| Logger Safety Record
Book (tailgate safety book): This book is offered to help
companies comply with OSHA's Logging operation standard ...1910.266(i)(11)
- "Safety and health meetings." The employer shall hold
safety and health meetings as necessary and at least each month
for each employee. Safety and health meetings may be conducted individually,
in crew meetings, in larger groups, or as part of other staff meetings.
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| Assessing Reserve
Trees: This booklet is designed as a set of guidelines
to help members make decisions about reserve tree retention and
identifying reserve trees in Montana and Idaho. |
| Radio Repeater Program:
Members of the MLA are eligible to participate in the two-way
radio repeater program...with installations on Pat's Knob south
of Plains and Bridger Ridge northeast of Bozeman. These repeater
sites were established in 1984 to provide coverage in areas of the
state where access to a modern communications system was unavailable
to our membership. |
| Rules Relating
to Logging and Logging Operations in Montana: This is a
book of minimum standards for logging departments and logging operations
in Montana. |
Loss Control Manual:
Develop a written safety program for your firm. Contained in
manual:
| Safety Program |
Job Training |
Employee's Responsibilities |
First Aid / CPR |
| Self Assessment |
OSHA |
Safe Operating Procedures |
Hazard Communication |
| Statement of Policy |
Emergency Evacuation |
Physician's Packet |
Warrant Policies |
| Employer Rights |
Lockout / Tagout |
Job Analysis |
Hearing Conservation |
| Hiring Procedures |
Exposure Control Plan |
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Safety Videos:
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Helicopter/Air Rescue
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Bloodborne Pathogens
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Directional Falling
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Hazards
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Safe Logging near overhead
Power Lines
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Field
safety representatives are responsible for assistance to members in implementing
their industrial safety programs. They are also responsible for providing
training and information to members. The rangers travel to logging sites
to assist members with safety and loss control issues.