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BULL BUCKER [2 records]

Record 1 2000-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The supervisor of a number of felling and bucking crews.

OBS

Among his responsibilities are assignment of fallers to working areas and insurance that work is done safely and efficiently.

Key term(s)
  • bullbucker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Personne chargée d'exercer la surveillance d'une ou de plusieurs équipes d'abatteurs forestiers.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Wood Industries
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

the man in charge of the fallers and buckers in a lumber camp.

Key term(s)
  • falling supervisor
  • bucking supervisor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Industrie du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
OBS

[Le contremaître peut] surveiller le travail d'ouvriers chargés d'une tâche particulière et être désigné en conséquence, par exemple: Contremaître d'abatteurs (...) Contremaître de tronçonneurs.

Key term(s)
  • contremaître d'abatteurs
  • contremaître de tronçonneurs

Spanish

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