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Plant registration

In Western Australia certain items of plant must be registered with WorkSafe due to their potential to cause bodily harm or death.  To register an item of plant an application form must be completed and submitted to WorkSafe. 

Individual items of plant to be registered (Table)
Kinds of plant requiring registration of plant design (Table)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between design registration and individual registration?
If I alter an item of plant do I have to re-register it?
Does WorkSafe accept plant registration from other states?

More frequently asked questions about plant can be found here.

Plant - Term definitions

Click here for definitions of many of the terms used in the application for registration of a plant design, the application for registration or re-registration of an item of plant and in the related regulations.

Application forms

  • Application 101: Registration or re-registration of an item of plant
  • Application 101: Form only
  • Application 100: Registration of plant design or alteration to plant design
  • Application 100: Form only
  • Related information