Leading mining product designer and manufacturer Austin Engineering recently undertook an initiative to achieve a national safety standard across its Australian operations.
Austin’s Mackay (QLD) operation, incorporating Austbore and Muswellbrook (NSW) operations, have joined the Brisbane (QLD) and Perth (WA) operations in obtaining accreditation. This means that all Australian operations of Austin Engineering are now safety standard accredited.
The Brisbane, Mackay and Muswellbrook operations are accredited to:
- AS/NZS4801: 2001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Specification with Guidance for Use
- BS OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements
Austin’s Perth operation is accredited to:
- AS/NZS4801: 2001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Specification with Guidance for Use
Through a comprehensive work health and safety management system, Austin Engineering is committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment for all its workers.
It is the policy of the company to make every reasonable effort to prevent accidents, protect workers from injury and promote the health, safety and welfare of all workers.
Austin’s safety values apply not only to its employees, but also to sub-contractors, customers and the community in which it operates.
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG) is a leading designer and manufacturer of customised dump truck bodies, buckets and ancillary products used in the mining industry. It is also a complete service provider, offering onsite and offsite repair and maintenance, and heavy equipment lifting services to customers including miners, mining contractors and original equipment manufacturers.
For more information visit the company website.