| Title |
Debogging and recovery of forestry machines. |
| Author |
Arboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group for HSE. |
| Series Code |
AFAG |
| Series Number |
703 |
| Publisher |
HSE BOOKS |
| Date of Publication |
2005 |
| Length |
8 pages |
| Stock Code |
AFAG703 |
| ISBN |
071762661X |
| Quantity Per Pack |
15 |
| Notes |
fold-up leaflet. (AFAG703) (AFAG 703). 15 copies per pack.
Also see leaflet AFAG805 'Training and certification' |
| Abstract |
This leaflet covers the safe working practices to be followed when recovering machines that have become bogged down during forestry and other tree work. You can use this leaflet, along with the machine and equipment manufacturers handbook(s), as part of the risk assessment process to help identify the controls to put in place when recovering or debogging machines. Contents: Introduction; Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); General advice; Equipment; Wire ropes; Risk zones; Emergency procedures; Setting up; Operation; After recovery; Further reading. |
| Keywords |
Forestry; Aboriculture; Debogging; Tree work |