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Forest Industry Preparing For Back To Work

Monday, 6 April 2020, 5:25 pm | Forest Industry Safety Council

Forest industry organisations are planning how to get back to work when restrictions on non-essential work are lifted for the industry. Organisations, representing forest growers, transport, processing and contractors have set up a working group to develop ... More >>

Forestry Marks Workers Memorial Day with Major Initiative

Thursday, 27 April 2017, 11:53 am | Forest Industry Safety Council

The forestry industry is marking Worker Memorial Day (April 28th) by confirming it will launch a major initiative to keep forestry workers safe. More >>

Forest Industry Safety Council honours Helen Kelly

Friday, 14 October 2016, 3:06 pm | Forest Industry Safety Council

The Forest Industry Safety Council (FISC) is saddened to hear of the passing of Helen Kelly, former NZCTU President and passionate advocate for health and safety at work. More >>

McFall Fuel and VicForests show safety leadership

Friday, 16 September 2016, 9:28 am | Forest Industry Safety Council

Industry safety champions in both New Zealand and Australia have come forward to show their safety leadership by becoming Principal Partners to the 3rd FIEA Forest Industry Safety Summit conference series – scheduled for March 2017 in Rotorua ... More >>

Deaths should strengthen industry’s resolve to work harder

Friday, 1 April 2016, 5:35 pm | Forest Industry Safety Council

The deaths of four workers in the past three months is a sad reminder that the forestry industry still has much work to do to improve its safety performance, the Forestry Industry Safety Council (FISC) says. More >>

Forestry Sector Leaders Sign Pact to Improve Safety

Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 9:27 am | Forest Industry Safety Council

Forestry sector leaders will today make a public commitment to work together to reduce injuries to workers when they sign the Forest Industry Safety Council Charter . More >>

Good Progress – But More Work to Do to Make Forestry Safe

Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 9:33 am | Forest Industry Safety Council

A reduction in deaths and serious injuries in forestry since 2013 is encouraging but there is more work to be done yet, the Forest Industry Safety Council (FISC) says. More >>

Good Progress – But More Work to Do to Make Forestry Safe

Monday, 1 February 2016, 5:33 pm | Forest Industry Safety Council

A reduction in deaths and serious injuries in forestry since 2013 is encouraging but there is more work to be done yet, the Forest Industry Safety Council (FISC) says. More >>

Forest safety director appointed

Friday, 24 July 2015, 11:24 am | Forest Industry Safety Council

A National Safety Director, Fiona Ewing, has been appointed to advance the work of the Forest Industry Safety Council (FISC). More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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