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Chainsaw Safety

When: 
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Where: 

Berkshire Botanical Garden

POSTPONED TO APRIL 20 Want to step up your chainsaw skills? Do you cut your own firewood (or want to)? Have down branches in your yard? Want to cut small trees? Do you want to improve your existing skills? Then this class is for you! Join us on Sat., April 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This class is designed for new and intermediate chainsaw users.

Just some of the topics you will learn:

Safety Standards & You

Safety Features of a Chainsaw

PPE & Why

First Aid

Operator Ergonomics

Reactive Forces

Cutting Techniques

Notches & Wedges

Reading Tree Lean & more…

 

UPDATED 3/7/24 This class has been modified to support learning from new & intermediate chainsaw operators.

 

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