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An Ounce of Prevention: The Role of Inspections in Accident and Injury Prevention
July 9, 2018
An Ounce of Prevention: The Role of Inspections in Accident and Injury Prevention

by Craig Murk, ACRT Arborist Training Trainer, ISA Certified Arborist, Journeyman Line Clearance Tree Trimmer There can be[…]

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Clearing Up Incidental Line Clearance
March 6, 2018
Clearing Up Incidental Line Clearance

November of 2017 saw the release of the revised ANSI Z133 arboriculture safety standards at the TCIA trade[…]

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ACRT Services Formed as Holding Company Parent for ACRT
February 15, 2018
ACRT Services Formed as Holding Company Parent for ACRT

Spurred by growth, acquisitions and increasingly expansive service offerings for customers across the country, ACRT Services will comprise[…]

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Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls Outdoors [Infographic]
February 1, 2018
Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls Outdoors [Infographic]

Slips, trips and falls together represent one of the most frequent causes of injury at work and at[...]

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Working in Remote Areas
January 18, 2018
Working in Remote Areas

Staying On Course Keeping foresters safe on the job Foresters sometimes operate in remote areas where standard GPS[…]

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Poisonous Plants in Winter
January 4, 2018
Poisonous Plants in Winter

Protecting against poison oak and ivy exposure Identification and Differentiation During winter, recognizing these poisonous plants without their[…]

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Be Safe on the Road [Infographic]
December 7, 2017
Be Safe on the Road [Infographic]

Driving is a routine task that many take for granted. Yet traffic accidents are a leading cause of[...]

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Animal Safety [Infographic]
November 23, 2017
Animal Safety [Infographic]

Effective utility vegetatiomanagement (UVM) begins and ends with safety. It’s a founding principle of ACRT, Inc., and we[...]

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Effective Customer Interaction [Infographic]
November 9, 2017
Effective Customer Interaction [Infographic]

Necessary tree trimming can be a hard sell for utility customers. Active listening and strategic communication techniques can[...]

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Practicing Safety in the Heat [Infographic]
October 26, 2017
Practicing Safety in the Heat [Infographic]

Preventing heat-related illnesses. The best defense is prevention When the body heats up faster than it can cool[...]

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Personal Protective Equipment [Infographic]
September 28, 2017
Personal Protective Equipment [Infographic]

Your Last Line of Defense: Gear up with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to keep you protected in the field.[...]

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Dealing with Extreme Weather [Infographic]
September 14, 2017
Dealing with Extreme Weather [Infographic]

Earthquake Did You Know? There are about 500,000 earthquakes around the world each year. [1] Safety Tip: Remember:[...]

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