Parks, Conservation & Lands OHS Consultation Process By Brett King.

Parks, Conservation & Lands OHS Consultation Process

By Brett King

Facts about Parks Conservation & Lands (PCL)

PCL manage 73 % of the land in the ACT;

• Area of the ACT 235,824 ha• Area managed by PCL 172,564 ha

Number of Workers Male 255 Female 75 Designated fire staff 145 Indigenous positions 3 Apprentices & Trainees 11

Barriers/ Challengers PCL face.

PCL undertake numerous and varied activities across an enormous area.

Some barriers that impact on OHS are;

• Poor communication and dissemination of OHS information.

• Lack of or no consultation.• Time constraints.

How PCL Report

PCL use three forms for reporting any unplanned event

1. Accident Incident Report Form (AIR)2. Hazard Action (HAZACT) booklet3. TAMS incident report form

1. Accident Incident Report Form

2. Hazard Action Form (HAZACT)

3. TAMS Incident Report Form

(DATA)The collected data is discussed &

disseminated in various ways.

1.OHS committees2.WCU3.Managers / Supervisors (Toolbox meetings)4.Senior Manager meetings5.TAMS steering group

DATAREPORTS PROCESSED BY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TEAM

Type NumberDischarge of items 10Manual Handling 1* * Serious Event 1Other 8

Total 20

Type NumberThird party 11

Damage to government assets 3Injury to operator 6Claims 7

* * Deemed reportable under new ACT WorkCover guidelines

Total 20

PCL ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS (AIR) - Mower

PERIOD: 01/ 08/ 2009 - 10/ 10/ 2009

10, 50%

1, 5%1, 5%

8, 40%Discharge of items

Manual Handling

**Serious Event

Other

11, 41%

3, 11%6, 22%

7, 26%

Third party

Damage to governmentassets

Injury to operator

Claims

DATAREPORTS PROCESSED BY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TEAM

Type NumberDischarge of items 6* * Serious Event 1Other 5

Total 12

Type NumberThird party 8Damage to government assets 1Injury to operator 3Claim 4

* * Deemed reportable under new ACT WorkCover guidelines

Total 12

PERIOD: 10/ 10/ 2009 - 31/ 12/ 2009

PCL ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS (AIR) - Mower

6, 50%

1, 8%

5, 42% Discharge of items

**Serious Event

Other

8, 50%

1, 6%3, 19%

4, 25%Third party

Damage to governmentassets

Injury to operator

Claim

DATA After the safety alert was distributed,

consulted and acknowledged there was an improvement in;

1.Incidents dropped by 40%2.Discharged items remained the same3.Injuries to employees decreased by 3%4.Claims decreased by 1%

PCL Governance

PCL Governance

Refer to handout – also on Wiki

Term Of Reference

Refer to wiki