Safe Tractor Operations for Ag Employers

Most injuries to tractor operators are preventable.

• True

• False

The safety features on modern tractors can protect the operator from anything.

• True

• False

Shortcuts usually save very little time while increasing danger to the operator.

• True

• False

A ROPS will prevent a tractor overturn

• True

• False

How often should oil, fuel and other fluid levels checked?

• Daily

• weekly

• monthly

At what level should warning lights be placed on tractors and other equipment for operation on public roads?

• As low as possible

• Motorists eye level

• As high as possible

The majority of tractor-automobile collisions occur:

• during wet weather

• at night

• on dry days in broad daylight

The faster you are driving the less likely you are to jackknife

• True

• False

Loose clothing is a special danger near a PTO

• True

• False

Agriculture realted injuries are often made worse becasuse injured workers in isolated areas have to wit a long time for help

• True

• False