1 Day Program

Wood Chipper Operation and Safety Procedures

Designed for beginner or infrequent chipper users and forestry workers, this 8hr program focuses on basic knowledge of a chipper and the safety components in its operation. The Wood Chipper Operation and Safety Procedures course is perfect for those in fields such as arboriculture, forestry, or landscaping, looking to understand the operations of a chipper and practices to create a safe worksite.

 

Topics Include:

• Identify components of chippers
• Proper start-up, use, and shut-down procedures
• Appropriate PPE selection
• Worksite hazard assessment
• Safety guidelines
• Types, sizes, and capacities
• Routine maintenance
• Prevention of potential hazards

No prerequisites required for this program.