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Read our latest Safety Alert which highlights the importance of having a well-practised emergency plan in place if someone gets hurt. Safety alert – back/leg injuries to breaker-outs In the last three week’s there’s been a run of serious...
Read postSee the new Safetree Professional Head Breaker Out Competency Tool We’ve updated this Head Breaker Out Competency Tool to reflect current standards and good practice. It’s designed for head breaker outs who are already trained, and is a...
Read postStand-up, Speak-up for Safety – Monday 28 August. We’re encouraging everyone in forestry to hold Stand-up, Speak-up for Safety meetings before work starts on Monday, and this email includes a resource to help with those meetings. The...
Read postForestry workers and foremen are being encouraged to get involved in Stand-up and Speak-up for Safety meetings on Monday 28th August. These meetings are in response to the latest fatalities. In the last week two young men have died in our...
Read postForest owners and managers are being asked to hold Stand-up and Speak-up for Safety meetings on Monday 28th August. These meetings are in response to the latest forestry fatalities. You’re being asked to talk about safety with staff, forest...
Read postForest contractors are being asked to hold Stand-up and Speak-up for Safety meetings on Monday 28th August. These meetings are in response to the latest forestry fatalities. You’re being asked to talk about safety with staff, crews, forest...
Read postWe’re getting close to the end of a long, hard winter – that’s left many forestry crews worn down and forestry sites sodden. Tired workers and difficult conditions increase the risk of mistakes and injuries. So now would be a good...
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