The Safety of You and Your Property are Top Priority at Northwest Tree Specialists
The removal of trees or the pruning of large trees can be intimidating. The last thing you want is to have to worry about your house or any part of your property being damaged while having your trees pruned or removed. You also don't want to have to worry about somebody getting hurt while working on your property.
At Northwest Tree Specialists, safety is a top priority. For you, your property, and our employees.
The importance of safety on the job site is emphasized at Northwest Tree Specialists to all employees from day one. Safe arboricultural practices benefit our employees and ultimately our clients in terms of service and cost.
Company-Wide Policy for Employees
Northwest Tree Specialists has developed a comprehensive safety- training program which includes:
Corporate safety manuals issued to all crews.
Mandatory weekly tailgate safety talks.
Bi-monthly safety meetings.
Regularly scheduled safety-training sessions.
Emphasis on Prevention
Through our training program, Northwest Tree Specialists emphasizes safe work practices designed to prevent accidents. Safety is a mental attitude that requires recognition of potential hazards and knowledge of the proper techniques used to overcome potentially dangerous situations. A safe workplace for both the employee and the client is imperative.
Safety Guidelines and Regulations
Industry guidelines for safe tree care practices have been developed by national and international organizations. These guidelines provide safety standards for workers performing such tasks as: pruning, repairing, maintaining, or removing trees. Northwest Tree Specialists adheres to all the safety requirements in the U.S. Our company shares similar goals with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to reduce occupational injury.