POLICY STATEMENT

"Plantation Timbers is committed to the health and safety of all its employees and contractors with the primary goal to have an injury free workplace through the elimination of hazards, work practices and behaviour that have the potential to affect the health of or cause injury or accidents to employees, contractors or members of the public."

OBJECTIVES

-	Compliance with relevant statutory obligations.
-	To promote a positive health and safety culture to the highest standard.
-	To provide appropriate resources for the establishment and maintenance of safe systems of work.

Plantation Timbers acknowledges the importance of Occupational Health and Safety in the workplace and therefore requires that employees, contractors and their employees perform their specific tasks in such a way that ensures the safety of employees, themselves and other contractors, and their employees, by providing safe plant and systems of work and managing occupational health and safety at the work place in a diligent and responsible manner.

Plantation Timbers recognises that health and safety issues and commitment to quality assured practices is paramount to building a successful business. Workplace health and safety is dependant on the commitment of all persons in the work place with the ultimate responsibility lying with Plantation Timbers as the managers and employers.

Plantation Timbers are a predominantly contractor based employer and recognises the need to provide a safe management system for the control of contracted work undertaken on Plantation Timbers managed property.