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Metal casting

Made under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (VIC)
The Compliance Code: Metal Casting is a WorkSafe Victoria compliance code that replaced the Foundries compliance code from 8 April 2025. It gives employers, self-employed persons and other duty holders practical guidance...
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Version as at 8 Apr 2025 Compiled version

Current Topics 6

Air quality control in metal casting

Oct 2026
The Metal casting compliance code gives practical guidance on controlling air quality risks in metal casting processes.
Medium
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Control of Hazardous Substances in Metal Casting Workplaces

Jul 2026
Duty holders must identify and control hazardous substances (including crystalline silica >1% in abrasive blasting media) in metal casting o...
High
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Duties of employers and employees in metal casting

Oct 2026
The Metal casting compliance code covers the duties for employers and employees working in metal casting.
Medium
1 citation

Manual Handling Risk Management in Metal Casting

Jul 2026
Duty holders must identify and control manual handling risks (e.g. handling moulds, ladles, and castings) in accordance with the OHS Regulat...
Medium
1 citation

Noise risk control in metal casting

Oct 2026
The Metal casting compliance code gives practical guidance on controlling noise risks in metal casting processes.
Medium
1 citation

Risk management process and hierarchy of control

Oct 2026
The Metal casting compliance code sets out the risk management process and the hierarchy of control for managing risks in metal casting.
Medium
1 citation

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