LOADER ASSIST PROCEDURE

Proper load securement is vital for safe log hauling operations. Back and shoulder injuries are common risks for log haul drivers when throwing wrappers over loads. Using a log loader to place wrappers is one way to reduce injury risks but this process presents other risks that must be managed.
This video explains risk assessment criteria and a process employers can use to develop an effective safe work procedure for loader assist.
Loader Assist Safe Work Procedure:
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Using the Load Securement Risk Assessment Tool:
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Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Part 26.68, 26.68.1 and 26.68.2:
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