Harard Brief – Logging: Equipment Hazards Frequently Found During DOSH Consultation Visits, January-April 2017

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• Corporate Authors:
  Washington (State). Department of Labor and Industries
• Description:
  Equipment in poor condition can cause injury! A safe and adequate means of access and egress to all parts of logging machinery must be provided. Each machine shall be equipped with guarding to protect employees from moving elements. Glass installed in logging machines must be removed or replaced if defective or broken glass impairs the vision of the operator. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational Automobiles Education Forestry Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Preventive Medicine Risk Assessment Risk Factors Safety Staff Development Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Accidents Emergency Egress Equipment Design Equipment Maintenance Equipment Operators Equipment Reliability Hazards Heavy Equipment Injury Prevention Logging Safety Logging Workers Machine Guarding Machinery Machine Safety Motor Vehicle Parts Personal Protection Preventive Measures Risk Factors Safety Education Safety Measures Safety Practices Training Trucking Work Environment Workers

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• Publisher:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 10 ; Washington
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20058445
• Citation:
  Olympia, WA: Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, 94-02-2017, 2017 Jul; :1
• Contact Point Address:
  SHARP Program, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, PO Box 44330, Olympia, WA 98504-4330
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2017
• Performing Organization:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Harard brief - logging: equipment hazards frequently found during DOSH consultation visits, January-April 2017
• End Date:
  20260630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:d1ae2c90992ace672aa0376da344b1d62e45f14d32e0b851174c8fbaad62b6df0ed6ef29f7e11202a01ac49a6366239730ef0fa5b59b750a2ba07b95284ffb53
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/221537/cdc_221537_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 480.40 KB ]