Health & Safety

Timberlands' Commitment to Health & Safety

"Timberlands Limited is committed to managing a safe working environment to reduce the incidents that cause fatalities and serious disablement."

Safety Comes First

Health & Safety starts with YOU! We want everyone that enters the forests and sites we manage to return home safely at the end of each day. To achieve this requires robust safety policies & procedures, competently trained staff & contractors to carry out tasks, effective communication, and commitment by all parties to follow the safety policies and procedures to reduce risk. Please refer to our Forest Access page for specific Forest Access and Closure information.

Safety Alerts!

SECURITY Alert 005 - OFFENDING VEHICLE

Occupants of ETN380 (Black Hilux) now associated with NRG558. Vehicle observed 10 April 2024 at 21:32 Low Level / Waitaha Road area. Associated with recent Unlawful activity in the Kaingaroa Forest.

DATE: 22/04/2024
LOCATION: Rotoehu Road / Kotahi Road

Occupants of WM7038, Ford Econovan, colored white, have set up residence at Rotoehu & Kotahi Road. Male and female occupying campsite.

On 22 April 2024, Male occupant has confronted contractor telling him they were trespassing. Threats have made towards contractor and staff. (Possible firearms)

Please refer to Security alert here

SECURITY Alert 004 - OFFENDING VEHICLE

Occupants of ETN380 (Black Hilux) now associated with NRG558.Vehicle observed 10 April 2024 at 21:32 Low Level / Waitaha Road area.

Associated with recent Unlawful activity in the Kaingaroa Forest.