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Welcome to the Safety at Work centre for the Forestry industry, your online resource to help prevent accidents and injuries. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Forestry
Accident Awareness
Recent Accidents
- Tree planter hurt when log rolled downhill
- Neck, back injured when worker fell 11.5 feet from flat roof
- more accidents
Fatalities
- Equipment operator drowned when excavator fell into water-filled pit
- Sheet metal worker died as a result of exposure to asbestos
- more fatalities
Prevention Resources
- Falling & Bucking
- Yarding & Skidding
- Log Hauling
- Silviculture / Tree Planting
- Resource Roads
- General
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What's New
Certificate of Recognition (COR) - Partners Program
Find out how employers can earn valuable rewards and rebates by practicing good safety management.
Alert to Employers
No need to purchase WHMIS training courses/materials to comply with the Regulation
News Release dated May 23, 2008
Faller certification
Training Providers List Updated July 2008
First Aid, Diving, and Joint Committee Training Providers (PDF 228 KB)
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