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Preventing sulphur fires and explosions

The purpose of this code of practice is to establish reasonable protection requirements to eliminate or reduce the hazards of explosion and fire inherent in the processing and handling of sulphur.

Preventing sulphur fires and explosions

Controlling the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning

Using a forklift can be hazardous. Along with the risk inherent in driving any vehicle, using forklifts in enclosed spaces can result in carbon monoxide poisoning in operators and other workers.

Controlling the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning

Health and safety in welding

Guidance covering a range of topics including training and qualifications, fire and explosion prevention, local exhaust ventilation, and noise and vibration

Health and safety in welding

The use of hardwood for chlorine drum cradle feet

This regulatory clarification confirms that hardwood can be used for the feet of chlorine drum cradles.

The use of hardwood for chlorine drum cradle feet

Safe use of machinery

These guidelines outline the hazards that come with using machinery in the workplace, potential injuries and how best to control these hazards

Safe use of machinery

Managing the risks of shift work

The aim of this guidance is to support persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) in managing risks from shift work.

Managing the risks of shift work

Previous annual reports

Here you can find our annual reports from previous years.

Previous annual reports

Working with silt or contaminated soil after a natural event or emergency

Always assume that debris and flood water (and therefore silt) is contaminated with farm run-off, chemicals, or sewage. Contaminated debris, flood water, and silt can make you sick.

Working with silt or contaminated soil after a natural event or emergency

Substances

Find useful substance-specific guidance. These will be updated over time to reflect the Hazardous Substances Regulations.

Substances

Applying the workplace exposure standards

How to apply the workplace exposure standards (WES).

Applying the workplace exposure standards

How to use the quantity-ratio sum (QRS) to work out whether a workplace requires a ‘hazardous substance location’ (HSL) or a location compliance certificate (LCC)

For PCBUs to work out, based on the hazardous substances they use, make, or hold: whether they require a ‘hazardous substance location’ (HSL), or whether they will need a location compliance certificate (LCC).

How to use the quantity-ratio sum (QRS) to work out whether a workplace requires a ‘hazardous substance location’ (HSL) or a location compliance certificate (LCC)

Scaffolding in New Zealand

Advice on the safe design, use, and maintenance of scaffolding.

Scaffolding in New Zealand

Safe work with precast concrete

These guidelines offer advice on the safe handling, transportation and erection of precast concrete elements.

Safe work with precast concrete

Working safely with chemicals and fuels on farms

This good practice guideline helps farmers comply with the health, safety and environmental laws for chemicals and fuels.

Working safely with chemicals and fuels on farms

Cutting and welding drums and tanks

This quick guide provides information on how to eliminate and minimise the risk of fire and explosion when cutting and repairing drums and tanks.

Cutting and welding drums and tanks

A hazard management system for mining operations

This fact sheet describes how a hazard management system is developed as part of a mining operation’s overall health and safety management system.

A hazard management system for mining operations

Maintaining air quality in enclosed cabins – for PCBUs

This quick guide is for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU). It explains some factors to consider when managing risks from poor quality air in mobile plant cabins, fixed plant control rooms, and enclosed truck cabins.

Maintaining air quality in enclosed cabins – for PCBUs

Forklifts

Guidance for controlling the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when working with forklifts, and forklift training

Forklifts

Storage

You must store your hazardous substances safely to protect yourself and your workers.

Storage

Welding and local exhaust ventilation

This fact sheet provides information on some of the health risks associated with welding, LEV systems used for welding and their limitations.

Welding and local exhaust ventilation

Health and safety by design: an introduction

These good practice guidelines are for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) with a role in designing structures, plant or substances.

Health and safety by design: an introduction

Working at height in New Zealand

Good practice guide providing practical guidance to employers, contractors, workers and all others engaged in work associated with working at height

Working at height in New Zealand

Working on roofs - good practice guidelines

This good practice guide will provide practical guidance to employers, contractors, employees and all others engaged in work associated with working on roofs.

ACOP: Prevention of sulphur fires and explosions (PDF 242 KB)

TYPE:   ACOP
TOPIC:   Chemicals

The purpose of the this code of practice is to establish reasonable safety and health protection requirements to eliminate or reduce the hazards of explosion and fire inherent in the processing and handling of sulphur, and mixtures containing sulphur, thereby protecting the safety of employees involved. The code is primarily concerned with the hazards arising from the processing of solid sulphur, but also considers the major risks associated with handling sulphur in liquid form.

ISBN:  
0-477-03466-7
 

Where asbestos can be found

Where asbestos can be found in New Zealand commercial and residential buildings.

Where asbestos can be found

Where we focus our effort: priority plans

Our priority plans bring our strategy to life by describing how we will deliver our role as Aotearoa New Zealand’s primary work health and safety regulator.

Where we focus our effort: priority plans

Thermoplastic Stationary Tanks – Safe Work Instrument 2017

This is the Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances—Thermoplastic Stationary Tanks) Safe Work Instrument 2017.

Thermoplastic Stationary Tanks – Safe Work Instrument 2017

Information for workers – where to get help

If you feel you may need support from trained professionals, you can get help from providers listed on this page.

Information for workers – where to get help

Managing thermal comfort at work

Thermal comfort describes whether a person feels too hot, too cold, or just right. Maintaining a thermally comfortable work environment can improve the morale and productivity of workers.

Managing thermal comfort at work

Information releases

The proactive release of information is different from release under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), in that it is the decision of the Minister to release Cabinet material in the interests of transparency, as opposed to a document requested for release

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