Wood Chipper Operation & Safety - Acton
Date: 10/4/2018 8:00 AM - 10/4/2018 3:00 PM
Location: Acton Public Safety Facility
371 Main Street
Acton, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Course Description
This program will improve your safety skills and knowledge while operating a chipper. Chipper operator safety depends on the ability to properly maintain and operate equipment, to help avoid serious injury or death. Hands on training will be provided.
Who Should Attend
Anyone who uses a Chipper in their daily/occasional work to maintain property, do storm damage cleanup, right-of-way clearing, etc. can benefit from this workshop.
Participants must bring the following:
PPE - Safety helmet, eye & ear protection.
Registration begins at 7:30 am. Class start time 8:00 am.
This event is accessible to people with disabilities and individuals with limited English proficiency. If you need a reasonable accommodation (such as American Sign Language Interpreters, assistive listening devices, handouts in alternate formats, etc.) and/or language assistance (such as translated documents or an interpreter) to fully participate, please contact Brenda Codella at 413-522-6434 or bcodella@umass.edu at least 14 days prior to the event. Such services are provided free of charge.
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
---|---|
Collin | Town of Hopkinton DPW |
Ryan | Town of Acton |
Sean | Town of Tewksbury |
Matt | Town of Tewksbury |
Jeffrey | City of Easthampton |
Kevin | Town of Walpole |
Gary | City of Easthampton |
Alex | City of Easthampton |
Robert | City of Salem |
Sean | Town of Plymouth |
John | Town of Plymouth |
Richie | Town of Plymouth |
Jeff | Town of Walpole |
Mike | Town of Walpole |
Adam | Town of Plymouth |
Dan | Town of Weston |
Jason | Town of Weston |
Chuck | Town of Weston |
Omar | Town of Tewksbury |
Mark | Town of Tewksbury |
Jim | Town of Plymouth |
Instructors
- Tom Boudreau
at Felix A. Marino Co., Inc.