Singapore legislation

Regulation 31

of Workplace Safety and Health (Explosive Powered Tools) Regulations 2009

Regulation 31

Loading and carrying of tools

It shall be the duty of —

(a)

the employer of a person who uses a tool; or

(b)

the principal under whose direction a person uses a tool,to ensure that —

(i)

the tool is not loaded other than at the place where it is to be used; and

(ii)

the tool is not carried from place to place while it is loaded, unless the tool cannot be unloaded by reason of any mechanical failure or misfire.