Application For A Dangerous Goods Site Licence - Government Of Western Australia Page 9
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Information: applicant’s copy
Description of business operations
This information is sought to enable effective inspection
allocation of your site to particular types, groups
activities and to allow for a better understanding of the
and industry also assists Resources Safety to quickly
types of businesses and operations that are involved
identify and contact affected groups with safety alerts,
in the storage and handling of dangerous goods. The
or to relate specific changes to regulations.
Site plans and manifest
The need for detailed location and site plans is essential
A draft copy of the manifest detailing all the
to enable Dangerous Goods Officers to make an accurate
dangerous goods stored and handled at the site
assessment of the application.
must also be submitted with the application.
The Dangerous Goods Safety Guidance Note S01/09 -
Both the site plans and manifest must comply with
Licensing and exemptions for storage and handling of
Schedule 3 of the Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage
dangerous goods, includes a complete list of the essential
and Handling of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007.
items that must be included in each plan.
Emergency plans and site operation reports
Emergency plans
an electronic format approved by the Chief Officer, a
copy of any part of the plan specified in the code.
The operator of a dangerous goods site must ensure that
A copy of the emergency plan must be located at the
a written emergency plan for dealing with any dangerous
dangerous goods site and be made available to a Dangerous
situation associated with the storage and handling of
Goods Officer, the Chief Officer or FESA upon request.
dangerous goods at the site is prepared in accordance
with the Dangerous Goods Sites - Emergency Planning
Site operation reports
Code. Copies of the code can be downloaded from the
It is a requirement that the applicant, or an accredited
Resources Safety website.
dangerous goods consultant, must prepare and submit
The emergency plan applies where the quantities stored
a written report demonstrating that the dangerous
at the site exceed the relevant quantities specified in
goods site detailed in the application can be operated
the ‘Manifest Quantity’ in Schedule 1 of the Dangerous
in accordance with Division 1 of the Dangerous Goods
Goods Safety (Storage and Handling of Non-explosives)
Safety (Storage and Handling of Non-explosives)
Regulations 2007.
Regulations 2007, and in any event with minimal risk to
people, property and the environment.
If dangerous goods are stored or handled at the site in
quantities that are 10 times greater than the manifest
The report mentioned above must include a risk
quantities, the operator must send to the Chief Officer, in
assessment.
DGS REV 2
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