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Steel construction code of practice 2004

Made under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (QLD)
The Steel Construction Code of Practice 2004 is a preserved, approved code of practice under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld). It gives practical guidance to businesses and others involved in steel construction...
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Version as at 1 Jul 2018 Compiled version

Current Topics 5

Control of Falls and Falling Objects in Steel Construction

Jul 2026
The code requires PCBUs to implement hierarchy-of-control measures to prevent falls from height and falling objects during steel constructio...
High
1 citation

Inspection checklists and acceptance criteria for steel erection

Oct 2026
The code's sample erection checklist sets acceptance criteria and assigns inspection responsibility to the principal contractor, subcontract...
Medium
1 citation

Structural Integrity Requirements During Steel Erection

Jul 2026
PCBUs must ensure structural integrity is maintained at all stages of steel erection, including adequate temporary bracing and sequencing of...
High
1 citation

Variations and commencement history of the steel construction code

Oct 2026
The code commenced on 10 September 2004 and was varied with effect from 1 January 2012 and 1 July 2018, its most recent variation.
Low
3 citations

Verification and engineer certification of rigger's posts

Oct 2026
Static line systems using rigger's posts should be verified by a competent person as a whole system; the code includes a sample engineer's c...
Medium
1 citation

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