Tree work safety fact sheet.
Work safety tree.
Not only are workers exposed to dangerous equipment and tools but they are also exposed to extremely hazardous environments.
Work with a partner.
Tree work safety guide.
California department of industrial relations home page.
Struck by incidents from falling.
Felled branches can also cause damage to nearby trees or structures.
If you are working on a tree that extends near or over a road wear high visibility clothing.
Mark off your work area around the tree to protect passersby and co workers.
Farmers and gardeners must be aware of these potential hazards.
It is important for them to know their limitations in completing this work safely versus knowing when to hire a professional.
Take into consideration the speed limit of that road and its shoulder width to determine what cones and signs are needed.
Tree felling and trimming can present a number of risks including electrical hazards falls and being struck by branches and trunks.
Tree work safety for workers and employers english and spanish trifold pamphlet providing basic information on improving tree work safety with cal osha contact information.