Sep 3, 2019 | Logging Safety
Center Mount Boom Left Up Makes Contact with Powerline BACKGROUND: On a winter afternoon day in the Lake States, a logging business owner was training a new employee. The business owner and employee scaled-in and were directed by the scaler to...
Oct 2, 2018 | Logging Safety
BACKGROUND: It was mid-morning on a clear, cold December day in the Lake States region. Markets for forest products were strong, and loggers were busy moving their crews into winter timber sales, hoping to take advantage of rapidly improving logging conditions....
Aug 30, 2018 | Logging Safety
Logger Struck And Killed By Log Truck BACKGROUND:On a late fall morning in the Northeast, a flatbed truck delivering logging equipment to a site had stopped at the beginning of an icy logging road to put tire chains on. PERSONAL...
