NACE Class 16.1 - Sawmilling and planing of wood
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Sawmilling and planing of wood class
Description
This class includes:
- sawing, planing and machining of wood
- slicing, peeling or chipping logs
- manufacture of wooden railway sleepers
- manufacture of unassembled wooden flooring
- manufacture of wood wool, wood flour, chips, particles
This class also includes:
- drying of wood
- impregnation or chemical treatment of wood with preservatives or other materials
This class excludes:
- logging and production of wood in the rough, see 02.20
- manufacture of veneer sheets thin enough for use in plywood, boards and panels, see 16.21
- manufacture of shingles and shakes, beadings and mouldings, see 16.23
- manufacture of fire logs or pressed wood, see 16.29
