Wood Product Safety Summit

The Wood Pellet Association of Canada, together with Canadian Forest Industries, Canadian Biomass and Pulp & Paper Canada, will be hosting this year’s Wood Products Safety Summit in Prince George, BC on June 11, 2019. The event will be held at the Prince George Civic Centre 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Wood Products Safety Summit is targeted at all forestry manufacturing sectors including lumber, OSB, pellets, and pulp. The program will benefit production personnel, maintenance staff, management and senior executives. We will also have attendance from industry suppliers such as insurance providers, equipment manufacturers, engineering companies and all those who benefits from a safer forest sector.

Topics will include:

• Improving safety culture
• Combustible dust risk mitigation
• Combustible gas and confined space entry
• Human computer interaction (HCI) and use of alarms
• Silo fires – risk assessment & response
• Process safety management
• And more

The Wood Products Safety Summit is proudly presented by:

Canadian Biomass | Canadian Forest Industries | Pulp & Paper Canada | Wood Pellet Association of Canada

and The BC Forest Safety Council.