Safety Bulletins

Defibrillators

FISA often receives questions on defibrillators. Here we provide some information on provision, tips on getting a defibrillator and location app for adding to site emergency information.

Collapsed timber stack

Scottish Woodlands Health & Safety Bulletin

A very important safety bulletin highlighting the need to stack in a safe a stable manner, and the reason to advise the public to not climb on timber stacks.

Fly-tipping

FISA Safety Bulletin

FISA have recently received several queries seeking advice on the issue of fly tipping.

Bonfire Night

A reminder to please ensure that site security is followed, with gates closed and locked - particularly forest sites in close proximity to public areas.  Callers have warned of the loss of timber for ‘bonfire making material’ and the fear of larger rockets (which travel a great distance from the point of lighting) and sky lanterns – both posing a risk of fire in woodland areas.

Lone working

We are receiving queries about lone working, particularly for those contracted as a self employed/free lance worker

Ash Dieback

Euroforest have shared a number of Ash Dieback safety guidance items.

Latest Bulletins

Defibrillators

FISA often receives questions on defibrillators. Here we provide some information on provision, tips on getting a defibrillator and location app for adding to site emergency information.

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