Safe Use of Big Round Balers

http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ageng/safety/ae1157w.htm

Big round balers can be dangerous machines. Every year several farm workers are injured or killed while working with these machines. Injuries result from doing maintenance unsafely, becoming entangled while making machine adjustments, unplugging crop material from the baler, and becoming entangled while observing the machine at work.

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Date Of Record Release	2010-02-12 18:00:59
Description	Big round balers can be dangerous machines. Every year several farm workers are injured or killed while working with these machines. Injuries result from doing maintenance unsafely, becoming entangled while making machine adjustments, unplugging crop material from the baler, and becoming entangled while observing the machine at work.
Classification	Safety and Health -- Work Environment Agriculture -- Safety and Health Safety and Health -- Texts, Manuals, Other Media
Resource Type	Guide/Report/Fact sheet
Format	Text
Subject	Safety education Agriculture--Safety measures
Source	North Dakota State University
Keyword	Farm safety, Farm accidents
Selector	Wriedt
Date Of Record Creation	2010-02-12 17:58:20
Education Level	Technician/Professional/Faculty
Date Last Modified	2010-02-12 18:00:59
Creator	George G. Maher
Language	English

Date Record Checked: 2010-02-12 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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