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Final Safety Advice and Resources

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Introduction to Climbing gear, ropes and knots for tree work

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What happens here

In the closing segment, Keith reinforces the importance of continuous learning and safety in arboriculture. He advises aspiring tree climbers to seek out mentors, refer to professional organizations like the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), and study ANSI standards (specifically Z133). He gravely notes that many safety standards were 'written in blood' due to past injuries and fatalities, underscoring the critical need for adherence. He encourages viewers to take the information presented as a starting point and to proactively enhance their knowledge and skills to ensure their safety and the safety of those around them.

Goal: Understand the ongoing commitment to safety and continuous learning in tree climbing.

Tools and materials

  • ANSI Z133 Standards N/A — Industry safety standards for arboricultural operations
  • ISA — Guidance and standards for tree care safety

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these guys go to find out more information on all of what we're about to show these guys keith make sure you go to the isa the international society of arbor culture then reach out and find a mentor or a tree care safety professional a tcsp then also oh yeah and learn about the ansi standards z133 because a lot of these standards were literally written in blood by people actually getting injured so that's why all this stuff is available see you later all right guys that's the end of our video that was keith kalpas walking us through how to do the basics so that when you guys go in if you're going to start working at a tree company when you walk in the door at least you'll be familiar with some of the equipment gears techniques and what they mean and how they actually get applied but what you do with that information you found today is up to you to take it to the next level make sure that you get a mentor make sure you follow all safety protocols and make sure that you learn a lot more than what we taught you in this video we just want you to be safe that's all we got for you today god bless go get him you guys and we will see you on another one and if you want more really cool videos of course go over to keith kalphus the landscape employee trip he's got tons of really good stuff there he's actually been a mentor to me for a long time he's he was the one that got me started on youtube in the first place and that's it for today see in the next one [Music]

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