Vermeer’s new AX17 is designed as a compact and powerful brush chipper for high-production tree work. Fully configured, the single-axle machine weighs less than 10,000 pounds, minimizing the need for additional license requirements. Mechanized feeding is made effective with a wide feed-roller opening and durable, fixed infeed table. With more than 6,500 pounds of pull-in […]
The Davey Tree Expert Company has begun construction on a Science, Employee Education and Development (SEED) Campus and Third Wing to its main corporate campus in Kent, Ohio. The Davey Tree SEED Campus, the 170+ acre property that formerly housed the Oak Knolls golf course and Franklin Elementary School on State Route 43 in Kent, […]
Climber hurt in struck-by A climber was injured after being struck by a free-falling limb during a crane operation February 14, 2022, in a town in Massachusetts. The company owner related to TCIA that a climber was operating off a crane, had just finished cutting a leader and was descending to the ground as the […]
To determine what first aid supplies are needed on a jobsite, the employer needs to consider the uniqueness of the work environment and the types of potential injuries. That’s according to the recently revised American National Standards Institute/International Safety Equipment Association standard Z308.1, a credible and relied-upon source of non-mandatory guidance for minimum first aid […]
The Davey Tree Expert Company recently announced the addition of Floral City Tree Service of Monroe, Michigan, to its family of brands. Floral City provides residential and commercial tree and plant health care services in Monroe, Michigan, located between Detroit, Michigan, and Toledo, Ohio. Floral City’s employees will continue employment with Davey. “The decision to join […]
