One Day - Limbing, Bucking, Storm Clean-up
Participants in this program must have previously completed the two-day Saw
Workshop.
Participants - 10 to 15 maximum Class Time - 6 to 8 hours
One Day - Limbing, Bucking, Storm Clean-up Outline
Discussion of Pressures and Binds
Springpoles
Windthrown Trees
Site Information / Assessment
Hazard Removals and Recognition
Wedging use for Pressures and Binds
Delimbing, Topping and Bucking techniques
Review of Notching and Hinge
Debris removal and Ergonomics
Throw line and Rope Discussions
Scoring to reflect retention
Participants Need:
Completed two-day workshop on record
Chain Saw ready for work
PPE - Head, eye, ear, face, leg and heavy duty boots (chain saw resistant
suggested)
Site Requirements:
Cutting site with storm damage present to accommodate five workstations or a
site where five to ten trees can be felled to set up workstations.