Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083:reg:5:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 9/11)
Character Range: 65743–68495

the chemical that is set out in the document titled Workplace Exposure Standards for Airborne Contaminants, dated 16 December 2019 and published by Safe Work Australia; or
 (b) otherwise—an exposure standard set out in the document titled Workplace Exposure Standards for Airborne Contaminants, dated 22 December 2011 and published by Safe Work Australia.
Note: The documents referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) could in 2020 be viewed on Safe Work Australia's website (www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au).
exposure standard for noise—see regulation 56.
external review means an external review under Part 11.1.
extra‑low voltage means voltage that does not exceed 50 volts alternating current (50V AC) or 120 volts ripple‑free direct current (120V ripple‑free DC).
facility, in Chapter 9, means a workplace at which Schedule 15 chemicals are present or likely to be present.
fall arrest system means plant or material designed to arrest a fall.
Example: An industrial safety net, a catch platform, a safety harness system (other than a system that relies entirely on a restraint technique system).
fault, in relation to plant, means a break or defect that may cause the plant to present a risk to health and safety.
female of reproductive capacity, in Part 7.2, means a female other than a female who provides information stating that she is not of reproductive capacity.
fire risk hazardous chemical means a hazardous chemical that:
 (a) is any of the following:
 (i) a flammable gas;
 (ii) a flammable liquid (hazard category 1 to 3);
 (iii) a flammable solid;
 (iv) a substance liable to spontaneous combustion;
 (v) a substance which, in contact with water, emits flammable gases;
 (vi) an oxidizing substance;
 (vii) an organic peroxide; and
 (b) burns readily or supports combustion.
fitness criteria, in relation to diving work, means the fitness criteria specified in clause M4 of Appendix M to AS/NZS 2299.1:2007 (Occupational diving operations—Standard operational practice).
flammable gas has the same meaning as it has in the GHS.
flammable liquid means a flammable liquid within the meaning of the GHS that has a flash point of less than 93 °C.
forklift truck, in Schedules 3 and 4, means a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting media made up of a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other arms that can be raised 900 mm or more above the ground, but does not include a pedestrian‑operated truck or a pallet truck.
friable asbestos means material that:
 (a) is in a powder form or that can be crumbled, pulverised or reduced to a powder by hand pressure when dry; and
 (b) contains asbestos.
gantry crane means a crane that:
 (a) consists of a bridge beam or beams supported at one or both