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Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Standards - Oregon Administrative Rules, Chapter 437 - Division 7: Forest Activity Rules, 2014
- DIVISION 7 FOREST ACTIVITIES
- HISTORICAL NOTES
- A - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND DEFINITIONS [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0001 Authority of Rules
- 437-007-0002 Purpose of Rules
- 437-007-0003 Scope of Rules
- 437-007-0004 Applicability of Rules
- 437-007-0010 Worker Protection Standard
- 437-007-0025 Definitions
- B - SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0100 Safety and Health Program
- 437-007-0105 Management Commitment
- 437-007-0110 Supervisory Responsibilities
- 437-007-0125 Accident Investigation
- 437-007-0130 Employee Involvement
- 437-007-0135 Hazard Identification and Control
- 437-007-0140 Training
- 437-007-0145 Annual Program Evaluation
- 437-001-0700(21) Reporting Fatalities and Hospitalizations to Oregon OSHA
- 437-001-0053 Preserving Physical Evidence at the Scene of an Accident
- C - PLANNING, FIRST AID AND WORK CONDITIONS [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0200 Site Planning and Implementation
- 437-007-0205 Hazard Identification
- 437-007-0210 Checking System
- 437-007-0215 Working Alone
- 437-007-0220 Medical Services and First Aid
- 437-007-0225 Working Near Unstable Objects and Danger Trees
- 437-007-0230 Power Line Safeguards
- 437-007-0235 Working Conditions
- 437-007-0240 Night Logging
- 437-007-0245 Field Sanitation For Reforestation Activities
- D - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & PROGRAMS [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0300 General Requirements
- 437-007-0305 Head Protection
- 437-007-0310 High-Visibility Color
- 437-007-0315 Eye and Face Protection
- 437-007-0320 Hand Protection
- 437-007-0325 Leg Protection
- 437-007-0330 Foot Protection
- 437-007-0335 Hearing Protection
- 437-007-0340 Personal Floatation Devices
- 437-007-0345 Respiratory Protection
- 437-007-0350 Respiratory Protection When Machines Are Operated
- E - TOOLS, FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND EXPLOSIVES [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0400 Hand and Portable Power-Driven Tools
- 437-007-0405 Chain Saws
- 437-007-0410 Fire Extinguishers
- 437-007-0415 Explosives and Blasting Agents
- F - ROADS, FLAGGING, VEHICLES AND FLAMMABLES [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0500 Roads
- 437-007-0505 Bridges
- 437-007-0510 Flagging
- 437-007-0515 Signs
- 437-007-0520 Vehicle General Requirements
- 437-007-0525 Vehicle Warning Devices
- 437-007-0530 Vehicle Windshields, Windows and Mirrors
- 437-007-0535 Vehicle Passenger Compartments
- 437-007-0540 Vehicle Brakes
- 437-007-0545 Vehicle Exhaust Systems
- 437-007-0550 Vehicle Guards and Controls
- 437-007-0555 Vehicle Safety Chains
- 437-007-0560 Vehicle Seat Belts
- 437-007-0565 Vehicle Inspection, Maintenance and Repair
- 437-007-0570 Vehicle Operation
- 437-007-0575 Transportation of Personnel
- 437-007-0580 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
- G - RIGGING AND RIGGING PRACTICES [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0600 Inspection and General Requirements for Rigging
- 437-007-0605 Out-of-Service Requirements for Wire Rope
- 437-007-0610 Line Cutting and Splicing
- 437-007-0615 Pressed Eyes and End Fittings
- 437-007-0620 Cable Clamps [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-2 Wire Rope U-Bolt Clip
- Figure 7-3 Wire Rope Fist Grip Clip
- Figure 7-4 – U-Bolt Clip Installation
- 437-007-0625 Mollies
- 437-007-0630 Connectors [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-5 – Guyline Connectors - Spliced Eyes
- Figure 7-6 – Guyline Connectors - Poured Nubbins
- 437-007-0635 Shackles [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-7 – Shackle – Safety Pin
- Figure 7-8 Shackle – Sleeve with Knockout Pin
- Figure 7-9 Shackle – Bell with Knockout Pin
- Figure 7-10 – Skyline Attachments with Knockout Pins
- Figure 7-11 – Shackle – Sleeve with Safety Pin
- Figure 7-12 – Shackle – Flush Pin, Straight Side
- Figure 7-13 – Shackle – Straps within 90 Degrees
- 437-007-0640 Metal Spar Guyline Safety Straps
- 437-007-0645 Chokers and Straps [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-15 – Straps – Line Tension Bridal
- Figure 7-14 – Straps – Line Tension
- 437-007-0650 Guylines – General Requirements
- 437-007-0655 Guylines - Tail Tree Guying [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-16 – Guylines – Tail Trees
- 437-007-0660 Intermediate Support Trees [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-17 – Intermediate Support Tree – Vertical
- Figure 7-18 –Tail and Intermediate Support Tree Stability
- Figure 7-19 – Intermediate Support Tree – Leaning
- Figure 7-20 – Intermediate Support – Double Tree
- 437-007-0665 Anchoring [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-21 – Stump Tie Back Anchor
- Figure 7-22 – Stump Twister Anchor
- Figure 7-23 – Deadman Anchor
- Figure 7-24 – Tree Tie Back Anchor
- Figure 7-25 – Log Loader Anchor
- Figure 7-26 – Tailhold Cat Anchor
- Figure 7-27 – Tipping Plate Anchor
- 437-007-0670 Spiking and Releasing Spiked Guylines or Skylines [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-28 – Spiked Guylines and Skylines
- Figure 7-29 – Spiked Guyline Reverse Safety Wrap
- 437-007-0675 Selecting, Preparing and Rigging Trees [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-30 – Topping Trees
- 437-007-0680 Blocks and Hanging Blocks
- 437-007-0690 Metal Towers
- H - MACHINES USED IN FOREST ACTIVITIES [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0700 General Work Practices
- 437-007-0705 General Machine Operator Requirements
- 437-007-0710 General Machine Requirements
- 437-007-0715 Attaching and Spooling Line (wire or synthetic rope) [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-31 – Spooling Lines – Least Risky
- Figure 7-32 – Spooling Lines – Risky
- 437-007-0720 Fairleads
- 437-007-0725 Securing Machines
- 437-007-0730 Loading Machines
- 437-007-0735 Chippers
- 437-007-0740 Machine Exhaust Systems
- 437-007-0745 Windows and Windshields on Machines
- 437-007-0750 Drum Brakes
- 437-007-0755 Machine Travel Brakes
- 437-007-0760 Outriggers
- 437-007-0765 Hauling or Moving Machines
- 437-007-0770 Protective Structures for Operators, General Requirements
- 437-007-0775 Protective Structures For Operators, Machines Manufactured On Or After July 1, 2004
- 437-007-0780 Protective Structures for Operators, Machines Used On Or After July 1, 2014
- I - CUTTING TREES, PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING AND SLASHING [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0800 General Requirements [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-33 – Falling – Too Close
- Figure 7-34 – Falling – Two Tree Lengths
- 437-007-0805 Mechanical Falling
- 437-007-0810 Manual Falling [Go to Page]
- Figure 7-35 – Falling – Conventional Face
- Figure 7-36 – Falling – Humbolt Face
- Figure 7-37 – Falling – Open Face
- 437-007-0815 Wedges
- 437-007-0820 Bucking Trees/Logs
- 437-007-0825 Tree Jacking
- 437-007-0830 Tree Pulling
- J - YARDING, PROCESSING, SIGNALING AND COMMUNICATIONS [Go to Page]
- 437-007-0900 General Landing Work Practices
- 437-007-0700 General Work Practices
- 437-007-0905 Landings
- 437-007-0910 Landing Logs
- 437-007-0915 Log Decks
- 437-007-0920 General Cable Yarding and Ground Skidding Work Practices
- 437-007-0925 Cable Yarding Work Practices
- 437-007-0927 Working Near Standing Tree Anchors, and Tail /Intermediate SupportTrees
- 437-007-0930 Grapple Yarding
- 437-007-0935 Operation of Ground Skidding Machines and Vehicles
- 437-007-0940 Signaling and Communications
- 437-007-0945 Electrical Signal Systems
- 437-007-0950 Voice Communication on Combined Signal/Voice Transmitters
- K - LOADING AND TRANSPORTATION OF LOGS/WOOD FIBER [Go to Page]
- 437-007-1000 General Requirements
- 437-007-1005 Loading
- 437-007-1010 Securing Loads for Transport
- 437-007-1015 Binders and Wrappers
- 437-007-1020 Log Truck General Requirements
- 437-007-1025 Log Truck Safety Chains or Cables
- 437-007-1030 Log Truck and Trailer Hitches (Couplings)
- 437-007-1035 Log Truck and Trailer Brakes
- 437-007-1040 Log Truck Trailer Reaches and Drawbars
- 437-007-1045 Log Truck Trailers
- 437-007-1050 Log Truck and Trailer Bunks and Stakes
- 437-007-1055 Log Truck and Trailer Bunk Chains and Cables
- 437-007-1060 Additional Requirements for Log Trucks Equipped With Self-Loaders
- L - LOG DUMPS, PONDS AND YARDS [Go to Page]
- 437-007-1100 General Work Practices
- 437-007-1105 General Requirements for Log and Wood Fiber Unloading, Handling andStorage Areas
- 437-007-1110 Wrappers Removal General
- 437-007-1115 Barriers For Securing Log Loads
- 437-007-1120 Removing Wrappers From Barrier Secured Loads
- 437-007-1125 Removing Wrappers From Machine Secured Loads
- 437-007-1130 Removing Center Wrappers From Unsecured Loads
- 437-007-1135 Unloading Logs
- 437-007-1140 Split Loads
- 437-007-1145 Loading or Unloading Trailers
- 437-007-1150 Trailer Hoists
- 437-007-1155 Dry Land Log and Fiber Handling and Processing
- 437-007-1160 Water Dumps, Log Ponds and Booms
- 437-007-1165 Boats
- M - AIRCRAFT USED IN FOREST ACTIVITIES [Go to Page]
- 437-007-1200 Helicopter Operation
- 437-007-1205 Aircraft Refueling/Maintenance Area
- N - WILDLAND FIRE SUPPRESSION AND PRESCRIBED FIRE [Go to Page]
- 437-007-1300 Scope of Rules
- 437-007-1303 Application of Rules
- 437-007-1305 General Requirements
- 437-007-1310 Personnel Assignments
- 437-007-1315 Single Personnel Assignments
- 437-007-1320 Personal Protective Equipment
- 437-007-1325 Training
- 437-007-1330 Equipment, Vehicles and Machines, General Requirements
- 437-007-1335 Vehicle Operation
- 437-007-1340 Machine Operation
- 437-007-1345 Helicopter Operations
- O - SIGNALING SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
- 437-007-1400 Jerk Wire Whistle System
- 437-007-1405 Radio Signal Systems
- P - TREE CLIMBING [Go to Page]
- 437-007-1500 Tree Climbing General Requirements
- 437-007-1505 Climbing Equipment General Requirements
- 437-007-1510 Climbing Procedures General Requirements
- 437-007-1515 Rigging Trees For Cable Logging Systems
- 437-007-1520 Four Inch Tie-In Systems
- 437-007-1525 Belayed (Snubbing) Climbing System
- 437-007-1530 Three Point Climbing System
- 437-007-1535 Storage and Transportation of Climbing Equipment GeneralRequirements
- Appendix 7-A (Mandatory) Standard Yarding System Whistle Signals
- Appendix 7-B Double Tree Intermediate Support System
- Appendix 7-C (Mandatory Curriculum) Division 7 1 Appendix CBASIC WILDLAND FIRE SAFETY TRAINING
- Appendix 7-D (Mandatory) Hoisting Personnel Up Metal Spars
- Appendix 7-E (Mandatory) Rigging Wooden Spar Trees
- Appendix 7-F (Mandatory) Radio Permits and Radio Signal Permit Area Map
- Appendix 7-G (Mandatory) Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire
- Apendice 7-G (Obligatorio) CUESTIONARIO DE EVALUACION MEDICA RESPIRATORIA
- Appendix 7-H (Mandatory) A-Frames and V-Leads
- Appendix 7-I (Mandatory) Guyline Positioning
- Appendix 7-J Standard Hand Signals
- Appendix 7-K (Mandatory) Forest Activities Tree Climbing [Go to Page]
