The Many Challenges Of Logging Safety
November 19, 2009 by Benjamin Hunting
Filed under Compliance, Extreme Conditions, Front Page, Heavy Machinery, PPE, Training
Forestry and logging represent some of the most difficult safety challenges of any industry. From a risk manager’s perspective, many of the different hazards associated with heights, heavy machinery, power tools and motorized vehicles are amplified by the fact that workers are asked to constantly adapt themselves to new outdoor environments that are much harder to control in terms of risk mitigation.