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Industry Safety Alert: Worker Run Over by Large Pick Up Truck (06/23/17)

On May 2, a new tree planter was driven to camp. After the camp orientation, the planter went and laid down on a large section of grass that was being used for a parking area. The planter laid down behind a row of crew trucks that were parked perpendicular and adjacent to the road. Read … Read more

Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate Volume 17, Issue 12

June 9, 2017 Volume 17, Issue 12 Warning: Some of the facts in this edition may be subject to politics How Will Promised $15.00 Minimum Wage Affect Tree Planting? Assuming we may soon be setting our sails for new political winds in the province many contractors, especially tree planting employers, have to be thinking about … Read more

Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate Volume 17, Issue 11

May 12, 2017 Volume 17, Issue 11 Warning: Some of the facts in this edition contain warnings. Spring 2017: Floods, Winds, Slides This Year Emphasize Need For Emergency Planning. We are not dealing with anything of Biblical proportions, but 2017 has so far seen a gamut of trials associated snow, floods, avalanches, mud-slides and, just this … Read more

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