. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. LOGGING IN THE DOUGLAS FIR UEGION. 73 1 hook tender. 1 swamper. 1 sniper. 2 rigging slingers. 2 choker men. 1 chaser. 1 signal man. 1 engineer. 1 fireman. 1 wood buck. In some cases only one rigging slinger is used. Where the haul is long and the ground particularly rough, an additional choker man may be necessary. Sometimes two wood bucks are required. If oil. Fig. 29.—Combination road and yarding engine. is used as a fuel, a wood buck and, in some cases, a fireman are not needed. The division of labor in a yarding cr


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. LOGGING IN THE DOUGLAS FIR UEGION. 73 1 hook tender. 1 swamper. 1 sniper. 2 rigging slingers. 2 choker men. 1 chaser. 1 signal man. 1 engineer. 1 fireman. 1 wood buck. In some cases only one rigging slinger is used. Where the haul is long and the ground particularly rough, an additional choker man may be necessary. Sometimes two wood bucks are required. If oil. Fig. 29.—Combination road and yarding engine. is used as a fuel, a wood buck and, in some cases, a fireman are not needed. The division of labor in a yarding crew is not always clear. The different members of the crew do what the situation demands. The hook tender is in charge of the crew, and the amount of work done depends largely on his ability. He plans the work, locates the roads, instructs the crew as to the character of the timber that should be hauled, designates the order in which the logs are to be taken, and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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