The Wood Pellet Association of Canada, together with Canadian Forest Industries, Canadian Biomass, and Pulp & Paper Canada, will be hosting this year’s Wood Products Safety Summit in Prince George, BC on June 11, 2019. The event will be held at the Prince George Civic Centre 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
On April 15th, a worker at a sawmill plant in Surrey was fatally injured and another was seriously injured.
A faller was fatally injured when he was struck by a tree that was felled by another faller at a logging operation near the Kitimat area on April 18, 2019.
Improving transportation safety in forest operations
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| Advisory for Grapple Yarder Crews: Change in voice command | WorkSafeBC |
| Steep slope tether line breaks after being damaged by bucket move | Washington State Department of Labour & Industries |
| Operator's arm trapped in falling head during repair | Rayonier Matariki |
