Forestry Bulletins (Series)
Included in this series are:
No. 134 Sep 2005 Operator Protection Against Chain Shot html or pdf [size: 156KB ]
No. 133 Dec 2002 Maxipot Failure Results in Fatality pdf [size: 97KB ]
No. 132 Mar 2002 Poor Tree Assessment Costs a Life pdf [size: 94KB ]
No. 131 Nov 2001 Cable Hauler Tipped Over By Logging Truck pdf [size: 55KB ]
No. 130 Oct 1999 Cannabis Use by Forestry Workers pdf [size: 35KB ]
No. 129 Oct 1998 Dangers in Skid Work pdf [size: 13KB ]
No. 128 Oct 1998 Logs Hit Hard at Break-Out pdf [size: 14KB ]
No. 127 Oct 1998 Let's Try and Prevent Trimming Accidents pdf [size: 50KB ]
No. 126 Oct 1998 Let's Reduce Felling Accidents pdf [size: 13KB ]
No. 125 Oct 1998 Logging Serious Harm Accidents 1 Jul 1997 - 30 June 1998 pdf [size: 17KB ]
No. 124 Jul 1998 Fatal Accidents in Logging, Forestry and Tree Work - Year Ending 30 June 1998 pdf [size: 12KB ]
No. 123 Oct 1997 Skyline cable tensioning system results in logger's death pdf [size: 52KB ]
No. 122 Oct 1997 Plant operating - skidder safety pdf [size: 102KB ]
No. 121 Oct 1997 Seat belt saves skidder operator's life. Skidder operator injured in rollover: not wearing a seat-belt pdf [size: 149KB ]
No. 120 Oct 1997 That hung-up tree again. Working within two tree lengths causes serious injuries pdf [size: 150KB ]
No. 119 Oct 1997 Worksafe week 1997 pdf [size: 60KB ]
No. 118 August 1997 Think and think again - "Two tree lengths". Don't overload ATVs. Recent court cases pdf [size: 100KB ]
No. 117 Jul 1997 Fatal accidents in logging, forestry and tree work, Year ending 30 June 1997 pdf [size: 12KB ]
No. 116 Crawler rolls back and crushes operator. Tragic death in firewood gathering pdf [size: 185KB ]
No. 115 Loads suspended by hydraulics can be lethal. Branch breaks and arborist falls.. Smaller trees can pack a clout too! pdf [size: 184KB ]
No. 114 Hauler operator caught by clothing. Poor techniques cause firewood cutter's death pdf [size: 205KB ]
No. 113 Skidder tipped over by runaway tree. Skiddy caught in sudden tension of strawline pdf [size: 183KB ]
No. 112 More dangerous logging work-delimbing and. heading off trees: Part two-reducing fatalities and serious harm accidents pdf [size: 185KB ]
No. 111 More dangerous logging work-delimbing and heading off trees: Part one-what's happening pdf [size: 165KB ]
No. 110 Hearing loss and you - prevention pdf [size: 288KB ]
No. 109 Hearing loss and you - effects pdf [size: 174KB ]
No. 108 The dangerous business of felling trees. Part two: Reducing fatalities and serious harm. accidents pdf [size: 178KB ]
No. 107 The dangerous business of felling trees. Part one: What's happening. Odds and ends: Additional fatality 1995-96 pdf [size: 168KB ]
No. 106 Tree being winched hits falter. Odds and ends: ATVs and seat belts. British Columbia and New Zealand logging fatalities. Felling fatalities. Statistics to return when computerised. pdf [size: 181KB ]
No. 105 Cut-up dead spa falls on logger. Odds and ends-Shortcut leads to injury. Faulty climbing hook pin. Two tree length breaches pdf [size: 242KB ]
No. 104 Dehydration - the dry horrors pdf [size: 198KB ]
No. 103 Working within two three lengths. Logging trucks crash pdf [size: 143KB ]
No. 102 Fatal accidents 30 June 1996. Notification of hazardous work pdf [size: 188KB ]
No. 101 Mar 1996 List of first 100 forestry bulletins pdf [size: 181KB ]
No. 100 Multiple injuries to trainee arborist result of basic error. Don't work forward of cut-up trees pdf [size: 157KB ]
No. 099 Fatal accidents in logging, forestry and tree work year to June 1995. Worker walks into path of falling tree pdf [size: 172KB ]
No. 098 Serious accidents Jul 94 - June 95 pdf [size: 151KB ]
No. 097 Damaged cut-up tree nails feller pdf [size: 162KB ]
No. 096 Serious accidents January- March 1995. Hydraulic excavator loader fatality pdf [size: 159KB ]
No. 095 That hung-up tree again! Forestry inspectors' seminar pdf [size: 260KB ]
No. 094 Hauler accidents pdf [size: 171KB ]
No. 093 Altered grass cutter causes kickback accident. Transport news-tyre pressure control system and rail accident pdf [size: 205KB ]
No. 092 Portable plant accidents-mill and splitter pdf [size: 203KB ]
No. 091 Serious accidents Oct-Dec. Lack of skill leads to farmer's death pdf [size: 206KB ]
No. 090 Serious accidents Jul - September 1994. Tree uprooted by wind fatally injures worker pdf [size: 195KB ]
No. 089 Wood - Our renewable resource pdf [size: 192KB ]
No. 088 Sliding tree fatally injures feller. Log loading accident pdf [size: 193KB ]
No. 087 Mechanisations and the forestry work force pdf [size: 231KB ]
No. 086 Log road barrier tragedy. Serious accidents Jul 1994 pdf [size: 208KB ]
No. 085 Remember the "Two tree-length rule". Recent court decision on "Two tree-length rule" pdf [size: 209KB ]
No. 084 Forest industries 1994 - Rotorua. Mechanised equipment pdf [size: 272KB ]
No. 083 Logging truck trailer tips at low speed. Fatal accidents year ending pdf [size: 222KB ]
No. 082 Serious accidents year ending June 1994 pdf [size: 183KB ]
No. 081 Unsealed roads cause dust hazards. Serious accidents May 1994 pdf [size: 202KB ]
No. 080 Dozer operator burned by hydraulic oil. Serious accidents April 1994 pdf [size: 196KB ]
No. 079 Serious accidents Mar 1994. All terrain vehicle safety pdf [size: 284KB ]
No. 078 Serious accidents Feb 1994. Watch for dangers at break-out pdf [size: 151KB ]
No. 077 Serious accidents Dec 1993 - Jan 1994. Beware of that hung-up tree pdf [size: 143KB ]
No. 076 Serious accidents Nov 1993. Hauler Accidents pdf [size: 161KB ]
No. 075 Crosscutter killed when tree rolls over him. Spraying accident. Serious accidents Oct 1993 pdf [size: 155KB ]
No. 074 Serious accidents Mar-Sep 1993. Feller seriously injured when tree slides back pdf [size: 136KB ]
No. 073 Serious accidents Aug 1993. Pruning - falls, eye injuries, ladders and tool injuries pdf [size: 182KB ]
No. 072 Serious accidents Jul 1993. Reducing felling accidents pdf [size: 171KB ]
No. 071 Contractor not sighted in machine work area. Skidder brake failure causes fatality pdf [size: 165KB ]
No. 070 Serious accidents for June 1993. Reducing trimming accidents pdf [size: 153KB ]
No. 069 Eleven die in logging accidents and bush fatalities - fatal accidents: June 1993 pdf [size: 159KB ]
No. 068 Fatal injury on log skid pdf [size: 97KB ]
No. 067 Health hazards of diesel combustion engines pdf [size: 94KB ]
No. 066 Precautions when working with diesel pdf [size: 85KB ]
No. 065 Bush fatalities and serious accidents: May 1993 pdf [size: 105KB ]
No. 064 Bush fatalities and serious accidents: April 1993 pdf [size: 110KB ]
No. 063 Injured in skidder roll-ver - not wearing seat belt pdf [size: 97KB ]
No. 062 Skidder driver owes life to seat belt pdf [size: 104KB ]
No. 061 Breaker-out killed when log on drag upended pdf [size: 92KB ]
No. 060 Wrong fuel setting caused chainsaw fire pdf [size: 92KB ]
No. 059 February 1993. Important Notice to Users of 410 Hi-Viz safety Helmets pdf [size: 96KB ]
No. 058 Feller failed to check overhead pdf [size: 111KB ]
No. 057 Fatalities in the forest industry: need they have happened? pdf [size: 66KB ]
No. 056 Hi-viz safety helmets (withdrawn)
No. 055 Thunderbird hauler tipped over pdf [size: 57KB ]
No. 054 Killed in colliusion with double unit log truck pdf [size: 57KB ]
No. 053 Pruner fell from king grip step pdf [size: 40KB ]
No. 052 Contractor injured while cutting limb under tension pdf [size: 40KB ]
No. 051 Worker badly burnt when chainsaw ignited pdf [size: 60KB ]
No. 050 Solo feller died from injuries pdf [size: 44KB ]
No. 049 Injured by tree felled by work mate pdf [size: 50KB ]
No. 048 Injured when root plate rolled on him pdf [size: 45KB ]
No. 047 Employer fined for allowing dangerous work methods pdf [size: 67KB ]
No. 046 Intertia chainbrakes need frequent checks pdf [size: 51KB ]
No. 045 Chainsaw fume hazard is being investigated pdf [size: 54KB ]
No. 044 Seat belt saves skidder operator's life pdf [size: 44KB ]
No. 043 Health warning on backyard chain bar oil pdf [size: 53KB ]
No. 042 Take care of your back pdf [size: 40KB ]
No. 041 Health warning to workers using aerosol paints pdf [size: 40KB ]
No. 040 Worker killed when run over by log loader pdf [size: 60KB ]
No. 039 Logs should have been secured to stump or vehicle pdf [size: 39KB ]
No. 038 Contractor injured by swining log pdf [size: 48KB ]
No. 037 Bad felling technique led to injury pdf [size: 41KB ]
No. 036 Worker in farm woodlot asphyxiated by tree pdf [size: 44KB ]
No. 035 Contractor seriously injured when struck by spar tree pdf [size: 53KB ]
No. 034 Truck driver injured when tyre blew out pdf [size: 40KB ]
No. 033 Neck fractured when hit by falling limb pdf [size: 34KB ]
No. 032 Worker injured while crosscutting pdf [size: 44KB ]
No. 031 Incorrect escape route causes injury pdf [size: 47KB ]
No. 030 Feller injured by falling branch pdf [size: 42KB ]
No. 029 Feller dies in farm forest accident pdf [size: 41KB ]
No. 028 Communication breakdown caused accident pdf [size: 62KB ]
No. 027 Farmer pays dearly for his mistake pdf [size: 47KB ]
No. 026 Trimming in an unsafe position pdf [size: 38KB ]
No. 025 Skid worker hurt when log swung in arc pdf [size: 50KB ]
No. 024 Killed when skidder rolled down bank pdf [size: 56KB ]
No. 023 Contractor makes foolish mistake pdf [size: 40KB ]
No. 022 Jun 1991 Cross Cutter run over by skidder pdf [size: 51KB ]
No. 021 Feller struck by falling leader pdf [size: 36KB ]
No. 020 Feller chose wrong escape path pdf [size: 37KB ]
No. 019 Fell during "commando-style" gully crossing pdf [size: 46KB ]
No. 018 Dismantled A-frame slide and kills worker pdf [size: 50KB ]
No. 017 Young skidder driver lost control and died pdf [size: 48KB ]
No. 016 Log loader slipped off road transporter pdf [size: 65KB ]
No. 015 Worker injured when skyline rope broke pdf [size: 49KB ]
No. 014 Farmer died when snared by wire rope pdf [size: 54KB ]
No. 013 Breaker-out struck by swinging log pdf [size: 46KB ]
No. 012 Face slashed when chainsaw kicked back pdf [size: 48KB ]
No. 011 Breaker-out injured by moving wire rope pdf [size: 54KB ]
No. 010 Log rig driver fatally crushed by skidder pdf [size: 44KB ]
No. 009 Feller injured while clearing undergrowth pdf [size: 70KB ]
No. 008 Feller struck by tree his workmate felled pdf [size: 50KB ]
No. 007 Feller struck and killed by falling leader pdf [size: 43KB ]
No. 006 Multiple errors cause feller's death pdf [size: 51KB ]
No. 005 Cutting from unsafe position pdf [size: 94KB ]
No. 004 Feller on wrong side of wind-throw pdf [size: 140KB ]
No. 003 Feller hit by falling leader pdf [size: 135KB ]
No. 002 Feller not seen by extractor driver pdf [size: 131KB ]
No. 001 Rope to short for back-pulling pdf [size: 211KB ]