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Natural Resources/logging Safety Management Specialists
ANDY WOOD
awood@memic.comDirector of Natural Resources Safety Andy knows firsthand the safety challenges loggers face every day. As a self-employed logger, Andy saw his workers' comp premiums skyrocket and decided to do something about it. With more than a decade of experience in business management and forestry, he understands the dual importance of productivity and safety. Andy has a degree in timber harvesting from the Washington County Technical College and a bachelor's degree in forestry from the University of Maine. He is a Certified Logging Professional (CLP) instructor and is an instructor for the internationally recognized "Game of Logging." Andy was named the safety leader of the years in 2003 for the Northeast for the Forest Resources Association.
STEWART HALL
Safety Management Specialist Stewart was a logging contractor for several years and learned firsthand the trauma caused by logging accidents when a close relative of his was killed in the woods. He knows that logging is considered to be one of the most dangerous occupations in the country and is convinced that logger safety training goes far to lessen the danger. Over the past ten years Stewart has applied that conviction while working for the Certified Logger Professional (CLP) program. Stewart has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Maine. He is a CLP instructor and an instructor in the “Game of Logging." |
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