CHAIN SAWS AND MANUAL FELLING

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CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL HANDBOOK; manual describing safe operating practices when using a chain saw. English and Spanish versions available on request. Stock number 0457-184-3021.
Stihl Inc., or download .pdf file from https://www.stihlusa.com/WebContent/CMSFileLibrary/InstructionManuals/Chainsaw-Safety-Manual_1.pdf.

CHAIN SAW SAFETY, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE DVD; 60 minutes; shows chain saw safety features, maintenance, saw sharpening, protective apparel and proper operation. Available for free from Stihl Inc. at

COACHING THE PROFESSIONAL CHAIN SAW OPERATOR VIDEO AND GUIDE VIDEO; 1996; 120 minutes; consists of ten video segments covering safe chain saw operating and maintenance procedures designed to be used in training workshops for users of chain saws. Demonstrates safe felling, bucking and limbing techniques. Includes Discussion Leader's Manual. Available for sale @ $35.00 to FRA members, $70.00 to all others. Stock number 96-A-10. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.

OREGON MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY MANUAL HANDBOOK; pocket-size booklet covers proper cutting chain/guide bar maintenance, chain sharpening, personal protective equipment and chain saw kickback. Available free in English and Spanish.
Oregon Cutting Systems Division, or download .pdf file from https://www.oregonproducts.com/en/product-support/chainsaw/c/chainsaw-s.

OSHA LOGGING SAFETY VIDEO AND GUIDE VIDEO; 1995; 70 minutes; instructional video and guide can help logging contractors orient employees on OSHA regulations governing general safety, machine operation, chain saw operation, and vehicle operation. Includes corrections and amendments made to OSHA's Final Rule on Logging Operations in 1995. Training Guide included. Available for sale @ $35.00 to FRA members, $70.00 to all others. Stock number 95-A-15. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.

REVISED LOGGER'S GUIDE TO THE NEW OSHA LOGGING SAFETY STANDARDS HANDBOOK; 1995; 32 pages; explains what logging employers must know to comply with the new OSHA Logging Safety Standards in an easy-to-read format. Includes 1995 revision of OSHA Logging Operations Regulations. Available for sale @ $5.00 to FRA members, $10.00 to all others. Stock number 95-A-14. Bulk discounts available. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.

TIMBER HARVESTING SAFETY MANUAL HANDBOOK; 2001; covers general safety recommendations, personal protective equipment, guidelines for hand tools, chain saw, and woods equipment operations. Safety in transportation and emergency care are also included. Available for sale @ $4.00 to FRA members, $8.00 to all others. Stock number 01-A-9. Bulk discounts available. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.