Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.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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[Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 7 November 2003 Timber Industry Regulations 1969]
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