Approved Code Of Practice For Safety And Health In Forest Operations (2012)
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3.5.2Context:
Safety helmets shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1801:1997 Occupational protective helmets, ATV – NZS 8600:2002, or ...Section:
6.7.1Context:
An approved helmet that meets NZS 8600:2002 shall be worn by all persons operating, or riding as a passenger, while the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is mobile.Section:
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All load-bearing wire rope used in forest harvesting work shall have an independent wire rope core or a wire strand core and comply with either: BS/NZS 302: Part 5:1987 Specification for ropes for hauling purposes, or ...AS/NZS 2210.1:2010 Safety, protective and occupational footwear - Guide to selection, care and use
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3.4.1Context:
Workers engaged in forest operations shall wear footwear which provides foot and ankle support, traction and protection appropriate to the task they perform. Footwear worn in all forest operations shall have protective toe caps complying with either: - AS/NZS 2210.1:2009 Safety, protective and occupational footwear Part 1, or ...Section:
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Only approved containers meeting the following standards shall be used: AS/NZS 2909:2001 (sic) or ...Section:
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Approved container: in relation to the storage of petrol up to 25 litres, a container must comply with AS/NZS 2906:2001, ASTM F-852-99el or ...Section:
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Eye protection other than forestry-type mesh visors shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications, Amendment 1 Sept 1994: Amendment 2 Oct 1997, or ...Section:
3.8.2Context:
Gloves shall comply with either: NZS 5812:1982 Industrial protective gloves Reconfirmed:1989, or ...NZS 5819:1982 Chain saw safety
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4.2.1Context:
All chainsaws shall comply with NZS 5819:1982 Chainsaw Safety, reconfirmed 1989.Section:
3.6.2Context:
Hearing protectors shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1270:1999 Hearing protectors, or ...Section:
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Respiratory protective devices shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1715:1994 Selection, use and maintenance of protective respiratory devices and 1716:1994 Respiratory protective devices, Amendment 1 Feb 1996, or ...Section:
3.10.2Context:
Respiratory protective devices shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1715:1994 Selection, use and maintenance of protective respiratory devices and 1716:1994 Respiratory protective devices, Amendment 1 Feb 1996, or ...AS/NZS 4602.1:2011 High visibility safety garments - Part 1: Garments for high risk applications
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3.2.1Context:
High-visibility clothing shall comply with either: - AS/NZS 4602, Class D,D/N,N or 1906, Class 1,2,3, or...Section:
3.10.2Context:
Respiratory protective devices shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1715:1994 Selection, use and maintenance of protective respiratory devices and 1716:1994 Respiratory protective devices, Amendment 1 Feb 1996, or ...Section:
4.4.1Context:
Ladders shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1892.1:1996 Portable ladders, or ...Section:
3.5.2Context:
Safety helmets shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1801:1997 Occupational protective helmets, ATV – NZS 8600:2002, or ... Note: Helmets worn specifically for fire fighting purposes shall be to the AS/NZ 1801:1997 standard and also have a neck flap (of heat resistant material) and a chin strap when required.Section:
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Safety harnesses, belts and lanyards used in silviculture, harvesting and seed collection shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1891 Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices, Part 1 Harness and ancillary equipment and Part 3 Fall-arrest devices, or ...Section:
9.1.1Context:
The transport, use and storage of all hazardous substances shall be in accordance with the HSNO Act and its Regulations, NZS 8409:2004 Management of Agrichemicals and New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) requirements.AS/NZS 1891.3:1997 Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices - Part 3: Fall-arrest devices
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3.9.1Context:
Safety harnesses, belts and lanyards used in silviculture, harvesting and seed collection shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1891 Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices, Part 1 Harness and ancillary equipment and Part 3 Fall-arrest devices, or ...Section:
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All workers using a chainsaw shall wear protective legwear that complies with either: - AS/NZS 4453.3: 1997 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws, Part 3, Protective Legwear, or....