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What I think of insurance in general isn't fit to post in this area. I think companies are going to take the high hard one with L&I insurance, particularly if your state has the system we have here. I know several loggers and contract fallers who pay over 6.00/hr insurance for their workers. I...

Since I specifically train tree workers I couldn't be more oriented towards our trade. I contract to tree services and train their crews in all aspects of the industry. If ( I think they will) insurance companies require training and give breaks on premiums, companies that traditionally shun any...

Insurance companies have always cared about training and safety, Employers very often only care a minute amount for the latter. Now insurance companies will be more likely to suggest to a policy holder that a documented training program could be beneficial. Great, thats where someone like me...

Nobody is going to like this, but anyway here goes. Myself and a few other guys around here, lots in California, rig all the time. Speedlines, Negative blocking, Driftlining, Lifting logs, trees etc. Some of the things we do are very similar to tower yarding operations, except it easier for us...

Enforcement of rules that make no sense isn't the issue. Insurance companies are jacked, now they get paid even higher premiums. The state of Washington L&I will reap several million extra a year for their "insurance" that employers have to purchase from them. Cool, Big money gets another win. 8)