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AS/NZS 5848:2000

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Code of practice for bungy jumping

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English

Published date

19-10-2000

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1 - AS/NZS 5848:2000 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR BUNGY JUMPING
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - RELATED DOCUMENTS
8 - Part 1: SITE AND OPERATING APPROVAL, SITE AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING
8 - 101 SCOPE
8 - 102 INTERPRETATION
8 - 103 REFERENCES
8 - 104 DEFINITIONS
12 - 105 CLASSIFICATION OF BUNGY JUMPING SITES AND OPERATIONS
13 - 106 SITE AND OPERATING REQUIREMENTS OR APPROVAL
13 - 107 PLATFORM - RAISED STATIC
14 - 108 PLATFORM - MOBILE
17 - 109 PLATFORM - STRUCTURE CATAPULT LAUNCH
19 - 110 PLATFORM - CRANE CATAPULT LAUNCH
20 - 111 PLATFORM - HELICOPTER REQUIREMENTS
21 - 112 RESTRAINT OF PERSONS ON ELEVATED PLATFORMS
21 - 113 BUNGY CORD SPECIFICATION
22 - 114 PERFORMANCE AND TESTING OF BUNGY CORDS
24 - 115 JUMPER HARNESS AND ANKLE STRAPPING
25 - 116 ROPES AND CABLES
25 - 117 HARDWARE AND WEBBING
25 - 118 RESTRAINT BELTS AND FALL-ARREST HARNESSES
25 - 119 TESTING AND INSPECTION
26 - 120 REPLACEMENT OF RIGGING AND EQUIPMENT
26 - 121 IDENTIFICATION OF ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT, RIGGING, BUNGY AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
27 - 122 LANDING/RECOVERY AREA INCLUDING THE AREA IMMEDIATELY UNDER THE JUMP SPACE
28 - 123 FENCES
28 - 124 STORAGE
28 - 125 LIGHTING
29 - 126 JUMP AND LAUNCH ZONES AND SAFETY SPACES
32 - 127 PUBLIC AREAS AND AMENITIES
32 - 128 ACCESS
32 - 129 COMMUNICATION
34 - Part 2: MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
34 - 201 SAFETY AND LOSS CONTROL MANAGEMENT
34 - 202 STAFF AND DUTIES
36 - 203 TRAINING
36 - 204 REGISTER OF BUNGY JUMPMASTERS (APPLICABLE IN NEW ZEALAND ONLY)
36 - 205 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (GENERAL)
37 - 206 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (JUMPMASTER)
37 - 207 APPLICATIONS - NEW ZEALAND ONLY
37 - 208 CERTIFICATES - NEW ZEALAND ONLY
38 - 209 RENEWAL - NEW ZEALAND ONLY
38 - 210 REMOVAL FROM THE REGISTER - NEW ZEALAND ONLY
38 - 211 INJURY, DAMAGE AND INCIDENT EVENTS
39 - 212 WORK PERIODS
39 - 213 MEDICAL AND AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR JUMPERS
40 - 214 SITE OPERATING MANUAL AND DOCUMENTATION
43 - 215 CERTIFICATION AND AUDIT
44 - Part 3: EMERGENCY PROVISIONS AND PROCEDURES
44 - 301 SITE EMERGENCY PLAN
44 - 302 FIRST AID KIT
44 - 303 FIRST AID CERTIFICATE
44 - 304 RESCUE COURSES
44 - 305 COMMUNICATIONS
44 - 306 EMERGENCY LIGHTING
44 - 307 CRANE CATAPULT
45 - APPENDIX A - STAFF SELECTION - GUIDELINES
45 - A1 STAFF SELECTION NOTES
45 - A2 SAMPLE PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
45 - A2.1 Jump controller and jumpmaster
46 - A2.2 Jump operator
47 - A2.3 Registration clerk
47 - A2.4 Landing/recovery operator
48 - A2.5 Crane operator/lifting appliance operator
48 - A2.6 Powered vessel operator

Specifies and gives guidance on the site and site approval, the design, testing and and approval of equipment, the management of the operation, the operating procedures, the emergency provisions and procedures and registration of operating staff of a bumgy jumping operation.

Committee
SF/44
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 3901 6
Pages
51
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Standard specifies and gives guidance on the site and site approval, the design, testing and approval of equipment, the management of the operation, the operating procedures, the emergency provisions and procedures, registration of operating staff, certification and audit of a bungy jumping operation.

First published in New Zealand as NZS 5848:1990.
Published as an Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 5848:1992.
Jointly revised and published as AS/NZS 5848:2000.

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