Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

TIMBER INDUSTRY REGULATIONS 1969

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART I -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation
            
   4.      Interpretation

   PART II -- Duties of inspectors and methods of inspection  

   5.      Questions to be written and certified
            
   6.      Form of written statement
            
   7.      Workmen’s inspector to submit reports
            
   8.      Form of Record Book
            
   9.      How entries to be made in Record Book

   PART III -- Appointment of inspectors  

   10.     District inspectors
            
   11.     Workmen’s inspectors

   PART IV -- Registration of mills  

   12.     Form of application for registration
            
   13.     Plans to be submitted with application
            
   14.     Inspection of mill and requisitions
            
   15.     Registration of mill
            
   16.     Duration and renewal of registration
            
   17.     Fee for registration
            
   18.     Change in number of employees
            
   19.     Change of ownership of registered mill
            
   20.     Registration not a guarantee of safety

   PART V -- Accidents and requisitions  

   21.     Form of accident notice
            
   22.     Form of requisition
            
   23.     Form of notice of appeal

   PART VI -- Sanitation and health  

   24.     Inconsistency
            
   25.     Disposal of nightsoil and rubbish
            
   26.     Procedure for disposal of nightsoil
            
   27.     Sanitary conveniences at dwellings
            
   28.     Sanitary conveniences at timber holdings
            
   29.     Mill site area
            
   30.     Water supply
            
   31.     Boarding-houses
            
   32.     Dust
            
   33.     Timber preservative treatment
            
   34.     Protection to be provided where chemicals are used
            
   35.     Gloves to be provided and worn when using preservatives
            
   36.     General
            
   37.     First aid
            
   38.     Appeal

   PART VII -- Bush operations, log landings and log transport  

   39.     Canopy required on mobile machines
            
   40.     Signalling device required on stationary machines
            
   41.     Safety of signal operator
            
   42.     Dangerous trees to be cleared
            
   43.     Landings to be made safe
            
   44.     Gradient of skids
            
   45.     Size and quality of skids
            
   46.     Height of skids
            
   47.     Chocks
            
   48.     Roadways to be kept clear
            
   49.     Safety rope for hookman
            
   50.     Stacking of logs
            
   51.     Logs on trucks to be chocked
            
   52.     Logs jockeyed for transport
            
   53.     Jockeyed logs to be secured
            
   54.     Unloading of jockeyed logs
            
   55.     Anchor rope to be used when unloading
            
   56.     Safety helmets to be worn
            
   57.     Vehicles carrying workmen
            
   58.     Transport of explosives or liquid fuel

   PART VIII -- Mill operations, machinery, buildings and plant  

   59.     Inspector may direct unsafe equipment not to be used
            
   60.     Driving gear
            
   61.     Joining or mending belts or ropes
            
   62.     Belts and ropes not to be placed by hand
            
   63.     Signal devices at major machines
            
   64.     Access to engines
            
   65.     Limit device on log inhaul
            
   66.     Pulley bearings
            
   67.     Preventing of accidental starting of machines
            
   68.     Saws
            
   69.     Drilling at end of crack prohibited
            
   70.     Saws for rip sawing
            
   71.     Saws for crosscutting
            
   72.     Buildings
            
   73.     Lighting
            
   74.     Protruding structures to be painted
            
   75.     Clearance of overhead conveyor
            
   76.     Dust race to be boxed
            
   77.     Solid waste conveyor to be boxed or screened
            
   78.     Gradient of skids
            
   79.     Skids to be kept in good repair
            
   80.     Plant
            
   81.     Jointing machines
            
   82.     Breaking down machines
            
   83.     Spot benches
            
   84.     Cant hooks
            
   85.     Spacing of machines
            
   86.     Clearance at end of bench track
            
   87.     Location of machines
            
   88.     Partitions may be required
            
   89.     Machines to be fixed to supports
            
   90.     Dust or chips to be cleared from machines
            
   91.     Buildings, plant and machinery to be examined
            
   92.     Fire dumps
            
   93.     Main power to be switched off
            
   94.     Covering of start buttons
            
   95.     Maintenance work

   PART IX -- Handling, storage, transport of product  

   96.     Stacks in loading yards
            
   97.     Stacks in seasoning yards or storage sheds

   PART X -- Miscellaneous  

   98.     Intoxicated persons not to be employed
            
   99.     Intoxicated person not to work in mill
            
   100.    Non-English speakers
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