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Attention!!! 30 August-All-Ukrainian competition-competitions of forest rollers and "best operator of Hydromanipulator-2018"

August 30, 2018 on the basis of the state enterprise "Teterivskoye Forestry" will be held the 21st all-Ukrainian competition-competitions of the Forest Waltz and the 10th all-Ukrainian competition of professional skills "the best operator of Hydromanipulator-2018".

Organizers: State agency of Forest Resources in conjunction with the Society of Forestry of Ukraine.

This year 27 teams (more than 30 participants, among which are juniors) will take part in the forest-rollers competitions. 12 persons will take part in the competition of professional skill of the hydromanipulator operators, which is held in parallel.

The rollers will compete in five competition competitions: replacing the chain of chainsaws, combined and tonal sawing of logs, pruning of branches and stalling of trees.

More than 20 thousand loggers work every day in forest plantations of state forestry. Besides, the same works are carried out in agrarian, military, forestry and private farms. Thus, the number of people with the forestry tool in Ukraine reaches about 40 thousand people. Forestry works are one of the categories of extremely traumatic works, according to the level of traumicity, it is on the same level with works in the coal industry. Bitter statistics testifies: each million cubic meters of wood harvesting takes one human life.

The work of the forest is not only extremely dangerous, but also extremely responsible. After all, from his skill, the result of almost hundred years of forestry work, which carefully grew from year to year to grow the forest to the plantations were high-quality. The skill of the roller can get from the grown wood maximum economic effect. High professional skill, ability to predict results, to take into account the peculiarities of climatic and weather conditions, seasonality are factors that should be considered in the work of Forest Walnyky.

The participants of the event are: Deputy head of the state Agency for Forestry Resources Volodymyr Bondar, head of the Association of Forestry of Ukraine Yuriy Marchuk, management of the Kyiv regional State Administration, specialists of the forestry industry, representatives of local Power.

Venue: 56 District of Teterivka Forestry State enterprise "Teterivskoye forestry" (75 km road Kiev-Kovel).

Beginning of the competition: August 30 at 08:30 hours.  

Accreditation of mass media representatives up to 17:00 hours. 29 August, Tel.: 095-445-75-50, (044) 234-23-48 or e-mail: press_lis@ukr.net (specify name, media and contact number).

The shuttle service will be organised for journalists. Departure from the building of the State forestry (St. Shota Rustaveli, 9-a) 30 August at 07:00 H.