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2005 Safety Alerts

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2006 Safety Alerts

> Water Hazards in Winter (pdf)
Special thanks to LTN Contracting Ltd for providing this Alert
> Medication Use (pdf)
Thanks to Ted Leroy Trucking for providing this Alert
> Worker Suffers Serious Eye Injury While Conducting Timber Cruising Activitie (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
> Close Call as Rock Rolls Down Hill (pdf)
Thanks to Iverson Forest Management Inc for providing this Alert
> Worker Seriously Injured after Slip and Fall in Woods (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
> Sweeper Incident (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
> Forest Service Road Collision (pdf)
Thanks to Tembec for providing this Alert
> Water Pump Burns Worker (pdf)
Thanks to Tembec for providing this Alert
> Secure any Vehicle or Equipment to Prevent Runaway (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
> Crewcab dangles over bridge railing (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
> Heat Related Injuries (pdf)
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Storm Warnings (pdf)
Special thanks to Doug Macleod for providing this Alert

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Worker struck by falling limb (pdf)
Thanks to TimberWest for providing this Alert

> Bee and wasp stings (pdf)
T hanks to TimberWest for providing this Alert
> Pickup nearly misses skidder (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this alert
> Cab mounting broke when processor tipped over (pdf)
Thanks to WorkSafeBC for providing this Alert
> Dealing with Cougar Encounters (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
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Your "Close Call" can Prevent Another Fatality (pdf)
Special thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert

> Tips for dealing with road blockages (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Hazard Alert
> Mechanical Failure of Rock Truck results in fatal runaway (pdf)
Thanks to WorkSafeBC for providing this Alert
> Lift Unit Hoist Failure (pdf)
Thanks to Cascadia Forest Products for providing this Alert
> Safe Passing Procedures and Safe Calling Procedures for Fuel Trucks (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
Logging Truck Hit by Train - Rail Crossing Alert (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
Safe Hauling Procedures for CTL (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
Do Not Run on Soft Tires (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
Wheel jaws on a loaded logging truck fail (pdf)
Special thanks to Blackwater Construction for providing this Alert
Silviculture Pickup Rolls (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
Near miss on bridge (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
Use of Power Pack to steer Wagner Log Loader (pdf)
Thanks to Ted Leroy Trucking for providing this Alert
Skidder Operator Breaks Arm (pdf)
Thanks to WeyerHaeuser for providing this Alert
Skidder Operator Jams Knee (pdf)
Thanks to Weyerhaeuser for providing this Alert
Forestry worker entangled in twister (pdf)
Thanks to WorkSafeBC for providing this Alert
Waratah Dangle Head Processor Fatally Injures Worker (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor Mackenzie for providing us with this Alert

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2006 Safety Bulletins

Safety Reminders for 2007 Winter Hauling Season (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Bulletin
Silviculture - Preventing the spread of illnesses in the workplace (pdf)
Thanks to Jordan Tesluk for providing this Bulletin
Silviculture Transport Vehicles (pdf)
Special thanks to WorkSafeBC for providing this Bulletin

Considerations when transporting personnel in vehicles (pdf)
Thanks to WorkSafeBC for providing this Bulletin

Major Study into the Management of Dangerous Trees Shared with the Forest Sector (pdf)
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Management of Danger Trees (pdf)
Special thanks to Western Forest Products for provding this report.

Inspect and maintain jeep pins, connections and slider mechanisms (pdf)
Thanks to WorkSafeBC for providing this Bulletin.
Incident Prevention Report (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for permission to post this Bulletin.
Heat Related Injuries (pdf)

 

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2005 Safety Alerts

> Helicopter Pilot Struck by Rotor Blade (pdf)
Thanks to Cascadia for providing this Alert
Radio Use/Calling Procedures (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Alert
Faller Struck by hung up tree (pdf)
Vehicle incident (pdf)
Thanks to Ted LeRoy Trucking for providing this Alert
fueling incident (pdf)
Thanks to Ted LeRoy Trucking for providing this Alert
Risk/Consequence: Re-assess, Re-assess, Re-assess (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
Follow all identified safe work procedures (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
Flying on aircraft: are you prepared? (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
Millwright's head crushed (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
hazard triangles (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor in Prince George for providing this report
Worker cut by saw (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
driving on dusty roads (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor in Prince George for providing this report
tug boat almost crushed by logs (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this Alert
faller pinned by tree (pdf)
truck flips on side (pdf)
mechanic killed in tire explosion (pdf)
tree suffocates faller (pdf)
grapple yarder straightening logs (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
> photo eye hole (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
chipper knife incident (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
millwright blade explosion (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
gantry crane malfunction (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
twin resaw drop sorter incident (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
workers hurt after tug runs aground (pdf)
Thanks to Interfor for providing this report
truck tire explodes (pdf)
Thanks to Cascadia for providing this Safety Alert

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2005 Safety Bulletins

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Special safety bulletin (pdf)
End of Year Message from the Council

radio channel switching at road intersections (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor in Prince George for providing this report

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2005 Incident Investigations and Notices

broken ankle (pdf)
Thanks to Cascadia for providing this Alert
sawfiler cuts finger and tendon (pdf)
Thanks to Cascadia for providing this Alert
skidder operator struck by tree (pdf)
Thanks to the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick for providing this Alert
hoe chucker (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Investigative Report
hook tender stuck by pivoting log (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Investigative Report
crummy driver (pdf)
Thanks to Canfor for providing this Investigative Report
Faller incident investigation report (pdf)
Thanks to Helifor for providing this report

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