Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

Code of Practice

Driven Machinery Regulations, 2015 : Commercial Zip line and Aerial Adventure Parks

12. Training and Maintenance

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12.1 General

 

All persons involved with the maintenance of Ziplines and Aerial Adventure Park should receive training and ensure that they are fully competent to maintain the equipment concerned.

 

12.2 Operations manual

 

The manufacturer or supplier shall provide at least one copy of an instruction manual that contains at least the following information:

(a) A description of the installation, detailing its maximum working load, operating speeds, and safety devices;
(b) detailed operating instructions;
(c) information on maintenance measures (preferably accompanied by a schedule); and
(d) emergency procedures to be followed in the event of an incident or accident.