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Reducing injuries and fatalities on our forest blocks
Friday, 31 October 2014, 11:25 am | Independent Forestry Safety Review
“The Independent Forestry Safety Review has recommended a three-year action plan to drive improvements in the forestry sector. The action plan will leverage the commitments to a new safety culture and a better safety record made by the forestry sector during ... More >>
Update on the Independent Forestry Safety Review
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 1:27 pm | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The formal consultation process for the Independent Forestry Safety Review has now been completed. The Panel has received feedback on its consultation document. This included 111 written submissions from government agencies, forest industry stakeholders ... More >>
Review Panel holds successful meetings in Christchurch
Friday, 13 June 2014, 5:21 pm | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel held a series of successful consultation meetings in Christchurch today, following on from three positive meetings in Balclutha yesterday. More >>
Review Panel holds consultation in Balclutha
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 3:08 pm | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel is holding a series of consultation meetings in Balclutha today. More >>
Forestry Safety Review Panel saddened by recent death
Saturday, 7 June 2014, 2:58 pm | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel was saddened to hear of the death of a Wakefield man crushed by a log while doing maintenance work. “We extend our sympathies to his family, friends and community” Panel Chair George Adams said. More >>
Review Panel releases consultation document and travel plans
Friday, 6 June 2014, 1:17 pm | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel released its public consultation document today. The document can be found on the Review’s website at www.ifsr.co.nz . More >>
Panel sets dates for consultation meetings
Friday, 16 May 2014, 10:38 am | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review will be travelling throughout New Zealand in June to talk to forestry sector stakeholders about their views on how injuries and fatalities among workers in the industry can be dramatically reduced. More >>
Wind damaged trees on West Coast must be safely harvested
Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 11:00 am | Independent Forestry Safety Review
“If legislation is passed to allow wind damaged trees on the West Coast to be harvested it should be accompanied by stringent safety conditions to safeguard workers” said Independent Forestry Safety Review Chair, George Adams. More >>
Panel meets with family members of deceased workers
Monday, 28 April 2014, 3:05 pm | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel met with some of the family members of deceased forestry workers today, on International Worker’s Memorial Day. More >>
Framework for Independent Forestry Safety Review agreed
Monday, 14 April 2014, 9:54 am | Independent Forestry Safety Review
The Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel has agreed a framework for doing its work and work is well underway on the development of a public consultation document. More >>
Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel begins engagement
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 11:38 am | Independent Forestry Safety Review
After a number of early planning and engagement meetings the Independent Forestry Safety Review Panel visited a number of forest managers and operational harvesting crews in the Rotorua region last week. The visit allowed the Panel to see for themselves ... More >>
