| Grantee Name: West Virginia University | Grant Number: SH-20868-10 | Grant Year: 2010 |
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The grantee provided safety and health training to high-risk workers in the logging industry. Training topics include manual felling, limbing and bucking, and loading and transportation. Training materials consist of PowerPoint presentations, a manual and case studies. |
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Logging Operations
| Title | Length | Format | File Size |
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| Logging Hazard Awareness | |||
| Introduction to OSHA | 16 slides | PPTX* | 3.0 MB |
| The Logger | 53 slides | PPTX* | 2.5 MB |
| Manual Section 1: The Logger | 20 pages | PDF* | 907 KB |
| Manual Section 2: The Chain Saw | 16 pages | PDF* | 1.1 MB |
| Manual Section 3: Manual Felling | 20 pages | PDF* | 561 KB |
| Manual Section 4: Limbing and Bucking | 11 pages | PDF* | 392 KB |
| Manual Section 5: Skidding/Yarding | 3 pages | PDF* | 79 KB |
| Manual Section 6: Loading and Transporting | 6 pages | PDF* | 251 KB |
| Manual Section 7: Machines and Vehicles | 16 pages | PDF* | 349 KB |
| Manual Section 8: First Aid and Emergencies | 7 pages | PDF* | 91 KB |
| Manual Section 9: Running a Safe Job | 18 pages | PDF* | 110 KB |
| Case One: Struck from Behind by a Tree Student Activity | 5 pages | PDF* | 390 KB |
| Case One: Struck from Behind by a Tree Answer Key | 6 pages | PDF* | 439 KB |
| Case Two: Struck By Log during Bucking Operations Student Activity | 6 pages | PDF* | 284 KB |
| Case Two: Struck by Log during Bucking Operations Answer Key | 6 pages | PDF* | 381 KB |
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*These files are provided for downloading.