IRP Volume #11 -
Dangerous Tree Control
The purpose of this document is to ensure the safety of petroleum industry workers engaged in activities near dangerous trees. This purpose will be achieved by increasing worker, employer, prime contractor, and facility owner awareness, of the hazards legislated requirements, and industry work standards associated with dangerous trees. Key areas of concern with regard to dangerous trees include but are not limited to:
- Camp sites
- Facilities
- Helicopter drop zones
- Pipelines
- Roads
- Seismic lines
- Wellsites
Developer: Enform
Sponsor Organization: CAGC
Current Status: Sanctioned January 2000
Other Information: Next review 2011
In a unanimous decision, the Safety Council reaffirmed industry recommended practice (IRP) 11: Dangerous Tree Control for another three years.
Originally developed in 1998 and reviewed in 2003, the document has received a facelift with an update style guide that new and emerging IRPs will receive.
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