Car park proposal – too risky and will breach Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995, says Friends of Anzac Park, Toowong

Note that members of Friends of Anzac Park, Toowong, include engineers (including those who build tunnels and roads), safety consultants, lawyers and environmental experts:

As we see it, the only way the Car Park could be built in that space, and accessed via the circuit track by the 900 cars a day which will use it, would involve: either breaching the Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995, or fencing off the circuit track and all of the approximately 6 ha within it, including the playground equipment;

The proposed controls, or lack of them are inconsistent with the obligations of the proponent/council under s 30A(2) of the Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995 (Qld) and of Transcity under s 28 of that same Act.

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