Loggers need many different types of tool for the job such as files axes and measuring tools. They also need to buy there own chainsaw which cost from $250-$500. Loggers should be interested in working with forklifts, cranes and be able to do physical work. Logge

gers are covered by worker's compensation. A few may receive health and life insurance and a pension plan. With additional training, some logging workers may become equipment operators in a machine crew or begin their own business.

lasses and earplugs. All of the equipment is important because if one item is missing from the uniform the logger could be hurt.

The out look of the logging industry is expected to decline due to recently passed Endangered Species Act which lists the northern spotted owl as a threatened species. The earnings of logging workers depend upon the lumber market, the skill of the worker, the employer and the weather. Nationally, in 1998, the median weekly wage for forestry and logging workers was $317 or about $7.93 per hour. The average hourly pay received by production workers in the logging industry was $12.83 in 1998. In Michigan, wages of logging workers a

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