Confined spaces safety: Checklist

Last updated: 27 November 2025

This checklist is a tool to assist duty holders and persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) to manage work health and safety risks associated with work carried out in a confined space that is under their management or control. It highlights relevant considerations but does not cover all requirements set out in the:

  • Work Health and Safety Act 2020
  • Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022
  • Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.