Codes of Practice

The following model Codes of Practice have been finalised for implementation under the Intergovernmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in Occupational Health and Safety.

NOTE : The following model Codes of Practice have been finalised for implementation under the Intergovernmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in Occupational Health and Safety.

Codes of Practice

Forestry

Forestry - General Hazards (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the more common hazards of forestry operations and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations and specific guidance […] Read More

Forestry - Guide Coupe Harvesting Site Access (Draft)

This Guide includes information on potential hazards and things you should consider when preparing logging coupes and access roads to timber harvesting areas. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations and specific guidance material. Read More

Forestry - Infield Processing Forest Products (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the potential hazards of infield processing of forest products and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations and […] Read More

Forestry - Log Extraction (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the potential hazards extracting logs and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations and specific guidance material. Read More

Forestry - Log Landings (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the potential hazards of log landings and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations and specific guidance material. Read More

Forestry - Plant and Equipment (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the potential hazards of plant and equipment used in forestry operations and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry […] Read More

Forestry Operations - Definitions (Draft)

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Forestry Operations - General Guide (Draft)

The Guide applies to all businesses or undertakings in the forestry industry. It can be used where any of the activities mentioned above are carried out at a workplace. Read More

Forestry Operations - Information Sheet (Draft)

This Information Sheet provides advice on managing the risks of forestry operations. A forestry operation is work done in the forestry industry to: „„ form, develop and regenerate forests „„ obtain forest products „„ load, transport and unload forest products, and „„ assess finished operations and establish, maintain and upgrade roads, tracks and log landings. […] Read More

Timber Harvesting - General Guide (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the potential hazards of timber harvesting operations and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations. Read More

Forestry - Loading, Transportation and Unloading (Draft)

This Guide includes information on the potential hazards of loading, transporting and unloading logs and practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them. It is part of a series of forestry industry material and should be read and used together with the General guide for managing risks in forestry operations and […] Read More

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