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Don Nelson, Risk Control Consultant

Recent Posts

Establishing a Safe Workplace: Implementing a Policy for Employee Locations During Logging Loading Operations

| December 3, 2024

Prevent Logging Fatalities

Ensuring the safety of all employees during logging loading operations is a critical responsibility for all logging crew members to prevent fatalities. This blog post explores the need to establish an essential policy designed to safeguard employees by clearly defining their locations and actions during these operations. Implementing a written policy such as this is an excellent demonstration of a company's commitment to its workforce's well-being.

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Driver Safety for Log Truck Drivers

| September 6, 2022

6 Reminders to Prevent Logging Truck Accidents

Vehicle injuries are often the leading cause of death in all industry workplace fatalities. Log trucks are some of the most challenging types of trucks to drive, and if driven irresponsibly, can be dangerous to both the log truck driver and other drivers on the road. Refresh yourself on these six recommendations to stay safe on the road and prevent accidents.

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