News Articles - Safety and risk

Tigercat provides information on high pressure injection injuries
2018-02-22 11:27:33

An under-estimated danger to machine operators and service technicians are injuries from high pressure oil being injected into the skin.

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The top five causes of forestry equipment fires!
2018-02-22 11:17:44

How to avoid fires on logging machines.

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The impact of extended working hours on logging workers
2018-02-22 11:14:46

Trying to increase machine utilisation to reduce costs can have a negative influence on logging workers. The FRA provides guidance for extended working hours.

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Steps to reduce harvester chain shot
2018-02-22 11:08:08

AEM outlines five tips to reduce harvester head chain shot risk

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Research - Steep slope harvesting in New Zealand
2018-02-22 11:05:03

Improved productivity, no worker on the slope and no hand on the chainsaw? What is this all about?

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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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