FAQ
The first lines of defense in injury prevention are the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and appropriate training. PPE for chainsaw use at a minimum includes chaps, helmet and face and eye protection. A good resource from OSHA is here. We also recommend Game of Logging for training.
Even then, accidents happen. Logging takes place in remote areas, and a sharpened chain spinning at 88 feet per second can cause major injuries. Trauma kits are crucial when seconds matter.
Our Trauma Kits allow you to initiate immediate self or buddy aid with the right tools for the job, in a low-profile package that’s always with you.
Our exclusive Trauma Kit pouch includes Velcro throughout the belt channel to lock it in place. The low-profile design only takes up 4 inches of belt space — it stays put and remains easily accessible.
Each Trauma Kit comes with loading instructions. Here's a copy:
We recommend The Game of Logging for chainsaw safety training. Game of Logging 1 is ideal for beginners.
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