Electrical safety during harvest season requires vigilance and proactive measures. Follow these tips to reduce the risk of electrical accidents.
- Maintain at least a 10-foot distance from power lines when operating equipment like grain augers, elevators and other tall machinery.
- Use a spotter to navigate safely around power lines and other electrical equipment.
- Ensure all farm workers are trained on electrical safety procedures.
- Regularly inspect all electrical equipment and machinery for signs of wear and damage.
- Keep first aid kits and emergency contact numbers in an easily accessible location.
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