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Issue 22 – July 2005

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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

Briony Rowley, CMPA Administration Officer Dependent on the processes, equipment or other relevant conditions the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is general and should be available: Safety helmets/hardhats Safety gloves Safety footwear Eye protection Hearing protection High visibility clothing Leg…

FORUM TO REVIEW WORK PLANS & DPI PROCESSES

FORUM TO REVIEW WORK PLANS & DPI PROCESSES

Basil Natoli, Bell, Cochrane & Associates The CMPA, in conjunction with the Department of Primary Industries, is preparing a forum to review Work Plans and the current DPI processes in requesting new Work Plans, variations/updates and their assessment and approval.…

BALANCING ACT

BALANCING ACT

CSIRO Balancing Act—A triple bottom line analysis of the Australian economy Sustainability is a Balancing Act Australians – in the community, industry and Government – are becoming increasingly concerned with ‘sustainability’. Many individuals and businesses want to be more ‘sustainable’…

CREATING A WATER SMART FUTURE

CREATING A WATER SMART FUTURE

Supplied by Simon Lees, Smart Water Fund Water is a finite and precious natural resource. It underpins the prosperity of our communities and the health of our environment. Together as a community, our challenge is how we can use our…

ARREOs ON SITE

ARREOs ON SITE

Briony Rowley, CMPA Administration Officer Under the provisions of the new Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004, employee representatives are now able to conduct surprise workplace inspections. To hold a permit a person must be an officer or permanent employee…

CMPA FIXED PLANT WORKSHOP

CMPA FIXED PLANT WORKSHOP

Briony Rowley, CMPA Administration Officer Wednesday 1st June saw over 70 employers, employees, regulators, educators and manufacturers gather in a wet and windy Lilydale for the third CMPA Hazard and Risk Identification Workshop. This Workshop, run in a similar fashion…

VITAL CMPA UPDATES (Issue 22)

VITAL CMPA UPDATES (Issue 22)

Sarah Andrew, CMPA Project Manager INDUSTRY ALTERNATIVES TO THE QUARRY MANAGERS ADVISORY PANEL The CMPA will take the following steps to assist sites in ensuring that they have a competent person on their quarry site: Work with the DPI to…

CMPA 2005 AGM & DINNER

CMPA 2005 AGM & DINNER

Briony Rowley, CMPA Administration Officer The CMPA AGM and Dinner are fast approaching! Date: Saturday 13th August, 2005 Time: Annual General Meeting from 5:15pm, Opening of CMPA Dinner at 6:30pm Location: The Premiere Function Centre, Traralgon This year’s event includes…

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