Safe & Sound Week: Three Ways to Build a Stronger Jobsite Safety Program
A strong safety program is built through the decisions crews and supervisors make every day: how work is planned, how concerns are reported, and how quickly hazards are corrected. OSHA Safe & Sound Week gives construction and forestry operations an opportunity to evaluate those habits and strengthen their overall safety culture. Safe + Sound Week…
AUTOMATION IS CHANGING THE TIMBER INDUSTRY
With a constant focus on ways to improve productivity, efficiency, and harvest safety, the future of the timber industry points towards technology and automation.
UNDERSTANDING THE INS AND OUTS OF LOGGING EQUIPMENT FINANCING
Are you looking to expand your logging equipment fleet in an affordable and viable way? Although not the best solution for everyone, logging equipment financing can be a great option for certain logging businesses.
LOGGING EQUIPMENT FIRE PREVENTION – AN OPERATOR’S GUIDE
The risk of fire when working with forestry equipment is very real and can be very costly. There are steps you can take to protect your investment and limit the risk of equipment fires. We’ve put together a list of fire prevention tips that will keep you and your machinery safe.
4 WAYS TO MAXIMIZE FELLER BUNCHER PRODUCTIVITY
The competitive nature of the logging industry demands feller buncher operators do everything they can to maximize productivity. Our machinery experts at Papé Machinery, Construction and Forestry have put together a few of the most important pieces of information to remember on your next job.
SAFETY CHECKLIST: HOW TO CAREFULLY OPERATE WOOD CHIPPERS
Wood chipper… wood chipper… Even the name is intimidating – but using one shouldn’t be. It’s one of the most important pieces of equipment for those with wooded property, and they can also be among the most dangerous. Respect the machine. Understand the machine. Know how to use the machine. Following some simple guidelines will help make the use of a wood chipper safer.
6 EASY STEPS TO PREVENT FALLS FROM HEAVY EQUIPMENT
According to OSHA, falls occur more than any other injury in the timber harvesting and construction industries. Here are a few simple steps you can take to prevent falls on the job site:
5 SIMPLE WAYS TO IMPROVE LOGGING SAFETY
If you know timber harvesting as well as we do, it’ll come as no surprise that this industry is consistently listed among the most dangerous professions in the United States. Many of the most common logging hazards and harvesting accidents can be avoided by following simple safety training procedures. Take a look at our thoughts on the matter below… After all, your safety is paramount.
GET YOUR FLEET ONBOARD WITH THE DATA REVOLUTION
The Data Revolution has expanded its reach, this time making its way to construction and forestry equipment through the use of fleet tracking and management. This new brand of technology is a good thing for fleet owners and operators, as it allows both camps to monitor equipment and track important details that impact productivity, efficiency, cost, and maintenance.
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO WINTERIZING YOUR FORESTRY EQUIPMENT
Properly winterizing your machine at the start of the season and perform routine upkeep, can prevent winter conditions from becoming bleak and frustrating for you and your crew. Winter upkeep focuses on keeping your workhorse healthy in fluctuating weather conditions,
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