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AUSTimber – industry-led initiatives for safety issues

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At this year’s AUSTimber, ForestWorks will host a session about the opportunities for industry-led initiatives to manage safety issues facing the industry. Source: Timberbiz
Speakers at this event are:

  • Diana Lloyd from ForestWorks who will provide an update of the FOLS Skills Verification Program which ForestWorks administers for industry.
  • John Gibson from NHVR (National Heavy Vehicle Regulator) who will discuss policy settings for load restraints to ensure uniform regulation.
  • Sean Carlson from Engistics who will present the results of the load restraint testing undertaken in Gippsland and the Green Triangle with contractors.
  • Paul Molenaar from Compliance Experts who will discuss his experience with implementing Better Business models in other industries.

The event is on Thursday 14 April at 3pm to 5pm just prior to the AUSTimber welcome dinner and charity auction. It will be held at the Macfarlane Burnet Room, Traralgon Service Centre, 34‐38 Kay Street, Traralgon and is $210 for a package that includes the welcome dinner, ForestWorks session and expo entry, or $75 for session only.