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Training weekends to serve you and your organizations better



S.A.W.W Level One (8 hour course)
Introduction
OSHA Standard 1910.266
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Regulation and requirements and how they pertain to your operation.
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Hands-on OSHA application
Proper Body Mechanics
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Body mechanics will be demonstrated and used throughout the day
Personal Protective Equipment
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What equipment is available
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The importance and function of PPE
Chain Saw Safety Features
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How to inspect the saw for damage
Intro to Hands-on Sharpening
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Understanding the cutter and how it works
Information Before Felling and Cutting Begins
Reactive Forces and the Bore Cut
The Face Notch & The Hinge
Techniques for releasing limbs and spring poles under pressure.
Question and answer session
Level 1 provides confidence and safety, learning the chainsaws reactive forces, focusing on open face notching, including pre-planning the fell, bore cutting,
as well as understanding the hinge strength.
These programs can be adapted to address specific needs or concerns.






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