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This EH&S audit protocol is organized around nineteen topics, with a separate section
devoted to each. The specific topics covered are as follows:
Section 1.0 Introduction
Section 2.0 General Environmental
Section 3.0 Air Emissions
Section 4.0 Solid and Hazardous Waste
Section 5.0 Water Resources
Section 6.0 Above and Below Ground Tank Management
Section 7.0 Community Noise
Section 8.0 PCBs
Section 9.0 Asbestos
Section 10.0 General Health and Safety
Section 11.0 Equipment, Machine and Electrical Safety
Section 12.0 Material Handling and General In-Plant Safety
Section 13.0 Fire Safety
Section 14.0 Transport of Dangerous Goods
Section 15.0 Industrial Hygiene
Section 16.0 Chemical Management
Section 17.0 Construction Work Site Safety
Section 18.0 EH&S Training
Section 19.0 EH&S Record Keeping
Each protocol section begins with a summary description of the various regulations covered and is followed by the body of the protocol itself which contains a series of questions relating to the applicable legislation. Important clarifying information is often furnished either as a "Note" to a particular question or in an accompanying table or appendix.
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This
protocol has been prepared to reflect the principal environmental, health
and safety (EH&S) legislation that applies to facilities located in the province of New South Wales,
Australia.
Regulatory
bodies for Australia include:
• Department of Environment Protection and Heritage
• National Environmental Protection Council - (NEPC)
• Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources - (DIPNR)
• National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
Major EH&S legislation:
• Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Commomwealth)
• Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW)
• Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 (NSW)
• Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (NSW)
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