BACKIN THE DAY
BACKIN THE DAY w/w/DWK!
DWK!
SpecialSpecial
Industries:Industries:
________________________________________________________________________________
______
General Requirements forGeneral Requirements for
Logging Operations perLogging Operations per
Federal OSHA RegulationsFederal OSHA Regulations
Non-Auto DKS-JJK Logging Operations PPT
Addressing any task-relatedAddressing any task-related
safety and health hazard is thesafety and health hazard is the
first order of business!first order of business!
8a
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Review Section 29 Code of FederalReview Section 29 Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR)0 1910.266(d)(1)-(10)Regulations (CFR)0 1910.266(d)(1)-(10)
• Maintain all PPE in serviceable conditionMaintain all PPE in serviceable condition
• Wear adequate foot, head, eye protectionWear adequate foot, head, eye protection
for the task(s)for the task(s)
1a
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Have well-stockedHave well-stocked
first aid kitsfirst aid kits
availableavailable
• 4 x 4 gauze pads4 x 4 gauze pads
• Two 8 x 10 gauzeTwo 8 x 10 gauze
padspads
• Band-AidsBand-Aids
• Two-inch wideTwo-inch wide
gauze rollergauze roller
bandage packagebandage package
1b
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
•Two triangular bandagesTwo triangular bandages
•Wound-cleaning agentWound-cleaning agent
•ScissorsScissors
•At least one approvedAt least one approved
type of blankettype of blanket
1c
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
•TweezersTweezers
•Adhesive tapeAdhesive tape
•Latex/NitrileLatex/Nitrile
glovesgloves
•ResuscitationResuscitation
equipmentequipment
1d
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
•Two elastic wrapsTwo elastic wraps
•Proper splintsProper splints
•Directions forDirections for
requestingrequesting
emergencyemergency
assistance via roadassistance via road
and airand air
1e
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Always useAlways use
your seatyour seat
belts whenbelts when
operatingoperating
any vehiclesany vehicles
or machinesor machines
1f
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Stop and move to a safe placeStop and move to a safe place
when environmental conditionswhen environmental conditions
present hazardspresent hazards
• ElectricalElectrical
stormsstorms
• Strong windsStrong winds
• Extreme rain,Extreme rain,
snow, or coldsnow, or cold
1g
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
Employees mustEmployees must
have enoughhave enough
space and thespace and the
work must bework must be
organized so asorganized so as
to not create anyto not create any
hazards forhazards for
other employeesother employees
1h
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• The distance between any adjacentThe distance between any adjacent
occupied work areas must reflect the:occupied work areas must reflect the:
1i
• degree of slopedegree of slope
• density of growthdensity of growth
• tree heighttree height
• soil structuresoil structure
• other hazardsother hazards
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Maintain distanceMaintain distance
of two tree lengthsof two tree lengths
between adjacentbetween adjacent
work areas on anywork areas on any
slopeslope
• Stay within visualStay within visual
or audible contactor audible contact
with otherwith other
employeesemployees
1j
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Use hand signals when distance,Use hand signals when distance,
noise, restricted visibility preventsnoise, restricted visibility prevents
clear understanding ofclear understanding of
communicationscommunications
• Adhere to 29 CFR 1910.333 whenAdhere to 29 CFR 1910.333 when
working near any overheadworking near any overhead
electrical lineselectrical lines
1k
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Store, handle, and transport allStore, handle, and transport all
flammable/combustible liquids inflammable/combustible liquids in
accordance with Part 1910 CFRaccordance with Part 1910 CFR
Subpart HSubpart H
• Shut off all machines, vehicles,Shut off all machines, vehicles,
and portable power tools whenand portable power tools when
performing refuelingperforming refueling
1l
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
• Flammable /Flammable /
combustiblecombustible
liquids can beliquids can be
used to start aused to start a
fire, provided thatfire, provided that
doing so does notdoing so does not
create a hazardcreate a hazard
for otherfor other
employeesemployees
1m
Safe performance of assigned
work tasks
Explosives and blastingExplosives and blasting
agents must be stored,agents must be stored,
handled, and transportedhandled, and transported
in accordance with Partin accordance with Part
1910 CFR Subpart H1910 CFR Subpart H
1n
Safe use, operation, and
maintenance of tools
• Expect a varietyExpect a variety
of tools to beof tools to be
used in loggingused in logging
operationsoperations
• Ensure properEnsure proper
maintenance andmaintenance and
periodicperiodic
inspectionsinspections
2a
Safe use, operation, and
maintenance of tools
• General training topics include theGeneral training topics include the
following:following:
• Handles and guardsHandles and guards
• ControlsControls
• Chain saw chains and mufflersChain saw chains and mufflers
• Mushrooming of impact-driven toolsMushrooming of impact-driven tools
• Cutting edgesCutting edges
• All other safety devicesAll other safety devices
2b
Safe use and operation of
chain saws
• Operate/adjust chain sawsOperate/adjust chain saws
in accordance with thein accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructionsmanufacturer’s instructions
• Fuel chain saws at least 10Fuel chain saws at least 10
feet from any ignitionfeet from any ignition
sourcesource
• Start chain saws at leastStart chain saws at least
10 feet from fueling area10 feet from fueling area
3a
Safe use and operation of
chain saws
• Start the chain sawStart the chain saw
on the ground; drop-on the ground; drop-
starting is prohibitedstarting is prohibited
• Start the chain sawStart the chain saw
with the chainwith the chain
engagedengaged
3b
Safe use and operation of
chain saws
• Thumbs and fingersThumbs and fingers
of both hands shouldof both hands should
encircle handlesencircle handles
during operationduring operation
unless it creates aunless it creates a
greater hazardgreater hazard
3c
Safe use and operation of
chain saws
• Operator should beOperator should be
certain of footingcertain of footing
• Clear brush awayClear brush away
from retreat pathfrom retreat path
prior to cuttingprior to cutting
• Do not use a chainDo not use a chain
saw to cut directlysaw to cut directly
overheadoverhead
3d
Safe use and operation of
chain saws
• Shut off chainShut off chain
saw or releasesaw or release
throttle beforethrottle before
retreatingretreating
• Shut off chainShut off chain
saw or engagesaw or engage
chain brakechain brake
before walkingbefore walking
further than 50further than 50
feetfeet
3e
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• Comply with operatingComply with operating
and maintenanceand maintenance
instructionsinstructions
• Machines shall beMachines shall be
started/operated bystarted/operated by
designated personsdesignated persons
onlyonly
• Anchor stationaryAnchor stationary
logging machines andlogging machines and
componentscomponents
4a
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• Do not exceed ratedDo not exceed rated
capacity of anycapacity of any
machinemachine
• Operate machineryOperate machinery
within limits imposedwithin limits imposed
by manufacturerby manufacturer
4b
Before starting machinery, determineBefore starting machinery, determine
that no employee is in its paththat no employee is in its path
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• Operate machineryOperate machinery
only from operator’sonly from operator’s
station or asstation or as
recommended byrecommended by
manufacturermanufacturer
• Operate machines aOperate machines a
safe distance fromsafe distance from
employees so as toemployees so as to
not create a hazardnot create a hazard
4c
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• SeatingSeating
• Seat beltsSeat belts
• Other equivalentOther equivalent
protectionprotection
• No employeesNo employees
can ride on a loadcan ride on a load
4d
• No employee other than the operatorNo employee other than the operator
can ride on a mobile machine unlesscan ride on a mobile machine unless
you provide:you provide:
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• Before leaving the operator’s station ofBefore leaving the operator’s station of
a machine:a machine:
• Apply the parking brake or brakeApply the parking brake or brake
lockslocks
• Place transmission in parkPlace transmission in park
• Lower blades, buckets, saws, shearsLower blades, buckets, saws, shears
to the groundto the ground
4e
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• Before leaving the operator’sBefore leaving the operator’s
station of a machine:station of a machine:
• Discharge all stored energy fromDischarge all stored energy from
hydraulic, electric, or pneumatichydraulic, electric, or pneumatic
machines, then employ propermachines, then employ proper
lock-out, tag-out procedureslock-out, tag-out procedures
4f
Safe use and operation of
machinery
• Do not exceed theDo not exceed the
rated capacity ofrated capacity of
any vehicleany vehicle
• Load, secure, andLoad, secure, and
unload machinesunload machines
so as not to createso as not to create
a hazard fora hazard for
employeesemployees
4g
Transport requirements
• Operator mustOperator must
ensure tie downsensure tie downs
are tightare tight
• Operator mustOperator must
check and tightencheck and tighten
tie downs if tietie downs if tie
downs loosen, ordowns loosen, or
the load shiftsthe load shifts
6a
Vehicles
• Provide workingProvide working
clearance betweenclearance between
transport vehicletransport vehicle
and deckand deck
• Only the operatorOnly the operator
and essentialand essential
personnel shouldpersonnel should
be in the loading/be in the loading/
unloading areaunloading area
5a
Vehicles
• Do not remain in theDo not remain in the
truck’s cab duringtruck’s cab during
any loading orany loading or
unloading if logs areunloading if logs are
swung over that partswung over that part
of the truckof the truck
• Place and tightlyPlace and tightly
secure logs onsecure logs on
transport vehicle intransport vehicle in
an orderly manneran orderly manner
to prevent slippageto prevent slippage
5b
Vehicles
• Construct stakes/chocks so that theConstruct stakes/chocks so that the
tripping mechanism activates on thetripping mechanism activates on the
side opposite the release of the loadside opposite the release of the load
• Leave all tie downs in place untilLeave all tie downs in place until
unloading lines or their equivalentunloading lines or their equivalent
are in place to protect employeesare in place to protect employees
5c
Vehicles
• Release the tie downs from the sideRelease the tie downs from the side
on which the unloading machineon which the unloading machine
operates, except when:operates, except when:
• the tie down is released by remotethe tie down is released by remote
control orcontrol or
• the employee making the releasethe employee making the release
is protected by racks, stanchions,is protected by racks, stanchions,
or other appropriate protectionor other appropriate protection
5d
Vehicle accidents
• Understand all vehicle loadUnderstand all vehicle load
capacitiescapacities
• Clear a pathway beforeClear a pathway before
starting/moving any machinestarting/moving any machine
8c
Vehicle accidents
• Use seatbelts, fallUse seatbelts, fall
protection, andprotection, and
rollover protectionrollover protection
• Only designatedOnly designated
personnel canpersonnel can
operate vehicleoperate vehicle
• Understand allUnderstand all
stability limitationsstability limitations
of vehiclesof vehicles
8b
Vehicle accidents
• Don’t operate any machinery onDon’t operate any machinery on
slopes that exceed theslopes that exceed the
manufacturer’s recommendationsmanufacturer’s recommendations
8d
Storage requirements
• Construct and locate all logConstruct and locate all log
decks so that they are stabledecks so that they are stable
and that they provide adequateand that they provide adequate
room for employees to safelyroom for employees to safely
work w/o hazardwork w/o hazard
7a
Slips, trips and falls
• Reduce/removeReduce/remove
work fromwork from
uneven, slipperyuneven, slippery
surfacessurfaces
• Wear properWear proper
logging bootslogging boots
• Start chainsawsStart chainsaws
on the groundon the ground
8e
Cuts
• Use anti-kickbackUse anti-kickback
devicesdevices
• Use a low orUse a low or
reduced kickbackreduced kickback
chainchain
• Wear proper headWear proper head
and leg protectionand leg protection
8f
Muscular strain
• Maintain physical fitnessMaintain physical fitness
• Consult with physiciansConsult with physicians
8g
Struck or crushed by falling
trees/wood/etc.
• Assess the need for minimum workAssess the need for minimum work
spacing requirementsspacing requirements
8h
Electrical hazards
• 29 CFR 1910.33329 CFR 1910.333
• Notify power company if tree comesNotify power company if tree comes
into contact with power lineinto contact with power line
• Prevent felled trees from strikingPrevent felled trees from striking
ropes, cables, power linesropes, cables, power lines
8i
Splitting trees, tree kickback,
misdirected falls
• Carefully undercutCarefully undercut
and/or backcut alland/or backcut all
treestrees
• Check for snow/iceCheck for snow/ice
accumulationsaccumulations
8j
Falling, flying, and swinging
objects/hazards
• Wear all head, eye,Wear all head, eye,
and face protectionand face protection
• Install guards on allInstall guards on all
tools, machines,tools, machines,
forklifts, etc.forklifts, etc.
8k
Noise
• Wear hearingWear hearing
protectionprotection
• MonitorMonitor
frequency levelfrequency level
• Schedule annualSchedule annual
hearing testshearing tests
8l
Wood dust as a hazard
• Listed in:Listed in:
29 CFR29 CFR
1910.1001910.100
0;0;
requires anrequires an
SDSSDS
8m
Safety and health
hazards of the logging
industry
9a
Fatigue: Heat/Cold Stress
• Plan appropriatePlan appropriate
work scheduleswork schedules
• Schedule breaksSchedule breaks
• Drink plenty ofDrink plenty of
fresh waterfresh water
9b
Environmental factors
• Electrical stormsElectrical storms
• High windsHigh winds
• Heavy rain snowHeavy rain snow
• Dense fogDense fog
9c
Fires/explosions
• Eliminate any sourceEliminate any source
of ignitionof ignition
• Carry and use fireCarry and use fire
extinguishersextinguishers
• Shut off enginesShut off engines
9d
Fires/explosions
• Use only approved fire startersUse only approved fire starters
for warming firesfor warming fires
• Equip all exhaust pipes withEquip all exhaust pipes with
approved spark arrestorsapproved spark arrestors
• Minimize the use of flammable/Minimize the use of flammable/
combustible liquidscombustible liquids
9e
Explosives/blasting agents
• Don’t transportDon’t transport
explosives/explosives/
blasting agents inblasting agents in
the driver’sthe driver’s
compartmentcompartment
• Store, handle, useStore, handle, use
explosives/blastingexplosives/blasting
agents inagents in
accordance withaccordance with
Subpart H CFRSubpart H CFR
9f
Mobility/comfort
• PPE should not restrict mobilityPPE should not restrict mobility
• Employees should have input onEmployees should have input on
PPE selectionPPE selection
9g
Uneven terrain
• Check vehicle/equipmentCheck vehicle/equipment
brakes frequentlybrakes frequently
9h
Do not ignore any heat-related
symptoms of disorders
• Heat stressHeat stress
• Heat exhaustionHeat exhaustion
• Heat crampsHeat cramps
9i
Same for any cold-related
disorder symptoms
• Use adequate winterUse adequate winter
weather gearweather gear
• Know useableKnow useable
weather warningweather warning
systemssystems
• Maintain a goodMaintain a good
source of heatsource of heat
9j
Cold-related disorders – cont.
• Have a supply of quality energyHave a supply of quality energy
beverages and food on handbeverages and food on hand
• Use a “buddy” system to keepUse a “buddy” system to keep
track of all of your crewtrack of all of your crew
9k
Worksite procedures,
practices, and requirements
• Obtain copies ofObtain copies of
all employer,all employer,
general, andgeneral, and
sub-contractor’ssub-contractor’s
procedures andprocedures and
written safetywritten safety
and workand work
practicespractices
10a
ANYANY
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS
oror
DISCUSSION?DISCUSSION?
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Non-Auto DKS-JJK Logging Operations PPT

  • 1. BACKIN THE DAY BACKIN THE DAY w/w/DWK! DWK!
  • 2. SpecialSpecial Industries:Industries: ________________________________________________________________________________ ______ General Requirements forGeneral Requirements for Logging Operations perLogging Operations per Federal OSHA RegulationsFederal OSHA Regulations
  • 4. Addressing any task-relatedAddressing any task-related safety and health hazard is thesafety and health hazard is the first order of business!first order of business! 8a
  • 5. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Review Section 29 Code of FederalReview Section 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)0 1910.266(d)(1)-(10)Regulations (CFR)0 1910.266(d)(1)-(10) • Maintain all PPE in serviceable conditionMaintain all PPE in serviceable condition • Wear adequate foot, head, eye protectionWear adequate foot, head, eye protection for the task(s)for the task(s) 1a
  • 6. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Have well-stockedHave well-stocked first aid kitsfirst aid kits availableavailable • 4 x 4 gauze pads4 x 4 gauze pads • Two 8 x 10 gauzeTwo 8 x 10 gauze padspads • Band-AidsBand-Aids • Two-inch wideTwo-inch wide gauze rollergauze roller bandage packagebandage package 1b
  • 7. Safe performance of assigned work tasks •Two triangular bandagesTwo triangular bandages •Wound-cleaning agentWound-cleaning agent •ScissorsScissors •At least one approvedAt least one approved type of blankettype of blanket 1c
  • 8. Safe performance of assigned work tasks •TweezersTweezers •Adhesive tapeAdhesive tape •Latex/NitrileLatex/Nitrile glovesgloves •ResuscitationResuscitation equipmentequipment 1d
  • 9. Safe performance of assigned work tasks •Two elastic wrapsTwo elastic wraps •Proper splintsProper splints •Directions forDirections for requestingrequesting emergencyemergency assistance via roadassistance via road and airand air 1e
  • 10. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Always useAlways use your seatyour seat belts whenbelts when operatingoperating any vehiclesany vehicles or machinesor machines 1f
  • 11. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Stop and move to a safe placeStop and move to a safe place when environmental conditionswhen environmental conditions present hazardspresent hazards • ElectricalElectrical stormsstorms • Strong windsStrong winds • Extreme rain,Extreme rain, snow, or coldsnow, or cold 1g
  • 12. Safe performance of assigned work tasks Employees mustEmployees must have enoughhave enough space and thespace and the work must bework must be organized so asorganized so as to not create anyto not create any hazards forhazards for other employeesother employees 1h
  • 13. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • The distance between any adjacentThe distance between any adjacent occupied work areas must reflect the:occupied work areas must reflect the: 1i • degree of slopedegree of slope • density of growthdensity of growth • tree heighttree height • soil structuresoil structure • other hazardsother hazards
  • 14. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Maintain distanceMaintain distance of two tree lengthsof two tree lengths between adjacentbetween adjacent work areas on anywork areas on any slopeslope • Stay within visualStay within visual or audible contactor audible contact with otherwith other employeesemployees 1j
  • 15. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Use hand signals when distance,Use hand signals when distance, noise, restricted visibility preventsnoise, restricted visibility prevents clear understanding ofclear understanding of communicationscommunications • Adhere to 29 CFR 1910.333 whenAdhere to 29 CFR 1910.333 when working near any overheadworking near any overhead electrical lineselectrical lines 1k
  • 16. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Store, handle, and transport allStore, handle, and transport all flammable/combustible liquids inflammable/combustible liquids in accordance with Part 1910 CFRaccordance with Part 1910 CFR Subpart HSubpart H • Shut off all machines, vehicles,Shut off all machines, vehicles, and portable power tools whenand portable power tools when performing refuelingperforming refueling 1l
  • 17. Safe performance of assigned work tasks • Flammable /Flammable / combustiblecombustible liquids can beliquids can be used to start aused to start a fire, provided thatfire, provided that doing so does notdoing so does not create a hazardcreate a hazard for otherfor other employeesemployees 1m
  • 18. Safe performance of assigned work tasks Explosives and blastingExplosives and blasting agents must be stored,agents must be stored, handled, and transportedhandled, and transported in accordance with Partin accordance with Part 1910 CFR Subpart H1910 CFR Subpart H 1n
  • 19. Safe use, operation, and maintenance of tools • Expect a varietyExpect a variety of tools to beof tools to be used in loggingused in logging operationsoperations • Ensure properEnsure proper maintenance andmaintenance and periodicperiodic inspectionsinspections 2a
  • 20. Safe use, operation, and maintenance of tools • General training topics include theGeneral training topics include the following:following: • Handles and guardsHandles and guards • ControlsControls • Chain saw chains and mufflersChain saw chains and mufflers • Mushrooming of impact-driven toolsMushrooming of impact-driven tools • Cutting edgesCutting edges • All other safety devicesAll other safety devices 2b
  • 21. Safe use and operation of chain saws • Operate/adjust chain sawsOperate/adjust chain saws in accordance with thein accordance with the manufacturer’s instructionsmanufacturer’s instructions • Fuel chain saws at least 10Fuel chain saws at least 10 feet from any ignitionfeet from any ignition sourcesource • Start chain saws at leastStart chain saws at least 10 feet from fueling area10 feet from fueling area 3a
  • 22. Safe use and operation of chain saws • Start the chain sawStart the chain saw on the ground; drop-on the ground; drop- starting is prohibitedstarting is prohibited • Start the chain sawStart the chain saw with the chainwith the chain engagedengaged 3b
  • 23. Safe use and operation of chain saws • Thumbs and fingersThumbs and fingers of both hands shouldof both hands should encircle handlesencircle handles during operationduring operation unless it creates aunless it creates a greater hazardgreater hazard 3c
  • 24. Safe use and operation of chain saws • Operator should beOperator should be certain of footingcertain of footing • Clear brush awayClear brush away from retreat pathfrom retreat path prior to cuttingprior to cutting • Do not use a chainDo not use a chain saw to cut directlysaw to cut directly overheadoverhead 3d
  • 25. Safe use and operation of chain saws • Shut off chainShut off chain saw or releasesaw or release throttle beforethrottle before retreatingretreating • Shut off chainShut off chain saw or engagesaw or engage chain brakechain brake before walkingbefore walking further than 50further than 50 feetfeet 3e
  • 26. Safe use and operation of machinery • Comply with operatingComply with operating and maintenanceand maintenance instructionsinstructions • Machines shall beMachines shall be started/operated bystarted/operated by designated personsdesignated persons onlyonly • Anchor stationaryAnchor stationary logging machines andlogging machines and componentscomponents 4a
  • 27. Safe use and operation of machinery • Do not exceed ratedDo not exceed rated capacity of anycapacity of any machinemachine • Operate machineryOperate machinery within limits imposedwithin limits imposed by manufacturerby manufacturer 4b Before starting machinery, determineBefore starting machinery, determine that no employee is in its paththat no employee is in its path
  • 28. Safe use and operation of machinery • Operate machineryOperate machinery only from operator’sonly from operator’s station or asstation or as recommended byrecommended by manufacturermanufacturer • Operate machines aOperate machines a safe distance fromsafe distance from employees so as toemployees so as to not create a hazardnot create a hazard 4c
  • 29. Safe use and operation of machinery • SeatingSeating • Seat beltsSeat belts • Other equivalentOther equivalent protectionprotection • No employeesNo employees can ride on a loadcan ride on a load 4d • No employee other than the operatorNo employee other than the operator can ride on a mobile machine unlesscan ride on a mobile machine unless you provide:you provide:
  • 30. Safe use and operation of machinery • Before leaving the operator’s station ofBefore leaving the operator’s station of a machine:a machine: • Apply the parking brake or brakeApply the parking brake or brake lockslocks • Place transmission in parkPlace transmission in park • Lower blades, buckets, saws, shearsLower blades, buckets, saws, shears to the groundto the ground 4e
  • 31. Safe use and operation of machinery • Before leaving the operator’sBefore leaving the operator’s station of a machine:station of a machine: • Discharge all stored energy fromDischarge all stored energy from hydraulic, electric, or pneumatichydraulic, electric, or pneumatic machines, then employ propermachines, then employ proper lock-out, tag-out procedureslock-out, tag-out procedures 4f
  • 32. Safe use and operation of machinery • Do not exceed theDo not exceed the rated capacity ofrated capacity of any vehicleany vehicle • Load, secure, andLoad, secure, and unload machinesunload machines so as not to createso as not to create a hazard fora hazard for employeesemployees 4g
  • 33. Transport requirements • Operator mustOperator must ensure tie downsensure tie downs are tightare tight • Operator mustOperator must check and tightencheck and tighten tie downs if tietie downs if tie downs loosen, ordowns loosen, or the load shiftsthe load shifts 6a
  • 34. Vehicles • Provide workingProvide working clearance betweenclearance between transport vehicletransport vehicle and deckand deck • Only the operatorOnly the operator and essentialand essential personnel shouldpersonnel should be in the loading/be in the loading/ unloading areaunloading area 5a
  • 35. Vehicles • Do not remain in theDo not remain in the truck’s cab duringtruck’s cab during any loading orany loading or unloading if logs areunloading if logs are swung over that partswung over that part of the truckof the truck • Place and tightlyPlace and tightly secure logs onsecure logs on transport vehicle intransport vehicle in an orderly manneran orderly manner to prevent slippageto prevent slippage 5b
  • 36. Vehicles • Construct stakes/chocks so that theConstruct stakes/chocks so that the tripping mechanism activates on thetripping mechanism activates on the side opposite the release of the loadside opposite the release of the load • Leave all tie downs in place untilLeave all tie downs in place until unloading lines or their equivalentunloading lines or their equivalent are in place to protect employeesare in place to protect employees 5c
  • 37. Vehicles • Release the tie downs from the sideRelease the tie downs from the side on which the unloading machineon which the unloading machine operates, except when:operates, except when: • the tie down is released by remotethe tie down is released by remote control orcontrol or • the employee making the releasethe employee making the release is protected by racks, stanchions,is protected by racks, stanchions, or other appropriate protectionor other appropriate protection 5d
  • 38. Vehicle accidents • Understand all vehicle loadUnderstand all vehicle load capacitiescapacities • Clear a pathway beforeClear a pathway before starting/moving any machinestarting/moving any machine 8c
  • 39. Vehicle accidents • Use seatbelts, fallUse seatbelts, fall protection, andprotection, and rollover protectionrollover protection • Only designatedOnly designated personnel canpersonnel can operate vehicleoperate vehicle • Understand allUnderstand all stability limitationsstability limitations of vehiclesof vehicles 8b
  • 40. Vehicle accidents • Don’t operate any machinery onDon’t operate any machinery on slopes that exceed theslopes that exceed the manufacturer’s recommendationsmanufacturer’s recommendations 8d
  • 41. Storage requirements • Construct and locate all logConstruct and locate all log decks so that they are stabledecks so that they are stable and that they provide adequateand that they provide adequate room for employees to safelyroom for employees to safely work w/o hazardwork w/o hazard 7a
  • 42. Slips, trips and falls • Reduce/removeReduce/remove work fromwork from uneven, slipperyuneven, slippery surfacessurfaces • Wear properWear proper logging bootslogging boots • Start chainsawsStart chainsaws on the groundon the ground 8e
  • 43. Cuts • Use anti-kickbackUse anti-kickback devicesdevices • Use a low orUse a low or reduced kickbackreduced kickback chainchain • Wear proper headWear proper head and leg protectionand leg protection 8f
  • 44. Muscular strain • Maintain physical fitnessMaintain physical fitness • Consult with physiciansConsult with physicians 8g
  • 45. Struck or crushed by falling trees/wood/etc. • Assess the need for minimum workAssess the need for minimum work spacing requirementsspacing requirements 8h
  • 46. Electrical hazards • 29 CFR 1910.33329 CFR 1910.333 • Notify power company if tree comesNotify power company if tree comes into contact with power lineinto contact with power line • Prevent felled trees from strikingPrevent felled trees from striking ropes, cables, power linesropes, cables, power lines 8i
  • 47. Splitting trees, tree kickback, misdirected falls • Carefully undercutCarefully undercut and/or backcut alland/or backcut all treestrees • Check for snow/iceCheck for snow/ice accumulationsaccumulations 8j
  • 48. Falling, flying, and swinging objects/hazards • Wear all head, eye,Wear all head, eye, and face protectionand face protection • Install guards on allInstall guards on all tools, machines,tools, machines, forklifts, etc.forklifts, etc. 8k
  • 49. Noise • Wear hearingWear hearing protectionprotection • MonitorMonitor frequency levelfrequency level • Schedule annualSchedule annual hearing testshearing tests 8l
  • 50. Wood dust as a hazard • Listed in:Listed in: 29 CFR29 CFR 1910.1001910.100 0;0; requires anrequires an SDSSDS 8m
  • 51. Safety and health hazards of the logging industry 9a
  • 52. Fatigue: Heat/Cold Stress • Plan appropriatePlan appropriate work scheduleswork schedules • Schedule breaksSchedule breaks • Drink plenty ofDrink plenty of fresh waterfresh water 9b
  • 53. Environmental factors • Electrical stormsElectrical storms • High windsHigh winds • Heavy rain snowHeavy rain snow • Dense fogDense fog 9c
  • 54. Fires/explosions • Eliminate any sourceEliminate any source of ignitionof ignition • Carry and use fireCarry and use fire extinguishersextinguishers • Shut off enginesShut off engines 9d
  • 55. Fires/explosions • Use only approved fire startersUse only approved fire starters for warming firesfor warming fires • Equip all exhaust pipes withEquip all exhaust pipes with approved spark arrestorsapproved spark arrestors • Minimize the use of flammable/Minimize the use of flammable/ combustible liquidscombustible liquids 9e
  • 56. Explosives/blasting agents • Don’t transportDon’t transport explosives/explosives/ blasting agents inblasting agents in the driver’sthe driver’s compartmentcompartment • Store, handle, useStore, handle, use explosives/blastingexplosives/blasting agents inagents in accordance withaccordance with Subpart H CFRSubpart H CFR 9f
  • 57. Mobility/comfort • PPE should not restrict mobilityPPE should not restrict mobility • Employees should have input onEmployees should have input on PPE selectionPPE selection 9g
  • 58. Uneven terrain • Check vehicle/equipmentCheck vehicle/equipment brakes frequentlybrakes frequently 9h
  • 59. Do not ignore any heat-related symptoms of disorders • Heat stressHeat stress • Heat exhaustionHeat exhaustion • Heat crampsHeat cramps 9i
  • 60. Same for any cold-related disorder symptoms • Use adequate winterUse adequate winter weather gearweather gear • Know useableKnow useable weather warningweather warning systemssystems • Maintain a goodMaintain a good source of heatsource of heat 9j
  • 61. Cold-related disorders – cont. • Have a supply of quality energyHave a supply of quality energy beverages and food on handbeverages and food on hand • Use a “buddy” system to keepUse a “buddy” system to keep track of all of your crewtrack of all of your crew 9k
  • 62. Worksite procedures, practices, and requirements • Obtain copies ofObtain copies of all employer,all employer, general, andgeneral, and sub-contractor’ssub-contractor’s procedures andprocedures and written safetywritten safety and workand work practicespractices 10a