Managing risks of plant in the workplace: Code of practice

Last updated: 26 November 2024

This Code is intended to be read by a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU). It provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with managing risks of plant in the workplace.

This Code applies to all types of work and all workplaces covered by the WHS Regulations where plant is operated and where plant equipment is used or stored.

Further information is available in Safe Work Australia’s Guidance material for the safe design, manufacture, import and supply of plant.