Dangerous goods publications

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Code of practice

• Code of practice - elevated temperature and reactive ground (925274 bytes)
• Design, install and operate UG petroleum storage systems (48091 bytes)
• DGS Safe storage of solid ammonium nitrate (2094945 bytes)
• DGS Storage and handling of dangerous goods (1260337 bytes)
• Emergency planning code (275865 bytes)
• Mobile processing units (196971 bytes)
• Precursors for explosives (196765 bytes)
• Western Australian Outdoor Fireworks (980458 bytes)

Fact sheet

• Classes of Dangerous Goods (1115543 bytes)

Guidance note

• DG Disposal of Unwanted and Abandoned Explosives Guidance Note (93260 bytes)
• Storage of Explosives Guidance Note (176728 bytes)

Guide

• Guide for an explosives management plan (237381 bytes)
• Guide to blast plan preparation, including mining operations (233114 bytes)
• Guide to preparing safety report for approval by Chief Officer (220354 bytes)

Guideline

• Dangerous Goods Incident Reporting Guideline (96075 bytes)
• Guidelines for Applicants for Dangerous Goods Security Card (731189 bytes)

Information sheet

• Companies/consultants approved to examine DG storage proposals (82208 bytes)
• Licensing regime under the Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004 (120941 bytes)
• Meaning of ‘controlled by the other person’ (46753 bytes)
• Overview of explosives regulations (126982 bytes)
• Overview of goods in ports regulations (71676 bytes)
• Overview of SRS regulations (62675 bytes)
• Overview of Storage and Handling Regulations (80466 bytes)
• Overview of transport regulations (48900 bytes)
• Storage and handling – licensing and exemptions (149923 bytes)

Incident log reports

• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1984 (201453 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1985 (1245381 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1986 (862365 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1987 (1243367 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1988 (1083961 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1989 (1735778 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1990 (1929911 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1991 (1494897 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1992 (1698023 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1993 (1492981 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1994 (1604036 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1995 (1455197 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1996 (407973 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1997 (186186 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1998 (226663 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 1999 (151827 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2000 (159049 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2001 (233123 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2002 (252501 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2003 (77429 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2004 (81721 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2005 (83083 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2006 - Revised Oct 2007 (112479 bytes)
• Dangerous Goods Incident Log 2007 (109973 bytes)

Significant incident reports

• DGS AN Storage Facility Bucket Elevator Fire (SIR 0107) (60556 bytes)
• DGS Transport Incident - Failure of a Plastic IBC (SIR 0108) (60892 bytes)

Schedule

• Schedule of fireworks events (125737 bytes)

Schedule of Fees

• Schedule of fees and charges (from 1 July 2008) (96620 bytes)

Template

• Blast plan – general purpose (386048 bytes)
• DGS emergency planning - FESA special risk plan (262656 bytes)
• Explosives Management Plan (638976 bytes)
• Mining blast plan – open pit operations (385024 bytes)
• Mining blast plan – secondary blasting operations (389120 bytes)
• Mining blast plan – underground development operations (381952 bytes)
• Mining blast plan – underground stoping operations (382976 bytes)
• SRS - Fertiliser use of security risk substances (361984 bytes)
• SRS - Laboratory use of security risk substances (361984 bytes)
• SRS - Storage of security risk substances (436224 bytes)
• SRS - Transport of security risk substances (398336 bytes)
• Written report for registration of dangerous goods pipeline (522240 bytes)