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Forest High Seat Inspection

by Caitlin Erskine, from the Community

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Use this forest high seat inspection checklist to document the condition and safety of elevated seats used in forestry and land management. Record forest name, location, asset number and type, then assess steps, fixings, seat structure, non slip surfaces, attachment points, anchors and bracing. Verify tree health and root stability, note defects, confirm do not climb signage, and capture comments and signatures. Ideal for routine checks to reduce risk, support maintenance and demonstrate compliance.

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Forest High Seat Inspection Checklist
This Forest High Seat Inspection checklist helps forestry and estate teams evaluate the safety and condition of elevated high seats. Record forest name, location, asset number, and seat type, then inspect for loose steps or rungs, loose fixings, cracked or split uprights and braces, worn non slip surfaces, and secure attachment. Confirm whether the seat is braced to a suitable tree and assess tree health, including root stability and absence of rot or broken branches. Verify Do not climb signage, note any other defects, add comments, and capture inspector details and signatures for accountability.
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Forest School Daily Checklist
This Forest School daily checklist helps educators prepare safe, engaging outdoor learning sessions. Inspect perimeter fences and gates, identify and remove hazards such as low branches, sharp bark, litter, thorns, nettles, and animal faeces. Ensure the evacuation bag is accessible and that policies, medication, and first aid kits are ready. Refresh stream water and clear debris. Set up resources needed for the day and store unused items properly. Record any health and safety concerns and sign off for accountability. Ideal for forest school leaders and outdoor education teams.
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US Forest Service Facility Safety Inspection Form
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Woodland Establishment Inspection Checklist
This woodland establishment inspection checklist helps forestry teams and contractors verify safe, compliant operations during site preparation, planting, beating up, spraying, and aftercare. It covers pre-start requirements such as issuing site maps and work instructions, checking operator certifications, and confirming correct PPE. Field checks include COSHH assessments, chemical selection and dosage, nozzle use, equipment suitability, weather conditions, and adherence to Forest and Water Guidelines including buffer zones and water collection areas. Planting quality is assessed for density, placement, depth, straightness, root treatment, handling, spacing, and tree condition and storage to prevent damage. The checklist also prompts review of signage, forest road conditions, and records any unsafe acts or near misses, with actions and target dates for improvement.
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Forest High Seat Inspection Checklist

This Forest High Seat Inspection checklist helps forestry and estate teams evaluate the safety and condition of elevated high seats. Record forest name, location, asset number, and seat type, then inspect for loose steps or rungs, loose fixings, cracked or split uprights and braces, worn non slip surfaces, and secure attachment. Confirm whether the seat is braced to a suitable tree and assess tree health, including root stability and absence of rot or broken branches. Verify Do not climb signage, note any other defects, add comments, and capture inspector details and signatures for accountability.

by Caitlin Erskine, from the Community

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Forest School Daily Checklist

This Forest School daily checklist helps educators prepare safe, engaging outdoor learning sessions. Inspect perimeter fences and gates, identify and remove hazards such as low branches, sharp bark, litter, thorns, nettles, and animal faeces. Ensure the evacuation bag is accessible and that policies, medication, and first aid kits are ready. Refresh stream water and clear debris. Set up resources needed for the day and store unused items properly. Record any health and safety concerns and sign off for accountability. Ideal for forest school leaders and outdoor education teams.

by Istvan Kiss, from the Community

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US Forest Service Facility Safety Inspection Form

Use this US Forest Service facility safety inspection checklist to assess buildings and compounds for OSHA and USFS compliance. The form covers hazard classification and postings, general work environment, walking and working surfaces, floor and wall openings, stairs, elevated surfaces and storage, exit routes, electrical safety, HVAC, hazardous materials, flammable and combustible materials, fire extinguishers, hand and power tools, abrasive wheel equipment, machine guarding, woodworking machinery, compressors and compressed air, personal protective equipment, ladders, compressed gas cylinders, welding and cutting, forklifts, and lockout tagout. Capture photos, assign corrective actions with priorities and due dates, and complete with a digital signature for shareable reports.

by Shawn Ray-Delmas, from the Community

10+

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Woodland Establishment Inspection Checklist

This woodland establishment inspection checklist helps forestry teams and contractors verify safe, compliant operations during site preparation, planting, beating up, spraying, and aftercare. It covers pre-start requirements such as issuing site maps and work instructions, checking operator certifications, and confirming correct PPE. Field checks include COSHH assessments, chemical selection and dosage, nozzle use, equipment suitability, weather conditions, and adherence to Forest and Water Guidelines including buffer zones and water collection areas. Planting quality is assessed for density, placement, depth, straightness, root treatment, handling, spacing, and tree condition and storage to prevent damage. The checklist also prompts review of signage, forest road conditions, and records any unsafe acts or near misses, with actions and target dates for improvement.

by Kyle Hennen, from the Community

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