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Wood chippers

Date of publication:
2014
ISBN:
N/A
Series code:
AFAG604(rev1)

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This leaflet covers the safe working practices to be followed when operating a wood chipper. It does not cover a combination of machines working within each other's risk zones.

You can use this leaflet, along with the manufacturer's handbook, as part of the risk assessment process to help identify the controls to put in place when using a wood chipper.

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