The Safety Library holds a wide range of items. These can be filtered using the categories listing on the right-hand-side or bottom of the page.
The refreshed 2019 FISA Guidance on Managing Health & Safety in Forestry (GMHSF), is now available to the UK forestry industry.
BC Forest Safety Council
Scottish Woodlands Health & Safety Bulletin
Scottish Woodlands Health & Safety Bulletin
HSE advice and practical guidance on working safely in hot conditions.
Advice on heatstroke and heat exhaustion; and tips to help keep hydrated.
Arboriculture & Forestry Fatalities
The HSE are sharing these notifications. Because the incidents are under investigation exact details will not be available and will not be provided with these notifications (either because the facts haven’t’ been established or release may prejudice enquiries).
June 2024 - AFAG Fatal Notification - Struck by tree
Scottish Woodlands Environment Bulletin
A good reminder on Hydraulic injuries and the importance of maintenance helping reduce the risk, alongside leaks.
Forestry England - Lessons Learned