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Poisonous Plants [Infographic]
Leaves of three? Let them be. Avoid poison ivy and other poisonous plants. Types of poisonous plants Avoid these plants! Recognize the leaf patterns of these poisonous plants and avoid contact by dressing appropriately. Wear socks, boots, pants, long sleeves … Read Blog
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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 home. Falls alone comprise a large percentage of work-related injuries and an increasing proportion of accidental deaths in later life. Since we … Read Blog
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Working in Remote Areas
Staying On Course Keeping foresters safe on the job Foresters sometimes operate in remote areas where standard GPS service and cell transmission is very limited and human contact may be non-existent. For these reasons, foresters should be prepared when entering …
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Poisonous Plants in Winter
Protecting against poison oak and ivy exposure Identification and Differentiation During winter, recognizing these poisonous plants without their leaves can help keep outdoor workers of all types from contracting a nasty rash. Since urushiol, the chemical present in the sap …
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Be Safe on the Road [Infographic]
Driving is a routine task that many take for granted. Yet traffic accidents are a leading cause of death and injury in the United States, with an average of about 33,000 fatalities in the last five years, according to the … Read Blog
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Animal Safety [Infographic]
Effective utility vegetatiomanagement (UVM) begins and ends with safety. It’s a founding principle of ACRT, Inc., and we strive to uphold it in everything we do. Staying safety conscious extends across all aspects of UVM. It’s not just the tools … Read Blog
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Effective Customer Interaction [Infographic]
Necessary tree trimming can be a hard sell for utility customers. Active listening and strategic communication techniques can mean the difference between a pleasant experience and losing customers’ trust for good. If you’re not doing the job yourself, it’s easy … Read Blog
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