It is time for the 8th Annual Bilingual Tree Worker Safety Workshop in San Antonio. Come learn from industry leaders Including Kevin Bassett of Arborilogical in Dallas, the Texas Engineering Extension Service and Tim Jackson and Eduardo Medina of Davey Tree in Chicago.

We will discuss professionalism in arboriculture, accident prevention, how to set up for safe work on roads, pruning and oak wilt. There will be outdoor demonstrations on chipper and chainsaw safety, and tree pruning. We hope to see you there!

5.25 CEU’s

AGENDA

7:30-8:30 Registration

8:30-8:50 Introduction: Moderator- Mark Kroeze TFS, Moderator- Mark Duff TFS Retired

9 to 10:15 am- Kevin Basset ’40 years of Tree Care- Safety Lessons & Tips’

10:15- 10:30 BREAK  

10:30 to 12:15 pm- Texas Engineering Extension Service ‘Work Zone Set-Up On Roadways 

LUNCH 12:15 Catered BBQ 

1:45 – 3:45 pm Outside Demonstrations 

Ladder Safety- Fernando Figueroa

Chainsaw Safety – Tim Jackson, CA- Davey Tree

Pruning – Eduardo Medina, CA- Davey Tree

3:50 – 4:15 Booker Arradondo, CA- Debriefing/Raffle/Certificates

For information on Scholarships, please contact Mark Kroeze at 210-859-9253