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What is Arboriculture?

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Cultivation and management of trees within the urban landscape, including the study of how trees grow and respond to cultural practices and the environment, and also the application of selection, planting, care, proper pruning, and removal.

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They always ask What the Arborist is, but never How the Arborist is.

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Someone who, through Experience, Education, and Training, can manage trees and other woody plants.

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Name the Professional Designations

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Ontario Qualified Arborist, ISA Certified Arborist, Board Certified Master Arborist, ASCA Consulting Arborist Designation, Licenced Pesticide Exterminator, Train the Trainer

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What does a Groundsperson do?

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Ground Cleanup, Ground Rigging Operations, Rope Management and Awareness, Chainsaw Operations, Stump Grinding Operations, Chipper Operations, General Machine Operations, Tree Planting Techniques

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TELL ME WHAT A CLIMBER DOES

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Tree Canopy Inspections, Hazard Assessments, Safe Climbing Operations, Pruning Techniques, Removal Operations, Cabling/Bracing Techniques, Disease and Insect Management, Include Grounds Person Operations, Aerial Rescue Techniques and Procedures

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How do Bucket Operator?

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Safe Transportation and Operation of Bucket Lifts, Electrical Awareness and Limits of Approach, Tree Pruning Techniques, Tree Removal Operations, Line Clearance, Building Clearance

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Name the Top 3 Arborist Sector Opportunities

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Commercial, Municipal, Utility

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Top 5 Dumb Ways to Die

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Fall, Struck-By/Against, Electric Shock/Burn, Caught-In/Under, Motor Vehicle Accident

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If I combined all of the victims of a worksite incident into one terrible frankenperson, how old would that person be?

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39

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What is the main reason for injuries?

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Complacency

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What are the M O S T D A N G E R O U S M O N T H S ?

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March, July, and September

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What book must all Ontario workplaces have?

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The Occupational Health and Safety Act & Regulations (The Green Book)

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What does OSHA stand for?

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Ontario Health and Safety Act

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What regulations does Arboriculture fall under according to OSHA?

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Construction projects and industrial establishments

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What does WHMIS stand for?

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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

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Is Arboriculture a red seal trade?

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Nah.

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What is ASWP and who is represented in the committee?

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Arborist Safe Work Practices; employees and employers in the industry

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SOP?

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Safe Operating Procedures

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SOG?

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Safe Operating Guidelines

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ANSI?

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American National Standards Institute

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EUSA?

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Electrical Utility Safety Rules

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What are the CSA Group?

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A leader in Standards Development and in Testing, Inspection, and Certification around the world.

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What is ULC?

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The Underwriters Laboratories of Canada develops and publishes standards and specifications for products.

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BNQ?

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Bureau de normalisation du Québec, the standard chainsaw pants have referenced in the past.

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WorkSafeBC?

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Workers' compensation law in British Columbia

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What's your first line of defence against injury?

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Proper Education, Safe Work Practices, Good Communication

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What does OSHA 28 (1) (b) Duties of the Worker state?

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Worker shall use or wear the equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the worker's employer requires to be used or worn.

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SHALL VERSUS SHOULD, TLC MATCH, FOR THE BELT.

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Shall: Mandatory Requirement

Should: Recommendation

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A Worker Shall:

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-work in compliance with the provisions of this Act and the regulations

-use or wear the equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the worker's employer requires to be worn

-report to their employer or supervisor the absence or defect in any equipment or protective device of which the worker is aware and which may endanger themself or another

-report to their employer or supervisor any contravention of this Act or the regulations or the existence of any hazard of which they know

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No Worker Shall:

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-remove or make ineffective any PPE required by the regulations or by their employer, without providing an adequate temporary PPE and, when the need for removing or making ineffective the PPE has ceased, the PPE shall be replaced immediately

-use or operate any equipment, machine, device or thing, or work in a manner, that may endanger themself or another

-engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running, or rough and boisterous conduct

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Which two approval standards are used for helmets?

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ANSI Z89.1 or CSA Z94.1-05

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What is the maximum exposure time at a noise level of 85 dB?

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8 hours (wearing hearing protection is mandatory in workplace)

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What standard do we refer to for hearing protection?

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CSA Standard Z94.2-14

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Name the two performance classifications for safety lenses.

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Basic impact and high impact

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How do you know if a lens has passed the high velocity test?

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The plus mark

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What does the V on a lens stand for?

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Photochromic

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What does the S on a lens stand for?

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Special tint

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What does the number on a shaded safety lens indicate?

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Light transmittance reduction

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Non-prescription safety eyewear with non-removable lenses must be:

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permanently marked with the manufacturer's trademark and "Z87" (basic impact) or "Z87+" (high impact) on either the front of the frame or on one temple.

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Chainsaw pants must have a chain threshold of

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3000fpm or 15.25m/s minimum, with protection in more than 180° of the leg.

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What are the two global standards of chainsaw pants?

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European EN381 and North American ASTM F1897

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What are the approval ratings necessary for footwear used near chainsaws?

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CSA Z195-09 (green patch) and Ohm rated (orange label) and/or chainsaw protective boots

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What gloves shall be used when operating a chainsaw on the ground?

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Leather-palmed gloves

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What gloves may be used while running a chainsaw aloft?

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Rubber-palmed cut-resistant with an EN 388 rating

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Which safety clothing is preferred?

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X11 high vis

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HVSA?

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High-visibility safety apparel

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Where are hi-vis safety clothing requirements found?

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CSA Standard Z96-15 High-Visibility Safety Apparel

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How does the HVSA comply with CSA Standard?

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1. Waist-level horizontal band that goes completely around.

2. Two vertical stripes on the front passing over the shoulders and down to the waist.

3. A symmetric X on the back extending from the shoulders to the waist.

4. For Class 3 apparel, bands encircling both arms and both legs are added.