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AS CA12-1970

Superseded
Superseded

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Work in compressed air (known as the SAA Compressed Air Code)
Available format(s)

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Superseded date

06-30-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1970

Publisher

Standards Australia

Preview

Provides rules relating to working procedures and to safety and health of persons working in compressed air in tunnels, shafts and pneumatic caissons for pressures up to 50 lbf/in(sup)2, but does not include diving. Sections deal with medical supervision (including requirements for medical officers, medical orderlies and first-aid personnel), operation, equipment and general precautions, and appendices provide details of medical standards for workers in compressed air, instructions ' decompression sickness and its treatment, limits on flying or diving after work in compressed air, and decompression tables for the range of pressures covered.

These Rules apply to personnel engaged in work in compressed air. In particular, the Rules are intended to provide a basis for uniformity of practice throughout Australia in relation to the safety and health of persons working in or entering shafts, tunnels and pneumatic caissons pressurized up to 50 lbf/in2.The Rules include requirements for medical supervision, operation, equipment, and general precautions to be observed, together with appendices setting out medical standards and examination reports, instructions for persons working in compressed air, decompression sickness and its treatment, recommendations regarding flying and diving after work in compressed air, and decompression tables.

Committee
SF-017
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 3841 4
Pages
55
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

Under Revision see DR 01379

AS 1470-1986 Health and safety at work - Principles and practices

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