FACTS

• Woodchippers are extremely powerful and efficient machines that allow landscapers and cleanup crews to remove and dispose of trees, bushes, and other yard waste in a quick and cost-effective manner.
• Woodchippers are capable of causing devastating injuries to workers when they are not used properly, or they fail to operate safely due to a defect or design flaw.
• The combination of speed and torque allows commercial woodchippers to pull in branches at 20 inches per second.
• Fatalities can occur in the operation of wood chipping operations and also cause injuries from flying wood chips and the noise generated by […]

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