Tailgate safety training sessions take all forms - from casual, two-person crew chats to larger, more structured meetings of the safety team and crew members. NG Gilbert, a 26-year TCIA member company and subsidiary line clearance company of the [...]
By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP, TCIA Staff Arborist Aerial lift set up takes place several times a day on several types of terrain. This arborist skills video shows an example of a winter setup as carried out by TCIA [...]
By Leo Roldan, CTSP, QT For this presentation I discuss the realities for our Hispanic workers in the tree care industry and the fact that addressing language, culture and education are essential for improving communication, training and safety. I [...]
When out in the field as a trainer, or attending sessions as a trainee, sometimes we run across other trainers who have never used the technologies at their fingertips to their fullest potential. So, in an effort to train [...]
In August 2022, Tree133 experienced a climber fall resulting in a severe injury. For a well-respected company owned by a recognized trainer, this was an unthinkable event that challenged everything we believed about ourselves and our company culture. The [...]