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2. Choker setter - Wikipedia

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   Choker setters at work attaching a log to a skyline in Cowlitz County, Washington (October 1941). A choker setter or choke setter is a logger who attaches cables to logs for retrieval by skidders or skylines.

3. craigslist - Wikipedia

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   The website expanded into nine more U.S. cities in 2000, four in 2001 and 2002, and 14 in 2003. On August 1, 2004, Craigslist began charging $25 to post job openings on the New York and Los Angeles pages. On the same day, a new section called "Gigs" was added, where low-cost and unpaid jobs can be posted for free.

4. Skidder - Wikipedia

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   A slip tongue log skidder used in the 19th and early 20th centuries Elements of a skidding harness. A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a landing.

5. Logging - Wikipedia

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   After World War II, mechanized logging equipment, including chainsaws, diesel trucks, and Caterpillar tractors, transformed the logging industry, making railroad-based logging obsolete. With the advent of these tools, transporting logs became more efficient as new roads were constructed to access remote forests.

6. Harvester (forestry) - Wikipedia

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   Some harvesters are adaptations of excavators with a new harvester head, while others are purpose-built vehicles. "Combi" machines are available which combine the felling capability of a harvester with the load-carrying capability of a forwarder, allowing a single operator and machine to fell, process and transport trees.

7. New York City crane collapse linked to company and operator ...

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   The tower crane, owned by New York Crane and Equipment Corp., was hoisting concrete to the 36th story of a luxury high-rise when a fire broke out in the machine’s cab, officials said.