Tradie Run Sheet Builder / States / Victoria
Run sheets in Victoria
Victoria runs its own OHS Act and OHS Regulations. A Victorian sheet prints these lines, cited to them, in place of every model-law line.
Victoria: the lines below cite the Victorian OHS Act and OHS Regulations; the Regulations are due to sunset, so check the version in force.
| High risk construction work | SWMS prepared before the work starts; the work done as the SWMS says and stopped if it is not; SWMS reviewed when the work changes and kept until the work is complete OHS Regs (Vic) r 327(1)(a), (1)(b), (2), r 328, r 329; rr 322 and 324 |
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| Electrical work | Damaged electrical plant cut off from supply and kept out of use until repaired; no use in conditions likely to create electrical hazards; permit to work systems in place; work on or near live electrical installations is high risk construction work, so a SWMS OHS Regs (Vic) r 114, r 322(l); OHS Act (Vic) s 21(2)(a) In a confined space: connected plant and services isolated so nothing is introduced or energised OHS Regs (Vic) r 57 |
| Digging | Authority notified in writing at least 3 days before excavating a trench, shaft or tunnel, naming the supervisor, the dates and the location; risks eliminated first, then reduced by substitution, isolation or engineering controls OHS Regs (Vic) r 355(1), (2), r 325 |
| Trench 1.5 m or deeper | A trench deeper than 1.5 m is high risk construction work, so a SWMS; engulfment rescue and first aid procedures set up before the work starts OHS Regs (Vic) r 322(g), r 331(2) and (3) |
| Work at height | Fall tasks identified; eliminate first (the ground or solid construction), then the set order of controls; a ladder fit for the task and set up correctly; administrative controls recorded before the task; controls reviewed OHS Regs (Vic) rr 43 to 48 |
| Harness in use | Rescue and first aid procedures set up before the task, able to be carried out straight after a fall OHS Regs (Vic) r 49 |
| Pre-1990 building, refurbishment | Asbestos register reviewed and a copy obtained before the work, or with no register, asbestos established or assumed present; asbestos the work is likely to disturb removed first by a licensed or permitted remover (on domestic premises the contractor identifies it) OHS Regs (Vic) rr 241, 243, 244(1), (2), (5) and (6), 245, 246; register rr 226, 227 |
| Stone benchtops or cutting silica products | No engineered stone benchtops, panels or slabs installed, made or supplied; silica work assessed and recorded or classed as high risk, a CSHCS prepared, followed and kept; water, on-tool extraction or LEV on the tools; respirators; no compressed-air cleaning OHS Regs (Vic) rr 319J, 319K(1), 319L(1) and (2), 319N, 319S, 319V(1), 319X, 319Y |
| Working alone | Check-in contact and time OHS Act (Vic) ss 21(2)(a), 21(2)(e), 22(1)(b): the employer's general duty (no Victorian regulation on working alone) |
| Variation pending | Written variation signed before the extra work starts (no cite: the Victorian home building law is not held) |
| Construction induction card | OHS Regs (Vic) rr 340, 341 |
| High risk work licences | OHS Regs (Vic) rr 128, 129; trainees: OHS Regs (Vic) r 132 |
| Electrical and plumbing apprentices | your state's licensing law, not cited on this sheet |
| Sign-on strip | OHS Act (Vic) s 35(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(f), (3)(a), (4), (5), s 35A; OHS Regs (Vic) r 21 (consultation) |
Suburbs placed: 3,342 names from the GeoNames postal list (CC BY 4.0) for VIC. A suburb not on it is named and placed last, never guessed.