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Climbing Trees
General recommended safe practices for climbing trees, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Fall Prevention
Work at Heights
General recommended safe practices for working at heights, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Topics:
Fall Prevention, Forest Products, Safety Belts
Tree Felling
General recommended safe practices for tree felling, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Chainsaw Safety, Forest Products
Arborist Hand and Power Tools
General recommended safe practices for using hand and power tools, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Drills, Electrical And Other Utilities, Forest Products, Hand Tools, Knives, Ladder Safety, Musculo-skeletal Disorders (MSD), Powered Hand Tools, Safe Hand Tool Operation
Installation of Hardware in Woody Plants
General recommended safe practices for installation of hardware in woody plants, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Forest Products, Hand Tools, Musculo-skeletal Disorders (MSD)
Aerial Device Operation
General recommended safe practices for aerial device operation, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Electrical And Other Utilities, Fall Prevention, Forest Products, Motor Vehicle Safety, Safety Belts, Trucks
Chain Saw Operation
General recommended safe practices for chain saw operation, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Topics:
Agriculture, Chainsaw Safety, Forest Products
Brush Chipper Operation
General recommended safe practices for brush chipper operation, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Forest Products, Lockout/Tagout
Stumper Operation
General recommended safe practices for stumper operation, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Topics:
Agriculture, Forest Products
Clearing Saw Operation
General recommended safe practices for clearing saw operation, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
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Agriculture, Eye Safety, Foot Safety, Forest Products, Headwear, Head Protection, Helmets, Hearing Protectors, Lawnmowers, String Trimmers
Innovative Workplace Safety Accommodations for Hearing-Impaired Workers
Hearing-impaired workers face challenges responding to emergencies, working safely around machinery, communicating with coworkers, and receiving training. Accommodations necessary to address these challenges may not be part of an employer’s current hearing conservation practice. This Safety and Health Information Bulletin (SHIB) focuses on (1) Emergency/Evacuation Response Considerations for Hearing-Impaired Workers; and (2) Workplace Safety and Health Considerations for Hearing- Impaired Workers"
Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor Type: Guideline
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Hearing Conservation, Hearing Protectors, Noise
OSHA Offers New Guidelines to Help Reduce Motor Vehicle Crashes
This guideline offers useful information to help employers design an effective driver safety program in their workplace. It features a 10-step program outlining what an employer can do to improve traffic safety performance and minimize the risk of motor vehicle crashes. The document includes success stories from employers who have benefited from effective driver safety programs.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration Type: Guideline
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Motor Vehicle Safety

 
 
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