Hazard Tree Removal Checklist
A hazard tree removal checklist for planning safe tree work. Use it to confirm the site, people, and equipment are ready before a tree comes down.
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What is on this checklist
- Tree and hazard identified
- Qualified crew confirmed
- Work area cleared
- Utilities located
- Escape routes planned
- Protective gear on
- Equipment inspected
- Drop zone marked
- Cleanup planned
How to use this checklist
Use one sheet per unit, pen or field. Date it, sign it, and file the finished copy so you can look back at what was found and fixed.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with OSHA and eXtension.
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