The FISA Chainsaw WG have released an example chainsaw logbook as one method of recording.

FISA spoke at this National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) webinar that is open to everyone working with trees.

An example of software to assist forestry operators and managers to record competency.

The Chainsaw Working Group have prepared a draft FISA guidance note for FWMs on Planning Chainsaw Operations.

V1.2 17082022 is now available as a working draft offering guidance on planning chainsaw operations and for member comment and feedback until 4th October 2022

What are non-technical skills and why do we in forestry safety need to look toward these skills within chainsaw work?

This FISA bulletin gives a list of what a chainsaw operator needs for your personal first aid kit. 

Updated April 2022

Advice from the Chainsaw Working Group aimed at Operators is summarised in this document. These are general guidelines and set out advice at the date of issue; they may not be relevant to your situation or site and it is necessary to use common sense when applying them. A full glossary of terms used is found at the end of the document.