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 Logging
and Forest Products
Chainsaw
Safety in the Sawmill (LOG-001)
This video: (1) details the proper ways to inspect and maintain the
chainsaw; (2) stresses the importance of wearing the proper protective
equipment when handling a chainsaw in the mill environment; (3) demonstrates
proper body mechanics and the best ways for sawmill chainsaw operators to
use their chainsaws safely and effectively. Program is followed by a short
maintenance video. (20 min., English) FISTA
Chainsaw
Safety, Maintenance and Operation (LOG-002)
The purpose of the video is: (1) to demonstrate the types and uses of proper
safety equipment, as well as safe starting and operating techniques; (2) to
inform chainsaw users of proper chainsaw maintenance procedures; (3) to make
chainsaw operators aware of potential hazards and show how they can be
avoided or controlled. (19 min., English)
FISTA
Falling
(LOG-003)
"If you're thinking about other things, you'd better hang up your
saw..." That's the first
message in this video about safe falling procedures.
Set in the interior of British Columbia, this video uses interviews
and dramatic footage to demonstrate safe practices in hand and mechanical
falling. Proper clothing,
equipment maintenance, planning the fall and safe cutting techniques are all
described, in summer and winter conditions.
Beginner and veteran alike will benefit from this video. (21 min.,
1988, English) WCBBC
Log
Truck Driver Orientation (LOG-004)
This video discusses the equipment and parts on the log truck and trailer
and how to determine whether they are in safe condition for operation.
It starts with the morning walk-around the log truck to look for
safety hazards. Unloading
procedures and Trailer Loading Station procedures are also shown. (30 min.,
1985, English) ORE
Logging
Operation Safety (LOG-005)
The purpose of the video is: (1) to make loggers aware of potential hazards
while working; (2) to inform loggers of ways in which the hazards can be
removed, avoided or controlled; (3) to help maintain efficiency and
productivity while improving safety. (30 min., English)
FISTA
Logging
Truck Safety (LOG‑010)
Contains valuable instruction for both new and experienced drivers on the
four basic safety aspects of truck logging: maintenance, safe unloading
procedures, maintaining proper speed, and proper radio use. Ideal for safety meetings. (10 min., 1992, English)
WCBBC
Logging
Safety in the
Intermountain Northwest series
(1)
Logging Overview; (2) Logging Safety Meetings (LOG-006)
(1) - Logging Overview: This
section briefly highlights the different aspects of the logging process from
stump to mill. General
hazardous situations for each aspect are noted and ways to safely operate
are outlined. (18 min.); (2) - Logging
Safety Meetings: This section outlines the successful conducting of
tailgate safety meetings and other more organized training sessions.
(15 min.) (33 min., 1992, English)
UIFD
(3)
The Physics of Falling; (4) Landings (LOG-007)
(3) - The Physics of Falling:
This section deals with safety in the production aspects of falling.
It deals with looking over the strip to survey conditions, using
appropriate techniques safely to fall trees, planning the escape route and
coordinating with the skidding crew. (13
min.); (4) - Landings: This
section describes hazards associated with various types of landings - hot
operations, cold decking, line skidding and mechanized.
Worker safety zones are emphasized and knowing where fellow workers
are at all times is stressed. (18 min.) (31 min., 1991, English)
UIFD
(5)
Ground Skidding; (6) Line Skidding (LOG-008)
(5) - Ground Skidding: This
section deals with different aspects of ground skidding, mainly crawler
tractor and wheeled skidders. Knowing
where fellow workers are and communication are stressed. Safe operation of machines is also outlined. (11 min.); (6) -
Line Skidding: This
section deals with safe operation in hooking, chasing, and rigging. (17 min.) (28 min., 1992, English) UIFD
(7)
Loading and Hauling; (8) Mechanized Logging (LOG-009)
(7) - Loading and Hauling: This
section includes information on the interface with landing operations, the
coordination necessary between truck driver and loader operator and legal
requirements of the trucking phase. Safety
zones and remaining in that safety zone is stressed. Problems associated
with branding are noted. (17
min.); (8) - Mechanized Logging:
This section discusses how these operations tend to be safer but when
an accident does occur, it is usually more severe. It includes feller-bunchers,
delimbers, processors and cut-to-length forwarders. (12 min.) (29 min., 1992, English) UIFD
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