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I am not judging anyone boss, just sharing my opinion. You do what you like to do, get the tree on the ground, collect the check and get home to your family... I do know this though, my wiry 6'4" 165 lb frame just couldnt handle a big saw like that without two hands, so in my case it would be...

Its a snag hazard...gives the brush something to snatch and yank you in.

I appreciate that there definitely are those guys, but I dont think he is one of them... He has been with Big Green for over thirty years and held almost every position there is to hold: Foreman (15+yrs), district manager (5yrs), labor, spray/fert, lawn, regional safety director for utility &...

I would have to say running the 044 one handed while on your hooks especially, seems somewhat foolish.

Thats a bit gray... There are certainly more productive foremen, but he is no slouch. Where he loses time is setting up cones, signs, rescue equipment etc; it doesnt set us back on one job so much as the days we have lots of small jobs. Now I wont for a minute discount the importance of cones...

There in lies the rub MB, there is no grey area to the safety guys... in there eyes there is always a way, if there isnt get a crane or a lift or an airplane or who knows, but it isnt acceptable to say "I had to". I agree completely with you though, however the emphasis on safety HAS helped me...

Cutting without 2 hands on the saw is a critical violation at Big Green. They can suspend you for 4 days on the spot. It doesnt happen though, the majority of the guys are just plain old get it done tree guys one though is different. The guy I work with mostly, a foreman w/ Big Green 3 years...