Which is the best way to ensure machinery safety?
Which is the best way to ensure machinery safety?
In some cases it may be necessary to use a combination of these measures: Use fixed guards (eg secured with screws or nuts and bolts) to enclose the dangerous parts, whenever practical. Use the best material for these guards – plastic may be easy to see through but may easily be damaged.
What does Hello Tractor do for the farmer?
Hello Tractor’s award-winning IoT platform helps farm equipment owners, dealers, banks, and farmers in need of services earn more. With the worlds largest farm equipment marketplace, we are unlocking value across the ecosystem.
Where can I get a Farm Security Assessment?
It covers potential areas of vulnerability, and makes suggestions for adapting and improving on-farm security to reduce the risk of rural crime. You can complete the Farm Security Assessment yourself, or you can ask your local NSW Police Force Rural Crime Investigator or Crime Prevention Officer to undertake the Assessment with you.
How does HT connect farmers to their contractors?
HT created an entirely new service category and opened opportunities to earn commissions by connecting farmers to their contractor customers via our apps and a ”Book Services Now” button on their digital assets. Marketplace commissions and an entirely new value proposition to their contractor customer.
When does a machine have a shear point hazard?
A shear point hazard exists when the edges of two machine parts move across each other or move closely enough together to cut another object or move a relatively soft material. In a typical shear point hazard, one part moves while the other part is either stationary or moving.
What to do when working around shear points?
Remove any jewelry, tie or secure long hair under a hat, and remove drawstrings on hoods or jackets when working around shear point hazards. Turn off machines and wait for any rotating parts to come to a complete stop before beginning any type of maintenance.
Where can I find a howse equipment breakdown?
There is an equipment breakdown drawing and corresponding parts list for all HOWSE manufactured equipment on our web site. If your equipment is not shown on the web site contact us at (888) 358-3377, then press “2” for customer service. One of our representatives will be happy to fax or mail the drawing and parts list to you.
What are the dangers of cutting point shears?
Potential Injuries. Potential injuries from shear or cutting point hazards include amputation, lacerations, contusions, crushing of tissue, and broken bones.
