SKIDDING AND FORWARDING

LOG DECK DANGER PAMPHLET; 1993; covers proper safety guidelines on the landing area. Free download, English or Spanish, at https://loggingsafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/93a15web.pdf.

LOGGING EQUIPMENT FIRE PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION HANDBOOK; 1991; 22 pages; covers fire prevention measures operators can take, and safe fire suppression methods to stop logging equipment fires. Available for sale @ $5.00 to FRA members, $10.00 to all others. Stock number 91-A-2. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.

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.

PROFESSIONAL SKIDDER OPERATORS TRAINING VIDEO AND GUIDE VIDEO; 1994; 99 minutes; covers safe operation of skidders to prevent injury to operators and ground workers, improve machine service life, and increase productivity. Part of APA's Professional Skidder Operators Training Workshop Program, this video contains 14 separate video segments that are self-contained and can be used in brief weekly or monthly safety meetings for logging crew members. Includes Discussion Leader's Guide. Available for sale @ $25.00 to FRA members, $50.00 to all others. Stock number 94-A-2. (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. Bulk discounts available. Stock number 95-A-14. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.

SAFETY IN THE OPERATION HANDBOOK; 1998; 38 pages; safety issues associated with mechanized timber harvesting in Northeastern conditions, but general enough to be useful in other parts of the U.S. Serves as a guide for a mechanized logger in designing a safety and maintenance policy. Available for sale @ $10.00 to FRA members, $20.00 to all others. Stock number 98-A-3. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.

SKIDDER SAFETY PAMPHLET; 1995; safety tips for machine operators including walk-around inspections, PPE, and safe operating procedures. Free download, English or Spanish, at https://loggingsafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/95a10web.pdf.

SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS AND OVERHEAD HAZARDS VIDEO; 20 minutes; covers individual responsibility for safety, equipment housekeeping, appropriate PPE for walking/working in the woods and around log decks, job hazards, mounting and dismounting equipment, and overhead hazards awareness. Contact Forestry Mutual Insurance at 800-849-7788 to order.
Forestry Mutual Insurance

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. Bulk discounts available. Stock number 01-A-9. (click here for a printable order form)
Forest Resources Association Inc.