A big part of staying safe while doing tree work is using the proper climbing techniques. Remember these climbing tips to avoid injuries next time you’re on the job.Before any tree work begins, a visual hazard assessment should be conducted. This includes an inspection of the tree’s root collar inspection for signs of decay. Having a second tree worker...
Posted: 8/27/2019 2:16:51 PM by Townsend Corporation

Fires can start in a variety of ways while on the job, so it’s important to know what risks are present and how to use a fire extinguisher if the need arises. The consequences of a fire on the job include injury, brush fires and more.How to Prevent FiresWhen on the job, all smoking is prohibited when handling or working around flammable liquids. All flammable...
Posted: 8/22/2019 1:55:41 PM by Townsend Corporation