Safety in Forestry Operations
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Provide a safe workplace for yourself, employees and contractors with these resources to help identify, assess and control hazards in forestry operations.
Farm Forestry OH&S
Specific hazard control strategies
- Soil Preparation
- Tree Planting
- Weed Control and Fertiliser Application
- Tree Pruning
- Thinning and Harvesting
- Firebreak Establishment and Maintenance
- Portable Saw-Milling
WorkSafe Victoria
- Forestry Industry Page
- Safety in Forest Operations (Harvesting and Haulage) Industry Standard
- Working Safely with Trees
- Fatigue Management Guidelines for the Forestry Industry
Training
- TAFE and Training Course Directory (enter search eg ‘chainsaw’)
- Industry Registered Training Organisations



