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Safely Working Around Agricultural Machinery

Author: Colaition for Health and Safety in Agriculture


Safety module that is intended to educate individuals about the dangers of agricultural machinery and how to safely work with and operate such machines. Agricultural machines are comprised of many parts requiring specific training in order to operate them safely and correctly. Large machines are designed using completely different engineering principles from cars and other smaller motor vehicles. The handout discusses how to inspect your equipment, the proper clothing to wear, how to use the proper gaurds and safety mechanism on the machine you are using, etc. Also available in Spanish, Trabajando con Seguridad Alrededor de Maquinaria Agrícola: Manuscrito.

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Price: free
Number of Pages: 5