News Articles - Safety and risk

Safety tips from John Deere
2018-02-22 10:57:38

Safety is the top priority of all logging crews. John Deere assists us in keeping the logging site safe.

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Safety requirements for using excavator-based machines in logging operations
2018-02-22 10:56:55

FESA provides guidelines for the safe use of construction excavators in forestry operations.

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Safety manuals and videos for logging and road construction machinery
2018-02-22 10:56:27

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) produces a series of safety manuals and videos.

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Safety in forestry harvesting and haulage
2018-02-22 10:56:10

This WorkSafe Victoria publication provides practical information on safety risk management.

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Using technology to reduce vehicle accidents
2018-02-22 10:48:58

Mobileye has produced a simple solution to keep our driver safe on the road.

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New Zealand moves forward with their safety review
2018-02-22 10:27:56

The forestry industry has developed key recommendations to improve safety in their operations.

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New research results - Protecting our machine operators from thrown objects
2018-02-22 10:19:44

Researchers from the USDA Forest Service have investigated the protective mechanisms used to protect operators from thrown objects during tree cutting and processing.

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What causes road vehicle accidents?
2018-02-22 10:19:39

We examine four factors that are large contributors to accidents on our roads.

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When are you safe in your logging machine during lightning?
2018-02-22 10:12:25

The National Lightning Safety Institute gives us guidance about how lightning effects operators and their vehicles.

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New products - Lifting heavy objects in the workshop made easy
2018-02-22 09:59:37

The versatile new Lodestar hoist has been released by Columbus McKinnon.

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