Test Methods and Specifications
Safety Management Systems
- Publication no: ATS-1160-23
- Published: 30 October 2023
- Edition: 1.0
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 1160 sets out the Contractor’s obligations in regard to Work Health and Safety (WHS) for the work under the Contract. It applies to contracts where the Contractor is appointed to be the principal contractor for a construction project (as defined in the WHS Law).
The technical specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.
- 1. Scope
- 2. Referenced Documents
- 3. Definitions
- 4. The Contractor’s WHS Obligations
- 5. Safety Management System
- 6. WHS Management Plan
- 7. Safety in Design of Construction Work
- 8. Hazardous Chemicals and Asbestos
- 9. Surveillance and Auditing
- 10. WHS Records and Performance Reporting
- 11. Incident Reporting and Investigation
- 12. Heavy Vehicle National Law – Chain of Responsibility
- 13. Interventions
- Annexure A: Summary of Hold Points, Witness Points and Records
- Annexure B: WHS Law and WHS Regulators
- Annexure C: Heavy Vehicle National Law
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