Proper training:

Before taking a position on a large piece of farm machinery to do the job, workers should be fully trained on how to drive and operate the moto mower. Employees should also be aware of the proper safety procedures to follow in case of failure or malfunctioning machine. Get an idea of ​​how the camera movements and handles, and understand the danger zone exists during operation of the vehicle. Knowing how to enter and exit the vehicle is also important. Never install or dismount from a moving machine, do not jump from one machine and make sure that your hands are free tools.

Buckle your seat belt:

Although farm equipment can not move very fast, it is still important to wear a seat belt. Some machines must cross public roads, where the risk of a collision increases. There is also a possibility that the machine is able to tip over due to the unstable conditions. Buckling your seatbelt should be a habit when entering each piece of heavy machinery in the field.

Dress appropriately:

When working in an area with heavy equipment, be sure to wear tight clothes. Clothing that is not loose or baggy increase the risk of injury, as it is likely that the sleeves, trousers and shirts can be caught in heavy machinery. Proper shoe protects the foot from falling objects other than giving workers better traction in slippery areas. Wear boots clean on entry or exit of large farm equipment to reduce the risk of falls.

Inspection and testing:

Farmers should always be sure that their power sweeper is working properly and efficiently before use. Once in place, be sure to use the sight, smell and hearing are aware of any changes in the activities on the machines. If a piece of equipment does not operate properly, notify your supervisor immediately. If shipping must be rebuilt, make sure that your transmission remanufacturer is experienced and reliable.