety And Health (Use And Standards Of Exposure Of Chemicals Hazardous To Health) Regulations 2000 Part II - Identification Of Chemicals Hazardous To Health Regulation 5. Register of chemicals hazardous to health Part III - Permissible Exposure Limit Regulation 6. Ceiling limit. Regulation 7. Eight-Hour time-weighted average Regulation 8. Compliance with permissible exposure limit using respirator Part IV - Assessment Of Risk To Health Regulation 9. Assessment of risk to health Regulation 10. Review assessment Regulation 11. Assessment to be carried out by an assessor The employer shall ensure that any assessment carried out pursuant to this Part is conducted by an assessor. Regulation 12. Assessment of risk to health report Regulation 13. Assessment report
Environmental Quality Act 1974 Environmental Quality Act 1974 Environmental Quality (Clean Air) Regulations 1978 Part I Preliminary Regulation 1. Citation and commencement Part III - Burning Of Waste Regulation 7. Burning of trade waste in incinerator Regulation 10. Occupier comply with directives PART VI - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Regulation 44. Which is works under construction Regulation 45. Include owner or occupier to render assistance Regulation 47. Installation and operation as required by Director-General
Regulation 51. Remedying of damage Regulation 52. Authorised officer to produce identification and receipt Regulation 53. Obstruction of officer Regulation 54. Compliance with other written laws. Regulation 55. Prohibition order Part VII - Penalty And Fees Regulation 56. Penalty Regulation 57. Fees
