by kennedy_wp_admin | Oct 6, 2021 | Blog, Logging, SAFE Certification, Safety Inspections, Safety Issues
Why I Chose Forestry and Safety My path to a career in forestry and safety has had many curves. Working in the Forest Industry has always appealed to me. I like being outside so Forestry seemed like a good career choice. My career in Forestry began in 1990 after... 
by kennedy_wp_admin | Oct 6, 2021 | Annual Audit, Blog, SAFE Certification, Safety Inspections, Safety Issues
Develop a Safety Program That’s Simple to Use You don’t need a $5000 small business safety program in British Columbia to help your company achieve and maintain its SAFE Company CERTIFICATION. If you take a look at the BC Forest Safety Council’s... 
by kennedy_wp_admin | Oct 1, 2021 | Blog, Logging, Safety Issues, Silviculture
Be Prepared When Heading to the Field Over the past few days we have experienced winds in excess of 90 kph. I have talked to at least three field guys who had to cut their way out of a road that had trees down on it. There is so much dead pine that a major wind can... 
by kennedy_wp_admin | Oct 1, 2021 | Blog, Combustible Dust Control, Safety Issues, Sawmill Risk Assessment
Sawmill Dust: Comprehensive Risk Assessments Required WorkSafeBC Directive Order Sent to Sawmill Employers A WorkSafeBC Directive Order to Sawmill Employers has been sent which states that they are required to undertake a comprehensive risk assessment with respect to... 
by kennedy_wp_admin | Oct 1, 2021 | Audit Inspections, Blog, Combustible Dust Control, Safety Inspections, Safety Issues, Sawmill Risk Assessment
Riverwest Forest Products Ltd. Inspected by WCB Sawmill Employers Conduct Inspections A WorkSafeBC Directive Order to Sawmill Employers which stated they are required to undertake a comprehensive risk assessment with respect to hazards created by combustible dusts,...