FACTS
Logging Operations Health and Safety Risks- Mobile equipment. Distracted driving.
- Substance use. Under the influence of alcohol, prescription or other drugs.
- ‘Struck by’. Machinery danger zone infractions.
- Machine lock out, guarding. Not properly locking out, improper equipment isolation.
- Workers taking shortcuts. Gaps in training, coaching, supervision.
- Working alone. In remote locations.
- Regulation. Working directly on public access roads.
- Fatigue. Fatigue-induced incidents.
- Lifting equipment. Lifting logs or trees.
- Maintenance. Mechanics standing on equipment or cylinders to perform maintenance.
STATS
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