Machine Safety Walkthrough 5

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Machine Safety Walkthrough 5

Review Question

Question: If a visitor asks if they can try to operate the wood chipper, should they be told 'No'?

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No

Yes, visitors are not allowed to operate machinery.

Correction

Guests are not allowed to operate equipment on an agritourism operation.

Machine Safety Walkthrough 5

Additional Guidelines and Recommendations

  • Equipment that ejects or throws objects is not operated or demonstrated when guests are present. This includes hay balers, lawn mowers, chippers, and other landscaping equipment.
  • When demonstrating the operation of equipment, all machinery is at least 20 feet away from visitors and behind an adequate barrier.
  • Post signs to inform visitors that they need to stay behind the barrier.

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