Definition(s)
Workplace
Workplace has the meaning given in clause 3 of Schedule 3 to the Act.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety) Regulations 2009 (Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 382 as amended), Australia, prepared on 1 January 2012. Regulations
Workplace
Workplace, in relation to a facility, means the whole facility or any part of the facility.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation
Workplace
“Work place” means any place where an employee is engaged in work for the employer.
Source: Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Occupational Health & Safety Requirements, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board, Canada, December 2000. Regulations
Workplace
“Workplace” means any working area, or place, including an installation or marine vessel, where an employee is or is likely to be engaged in any occupation and includes any vehicle or mobile equipment used or likely to be used by an employee in an occupation.
Source: Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Occupational Health & Safety Requirements, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board, Canada, December 2000. Regulations
Workplace
Workplace shall mean the whole area intended to house workstations, relating to the immediate and ancillary activities and installations of the mineral-extracting industries through drilling, including accommodation, where provided, to which workers have access in the context of their work.
Source: Concerning the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers in the mineral-extracting industries through drilling (eleventh individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC), Council Directive 92/91/EEC of 3 November 1992. Legislation
Workplace
Any working area, or place, including an installation or marine vessel, where an employee is or is likely to be engaged in any occupation and includes any vehicle or mobile equipment used or likely to be used by an employee in an occupation. Note: OSH (NL) 1.1; C-NLOPB Other Requirements Respecting Occupational Health & Safety; OSH (NS) Element 1, Part 1, Section 1.1.
Source: Incident Reporting and Investigation Guidelines, The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board and Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board, Canada, November 30, 2012. Regulatory Guidance
Workplace
The whole area of an installation, including accommodation, to which workers have access in the context of their work, (i.e., all areas on the MODU).
Source: International Association of Drilling Contractors, Appendix 2 to Health, Safety and Environment Case Guidelines for Offshore Drilling Contractors, Issue 3.3.2, February 2010. IADC Guidelines
Workplace
In this regulation “workplace” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992. Note: S.I. 1992/3004.
Source: The Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations 1995, UK S.I. 1995/2038, 1995. Regulations
Work Place
space within a work area, allocated to one or more persons to complete work tasks related to production, inspection or maintenance work system combination of people and work equipment, acting together in the work process, at the work place, in the work environment, and under the conditions imposed by the work task working environment totality of all physical, chemical, biological and physiological factors at work that may affect the employees’ health and well-being through acute trauma or lasting exposure working environment analysis systematic work process including the following:
– definition, limitation and breakdown of the installation, work systems and work areas with respect to one or more parameters to reduce the risk of human error and improve task performance, e.g. area activities during operation, type of equipment, chemical substance.
Source: Rules for Classification and Construction, IV Industrial Services, 6 Offshore Technology, 9 Guideline for Personnel Transfers by Means of Lifting Appliances, Edition 2011, Germanischer Lloyd SE, Global Standards