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Are you a ... forestry worker?
- Forest machine operator:
Everyone who operates forest machines should take a practical assessment and gain qualifications to use the machines safely.
- First aider:
There should be enough trained first aiders and facilities on site to help casualties of illness or injury immediately
- Planter:
If you plant trees, you must minimise the risk of injury and ill health to yourself and your colleagues when using manual tools for tree-planting.
- Sprayer:
Pesticides can cause skin and respiratory problems. If you spray pesticides you must be trained and competent to do the work.
- Quad bike rider:
Everyone who uses a quad bike (a sit-astride all terrain vehicle) must receive appropriate training to operate the machine safely and do the tasks required.
