Chemical Safety Self Assessment Tool

* Remaking of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2000 :
On November 29, 2011, the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2000 were remade as the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Interim Regulations 2011. The duties and obligations contained in the regulations are unchanged. This document has not yet been updated to reflect the change in title.

• Chemical Safety Self Assessment Tool (DOC 647kb)
  Document Type: Publication
  Keycode: VWA1002/03/07.08 - Web only
  Industry: Cleaning, Food Manufacturing, General, Manufacturing, Basic and fabricated metals manufacturing, 
  Category: Dangerous Goods, Hazardous Substances, 
  Division Author: Hazard Management
  Publication Date: 17 July 2008
  Date First Published: 04 March 2006
  Summary: This publication is designed to help manage chemicals safely, meet legal requirements and protect people and the environment. Chemical safety requires a thorough, technical approach, especially to ensure the subtle and hidden hazards do not lead to catastrophic results. This self assessment tool is designed to assist in this task for sites that have a significant exposure to chemical hazards.

About this publication

The Chemical Safety Self Assessment Tool is a 28 page document designed to help manage chemicals safely, meet legal requirements and protect people and the environment. Chemical safety requires a thorough, technical approach, especially to ensure the subtle and hidden hazards do not lead to catastrophic results. This self assessment tool is designed to assist in this task for sites that have a significant exposure to chemical hazards.