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             Loggers need to know how to sharpen equipment properly, such as chainsaw blades and axes. Clear brush from the work areas for an escape route so the logger will be able to move out of the way of a falling tree. They need to be able to chop down trees using a chainsaw or heavy equipment and cut limbs from felled trees. Saw and grade felled trees into logs of specified lengths. Fasten chokers around logs for removal to loading area or sawmill. Drive tractor to skid logs from forest and load logs onto truck or railroad cars. Clean, oil, and grease equipment and perform minor equipment repairs.
             Loggers need many different types of tool for the job such as files axes and measuring tools. They also need to buy there own chainsaw which cost from $250-$500. Loggers should be interested in working with forklifts, cranes and be able to do physical work. Loggers need to know how to use calipers to measure the diameter of a tree, find a tree that is 24-36 inches in circumference by converting the caliper reading into a measurement of circumference. Also be able to fall trees in specified direction, skids logs to landing, may use logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack and crane boom. Write a summary of the logs you are delivering to the mill. Loggers need to be able to demonstrate analytical skills and be detail oriented in assessing trees to be cut and operating logging equipment. The working conditions are very dangerous that is why workers need to be very alert and responsible. The loggers uniform consists of steel tow boots, hard hat, leather gloves, safety g!
             lasses and earplugs. All of the equipment is important because if one item is missing from the uniform the logger could be hurt.
             Job training consists of 2 to 6 weeks of classroom instruction, including practice in loading cargo. This class teaches techniques for loading and storing cargo for planning and scheduling
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