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NL · Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (workplace standards) · Article 673 · clause 673 · NLR 5/12

PART XXXII OPEN CUT WORKINGS IN MINING OPERATIONS — Waste dumps

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(1) An employer shall ensure that waste dumps are inspected by a competent person

673(a)

for hazardous conditions prior to being used, and made safe before a worker is allowed to work close to or on top of the waste dump; and

673(b)

at least once each shift when material is being dumped.

673(2)

The person who conducts an examination under subsection (1) shall record the details of the examination.

673(3)

An employer shall develop written safe work procedures and implement them when hazardous conditions are found at a waste dump.

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