slasher ((2))

Lumbering

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1963 quote.

Quotations

1948

The crews on the Slashers and in camps where Slashers operate, (with the exception of the cutters who are paid piece-work rates) receive a bonus.

1963

Slasher. A series of saws that cut 8' or 16' logs into 4' length, the size utilized in the pulp mill process.