2018年4月17日 · Logging workers have had one of the highest fatal injury rate of any occupation since 2006. Their rate of fatal injury in 2015 was 132.7, which was more than 30 times the all …

2020年8月26日 · Since the start of the 2000’s, nearly 1,700 logging employees lost their lives on the job. Over 60% have been timber fallers, an increasingly rare occupation as mechanized …

More workers are hurt while working on logging sites than any other work site. With the use of heavy equipment, chainsaws, and the momentum of falling or rolling trees, logging accidents …

2018年6月7日 · In 2016, logging had the highest fatality rate of any U.S. occupation, with nearly 136 workplace fatalities per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. The good news is that since …

2024年7月22日 · A recent study revealed a sobering truth: logging is the deadliest job in the United States, with a shocking 100.7 fatal work injuries per 100,000 workers. This means …

2025年1月16日 · The 36-year-old died in a logging accident when a large tree he was cutting down for a client fell on him, according to the Michigan State Police.

Learn about the practices that make tree work & logging accidents so common & severe—and how arborist & logger helmets can help prevent serious injuries.

2021年2月15日 · Logging accidents include the following accidents: Hit by falling objects. Nearly a quarter of all logging accidents are caused by falling logs, limbs, and entire trees that hit …

2024年8月15日 · Logging ranks among the most dangerous jobs in the country. Here are five common accidents and how to minimize your risk.

2024年8月13日 · If you approach a fully loaded logging truck on the road, you are right to be cautious. A recent International Journal of Forest Engineering study found that the instances of …

Workers in the logging industry are at high risk of injury and death if proper safety procedures and equipment are not used. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) …

2023年12月11日 · A 52-year-old logging company owner was crushed while helping to load a log skidder onto a detachable lowboy trailer. He was a logger for much of his life and ran his own …

Logging involves exposures to a wide variety of hazards, including: work in close proximity to heavy equipment and trucks; tree falls, log movements and falling objects; ergonomic issues; …

Logging is a hazardous occupation with more frequent and serious injuries and fatalities than other industries. The majority of logging accidents occur when workers are struck by a falling …

2023年2月28日 · Are you or someone you know in the logging industry and want to know how to prevent some common on-the-job injuries? Learn about injury prevention methods here.

2015年6月12日 · Today, large machinery is used for almost all logging — but it has come with its own set of dangers. From 1991 to 1993, OSHA investigated a series of on-the-job injuries, and …

Logging has consistently been one of the most hazardous industries in the United States (US). In 2010, the logging industry employed 95,000 workers, and accounted for 70 deaths. This …

2024年2月9日 · A crash involving a logging truck can be expected to increase severity of injury and damage. The size and weight of logging trucks can present significant challenges on …

2022年10月21日 · Some of the most common causes of logging truck accidents include: Traffic law violations. Various violations that can occur include driving too fast for conditions, improper …

Logging safety is critical in an industry with a workplace fatality rate that’s more than 20x the national average. That’s right, more than 20 times. In this...

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