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2005 Safety Alerts

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)
>	Storm Warnings (pdf) Special thanks to Doug Macleod for providing this Alert
>	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
>	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

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)
	>	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)

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

2005 Safety Bulletins

>	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

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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