WorCover Queensland implemented the Safety in Sawmilling Industry campaign from March to October 2018. Throughout this initiative, WorCover Queensland offered advisory services and performed compliance assessments at log sawmilling workplaces in Queensland.

Key Campaign Focus: 

The campaign aimed to enhance hazard and risk management at sawmilling workplaces. It emphasized the importance of safe work systems, hazard identification, and the implementation of effective high-order controls across all aspects of log sawmilling.

Business Action Steps: 

• Utilize the self-assessment checklists provided below to conduct a thorough review of safety compliance. Identify hazards, assess associated risks, and determine appropriate control measures based on the assessment findings.
• IPaM is free for Queensland businesses. Register for IPaM now to talk to an advisor or email for more information.