AS/NZS 5848:1992
Code of practice for bungy jumping.
Specifies the requirements for site and site approval, design and testing of equipment, operation management and procedures as well as emergency provisions and procedures. Appendices cover typical jump site plans, hand signals for cranes, lifting appliances and helicopters, incident report forms, staff selection, medical certificates for bungy operators, as well as a test method for the bungy cord.
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AS/NZS 5848:1992 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR BUNGY JUMPING
PREFACE
CONTENTS
RELATED DOCUMENTS
PART 1 SITE AND OPERATING APPROVAL, SITE AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING
101 GENERAL AND CLASSIFICATIONS
101.1 Scope
101.2 Interpretation
101.3 References
101.4 Definitions
101.5 Classification of bungy jumping sites and operations
102 SITE AND OPERATING APPROVAL
103 PLATFORM - RAISED STATIC
104 PLATFORM - MOBILE
105 PLATFORM - STRUCTURE CATAPULT LAUNCH
106 BUNGY CORD REQUIREMENTS
106.1 The cord
106.2 Testing of a new design of bungy cord
106.3 New bungy cord
106.4 Bungy cord end attachment
106.5 Testing for withdrawal from use
106.6 Daily testing
107 JUMPER HARNESS AND ANKLE STRAPPING
108 ROPES
109 HARDWARE AND WEBBING
110 LIFE LINES, SAFETY BELTS AND HARNESSES
111 TESTING AND INSPECTION
112 REPLACEMENT OF RIGGING AND EQUIPMENT
113 IDENTIFICATION OF ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT, RIGGING, BUNGY AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
114 LANDING/RECOVERY AREA INCLUDING THE AREA IMMEDIATELY UNDER THE JUMP SPACE
114.1 Over land
114.2 Over water
114.2.1 Open water
114.2.2 Closed waters
115 FENCES
116 STORAGE
117 LIGHTING
118 JUMP AND LAUNCH ZONES AND SAFETY SPACES
118.1 Jump zones and spaces for Class A platform - static, and Class B platform - mobile sites
118.2 Jump zones and spaces for Class C crane catapult
118.3 Jump zones and spaces - All Classes
118.4 Jump zones and spaces for platform - structure catapult
119 PUBLIC AREAS AND AMENITIES
120 ACCESS
121 COMMUNICATION
121.1 Within the site
121.2 Emergency services
PART 2 MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
201 SAFETY AND LOSS CONTROL MANAGEMENT
202 STAFF AND DUTIES
203 TRAINING
204 REGISTER OF BUNGY JUMPING OPERATORS APPLICABLE IN NEW ZEALAND ONLY
205 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (General)
206 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (Jump master)
207 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (Jump operator)
208 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
209 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
210 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
211 APPLICATIONS NEW ZEALAND ONLY
212 CERTIFICATES NEW ZEALAND ONLY
213 RENEWAL NEW ZEALAND ONLY
214 REMOVAL FROM THE REGISTER NEW ZEALAND ONLY
215 DEMONSTRATION JUMPS AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW JUMPING TECHNIQUES
216 INJURY, DAMAGE AND INCIDENT EVENTS
217 WORK PERIODS
218 MEDICAL AND AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR JUMPERS
219 SITE OPERATING MANUAL AND DOCUMENTATION
PART 3 EMERGENCY PROVISIONS AND PROCEDURES
301 SITE EMERGENCY PLAN
302 FIRST AID KIT
303 FIRST AID CERTIFICATE
304 LIFE SUPPORT
305 OPERATING STAFF
306 RESCUE COURSES
307 COMMUNICATIONS
308 EMERGENCY LIGHTING
309 CRANE CATAPULT IN NEW ZEALAND
PART 4 CERTIFICATION AND AUDIT IN NEW ZEALAND
401 PROCEDURES FOR A NEW OPERATOR
402 PROCEDURES FOR AN EXISTING OPERATOR
403 CONTINUING CERTIFICATION AND APPROVAL
404 WITHDRAWAL OF APPROVAL
APPENDIX A - PLANS OF CLASSIFICATION SITES-EXAMPLES
APPENDIX B - HAND SIGNALS FOR CRANES AND LIFTING APPLI ANCES IN NEW ZEALAND ONLY
APPENDIX B - HAND SIGNALS FOR CRANES AND LIFTING APPLIANCES IN AUSTRALIA ONLY
APPENDIX C - HAND SIGNALS FOR HELICOPTERS
APPENDIX D - TEST PROCEDURES FOR A BUNGY CORD
APPENDIX E - STAFF SELECTION
E1 Staff selection notes
E2 Sample person specifications
E2.1 Jump controller and jump master
E2.2 Jump operator
E2.3 Registration clerk
E2.4 Landing/recovery operator
E2.5 Crane operator/lifting appliance operator
E2.6 Vessel operator
APPENDIX F - MEDICAL CERTIFICATE - SAMPLE FORM
APPENDIX G - INJURY, DAMAGE AND INCIDENT EVENT REPORT FORM
APPENDIX H - PLATFORM - CRANE CATAPULT LAUNCH (Applicable in New Zealand only)
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AS/NZS 5848:1992 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR BUNGY JUMPING
PREFACE
CONTENTS
RELATED DOCUMENTS
PART 1 SITE AND OPERATING APPROVAL, SITE AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING
101 GENERAL AND CLASSIFICATIONS
101.1 Scope
101.2 Interpretation
101.3 References
101.4 Definitions
101.5 Classification of bungy jumping sites and operations
102 SITE AND OPERATING APPROVAL
103 PLATFORM - RAISED STATIC
104 PLATFORM - MOBILE
105 PLATFORM - STRUCTURE CATAPULT LAUNCH
106 BUNGY CORD REQUIREMENTS
106.1 The cord
106.2 Testing of a new design of bungy cord
106.3 New bungy cord
106.4 Bungy cord end attachment
106.5 Testing for withdrawal from use
106.6 Daily testing
107 JUMPER HARNESS AND ANKLE STRAPPING
108 ROPES
109 HARDWARE AND WEBBING
110 LIFE LINES, SAFETY BELTS AND HARNESSES
111 TESTING AND INSPECTION
112 REPLACEMENT OF RIGGING AND EQUIPMENT
113 IDENTIFICATION OF ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT, RIGGING, BUNGY AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
114 LANDING/RECOVERY AREA INCLUDING THE AREA IMMEDIATELY UNDER THE JUMP SPACE
114.1 Over land
114.2 Over water
114.2.1 Open water
114.2.2 Closed waters
115 FENCES
116 STORAGE
117 LIGHTING
118 JUMP AND LAUNCH ZONES AND SAFETY SPACES
118.1 Jump zones and spaces for Class A platform - static, and Class B platform - mobile sites
118.2 Jump zones and spaces for Class C crane catapult
118.3 Jump zones and spaces - All Classes
118.4 Jump zones and spaces for platform - structure catapult
119 PUBLIC AREAS AND AMENITIES
120 ACCESS
121 COMMUNICATION
121.1 Within the site
121.2 Emergency services
PART 2 MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
201 SAFETY AND LOSS CONTROL MANAGEMENT
202 STAFF AND DUTIES
203 TRAINING
204 REGISTER OF BUNGY JUMPING OPERATORS APPLICABLE IN NEW ZEALAND ONLY
205 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (General)
206 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (Jump master)
207 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS (Jump operator)
208 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
209 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
210 ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
211 APPLICATIONS NEW ZEALAND ONLY
212 CERTIFICATES NEW ZEALAND ONLY
213 RENEWAL NEW ZEALAND ONLY
214 REMOVAL FROM THE REGISTER NEW ZEALAND ONLY
215 DEMONSTRATION JUMPS AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW JUMPING TECHNIQUES
216 INJURY, DAMAGE AND INCIDENT EVENTS
217 WORK PERIODS
218 MEDICAL AND AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR JUMPERS
219 SITE OPERATING MANUAL AND DOCUMENTATION
PART 3 EMERGENCY PROVISIONS AND PROCEDURES
301 SITE EMERGENCY PLAN
302 FIRST AID KIT
303 FIRST AID CERTIFICATE
304 LIFE SUPPORT
305 OPERATING STAFF
306 RESCUE COURSES
307 COMMUNICATIONS
308 EMERGENCY LIGHTING
309 CRANE CATAPULT IN NEW ZEALAND
PART 4 CERTIFICATION AND AUDIT IN NEW ZEALAND
401 PROCEDURES FOR A NEW OPERATOR
402 PROCEDURES FOR AN EXISTING OPERATOR
403 CONTINUING CERTIFICATION AND APPROVAL
404 WITHDRAWAL OF APPROVAL
APPENDIX A - PLANS OF CLASSIFICATION SITES-EXAMPLES
APPENDIX B - HAND SIGNALS FOR CRANES AND LIFTING APPLI ANCES IN NEW ZEALAND ONLY
APPENDIX B - HAND SIGNALS FOR CRANES AND LIFTING APPLIANCES IN AUSTRALIA ONLY
APPENDIX C - HAND SIGNALS FOR HELICOPTERS
APPENDIX D - TEST PROCEDURES FOR A BUNGY CORD
APPENDIX E - STAFF SELECTION
E1 Staff selection notes
E2 Sample person specifications
E2.1 Jump controller and jump master
E2.2 Jump operator
E2.3 Registration clerk
E2.4 Landing/recovery operator
E2.5 Crane operator/lifting appliance operator
E2.6 Vessel operator
APPENDIX F - MEDICAL CERTIFICATE - SAMPLE FORM
APPENDIX G - INJURY, DAMAGE AND INCIDENT EVENT REPORT FORM
APPENDIX H - PLATFORM - CRANE CATAPULT LAUNCH (Applicable in New Zealand only)
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AS/NZS 5848:1992
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