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FISA Bulletin - Practical application of Covid Guidance on site

Duffy Skylining - Working Safely during COVID-19.

Calum shares his site diaries and thoughts below on managing COVID-19 risks on a harvesting / skyline site in Rattagan in the Scottish Highlands.   The site, which includes chainsaw felling and skyline extraction, was classified as an essential ‘COVID-19’ harvesting operation and started before restrictions on non-essential forestry work in Scotland were lifted. 

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