Shared from Rural Watch Scotland

The chainsaw working group recently held two online open forums, hearing from operators and those with an interest in chainsaw safety. Thanks to the 48 attendees over the two events, joining discussions on chainsaw safety; event discussion saw some dominant themes emerging.

The FISA Electricity and Utilities Working Group have agreed, as a small step improvement, to offer up to the forestry industry, an industry standard template version of overhead powerline warning signage, that better reflects the HSE Guidance.

As part of TEUFELBERGER’s commitment to quality and safety, TEUFELBERGER is requesting that you immediately check

• the hardware of certain treeMOTION Essential/Pro product harnesses for corrosion damage and
• any rope and/or webbing used with the harness for abrasion, in addition to the inspection intervals specified in TEUFELBERGER’s instructions for use.