Logging Process Information

Logging Processes - A pictorial overview of logging practices in Washington State - pictures from current study
VanNatta Forestry and Logging Site - Historical and recent pictures and descriptions of logging practices in Oregon
How to Fell a Tree - from About.com
Logging Systems - Information from the Montana Logging Association

Related Links

Noise Exposure
Basic descriptions of... Noise     Effects of noise     Measurement of noise
Paper on noise levels in forestry equipment
NIOSH review site covering noise and hearing conservation
Occupational hearing conservation review site
Oklahoma State Univ review site with links to noise and hearing conservation
1998 NIOSH occupational noise criteria document

Hand Arm (HAV) and Whole Body (WBV) Vibration:
Basic descriptions of... Vibration exposure        Vibration measurement      Vibration health effects
HAV advice from the UK Health and Safety Executive
HAV database from the National Institute for Working Life
Sound and vibration websites from Bruel and Kjaer
WBV database from the National Institute for Working Life
1989 NIOSH hand arm vibration criteria document

Forestry Industry Links:
American Loggers Council
Associated Oregon Loggers
Forest Industry.com
Forestry Jobs and Employment
Global Association of Online Foresters
Helicopter Loggers Association
Major Forest Products Companies
Oregon Logging Conference
Pacific Logging Congress
Truck Loggers Association
Washington Contract Loggers Association

Forestry Safety and Health Information:
Idaho Logging Bureau
Logging and Chainsaw Safety
OSHA Logging Advisor
1976 NIOSH Logging criteria document

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