Forest Equipment Operator Safe Work Final Test

Machine roll over can occur from the following causes. (check all that apply)

What are some of the main causes of slips and falls? (check all that apply)

When driving in muddy roads or snow covered roads you should reduce your speed to whatever speed it takes to maintain traction & control?

ICBC 2016 survey indicated that in BC 27% of all fatal crashes were due to distracted driving. Police across Canada say that distracted driving has caused more collisions than impaired driving.

How to prevent chain shot? (check all that apply)

In the event an operator leaves his lock in place and goes home, every effort should be made to contact that operator before removing his lock?

Driving to and from work is one of the most dangerous tasks we will face each day at work?

As an operator of equipment, most of my day will be spent in the equipment operating therefore I have to give consideration to healthy lunch choices to get me through the day.

On narrow woods roads, larger equipment has the right away vs smaller vehicles?

What are some of the causes of chain shot? (check all that apply)

The machine must be locked out everytime there is work being preformed on it with NO exceptions?

To provide myself with the best air quality while operating my equipment I should replace the air filters in the equipment as per the maintenance schedules or manufactures specifications and repair any oil/hydraulic leaks as soon as possible!

CAA 2017 survey says drivers engaged in visual manual interactions with cell phones are up to eight times as likely to be involved in a crash. 33% of Canadians admit they have texted while stopped at a red light despite believing it is unacceptable.

Oil injection to an operators body can occur if the machine is left running and pressured up and the operator is feeling around for cracks, holes or leakage of oil. This oil is under great pressure and can be injected into your blood causing you to become very sick or require amputation of and arm.

What are the signs of fatigue? (check all that apply)

If I have issues with any of the following items causing additional stress on the job I should discuss with my supervisor as they may develop into an unsafe work condition; poor harvesting planning, poor site conditions, long travel times, coworkers, wages, employer/supervisor issues, home life issues, lack of organization/leadership.

Ponsse recommends to adjust the seat distance and height so that you are able to easily reach the pedals and the knee angle has more than 90 degrees. Tilt the backrest and remember the upright seating position.

What was the main cause of the skidder roll over?

What can be done to minimize stresses on the body such as over stressing neck and other body movements?