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Safety Alerts - spate of weather related incidents
Wet Spring conditions are affecting forestry operations, including making trees unstable, roads more challenging and potentially causing loads to become unstable. We are aware of a number of cases where Spring conditions have led to incidents – which are covered in some of the Safety Alerts below. These incidents are a reminder that no two days are the same in forestry and we need to constantly adjust the way we work to the conditions.