KIST Safety Training
Chainsaw Safety
Overview
Comprehensive chainsaw safety training covering proper operation, maintenance, and safety procedures for chainsaw use. Essential for forestry and outdoor workers.
What You'll Learn
Chainsaw Safety
This Chainsaw Safety certificate training program is a two-day in-class plus practical training program to prepare power chainsaw operators to safely operate and keep their equipment in good working order.
The in-class component includes:
- An overview of WorkSafeBC Regulations
- The Employer/Employee Responsibilities
- Chainsaw Incident Statistics
- Chainsaw Types
- Chainsaw Use in Industry
- Chainsaw Selection
- Identifying hazards in the work area
- Chainsaw components
- Safe Operation
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Daily upkeep and maintenance
The practical component consists of:
- Chain sharpening
- Adjustments and minor maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Safe carrying procedures
- Practical work experience
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