Motor-manual tree felling and processing (MMTFP) is among the most used options in
timber harvesting operations and it is formally known to be a heavy job exposing the workers …

Sawmilling operations represent one of the most important phases of the wood supply chain,
because they connect the conversion flow of raw materials into finite products. In order to …

Sažetak The occupational safety and health change through time due to technological and
social development. It is an obligation of scientific research to impartially and critically …

Forest workers encounter many health-related problems due to their harsh working
conditions. This study focused on the evaluation of the physical workload of tree fellers …

Tree felling is recognized as one of the most difficult and physically demanding work phases
in motor–manual wood harvesting, during which maintaining good posture can avert …

Fully mechanized timber harvesting systems are generally characterized by a high
operational performance being widespread and used across many regions. Such systems …

It is widely accepted that forest operations are both difficult and hazardous activities. During
their activity, forest workers are required to take uncomfortable postures, exposing …

Agroforestry or agricultural forestry is an important resource for the exploitation of wood
resources commonly based on a low level of mechanization and integrating agriculture …

Since the electric tools are increasingly entering the field of forestry, the aim of this study was
to establish the consequences of using electric powered chainsaws on work and its energy …

In the recent time forest harvesting is mainly related to the use of chainsaws. They are
acceptably light, safe, cheap and multifunctional. At the same time, chainsaws can cause …