Specific amenities
In addition to the general amenities requirements, there are additional requirements for workplaces that are:
Domestic premises
Buildings
Outdoor or mobile workplaces
Domestic premises
Summary of amenities that must be provided for workplaces in a domestic premise or class 1B building (PDF, 568 KB).
Class 1B buildings include:
- boarding houses
- guest houses of certain sizes
- hostels
For full details of what amenities must be provided for a workplace in a domestic residence or a class 1B building see the Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 2008.
Buildings
Summary of amenities that must be provided for workplaces in a building (PDF, 568 KB).
A workplace that is a building includes:
- an office building
- a building that is a walled or partly walled shed and used as a workshop
- a building, at a workplace that includes an outside storage yard, provided at the workplace
This would not include a building that the worker is in temporarily to repair equipment.
For full details of what amenities must be provided for a workplace in a building see the Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 2008.
Outdoor or mobile workplaces
Summary of amenities that must be provided for outdoor or mobile workplaces (PDF, 568 KB).
An outdoor workplace includes:
- buses
- courier vehicles
- road work
For full details of what amenities must be provided for outdoor workplaces see the Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 2008.
