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Checklist
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Yes
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No
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Priority
level
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Target
date
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Hazard
corrected
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PTO
DRIVEN EQUIPMENT
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Do
all PTO's have shields and guards in place?
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Is
there a master shield in place where the PTO meets the
tractor?
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Are
shields on PTO's checked periodically to ensure that
they rotate freely? (Check only with power off.)
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Before
leaving the tractor seat, is the PTO always disengaged?
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When
working with PTO driven equipment, is clothing close-fitting,
long hair covered, and no laces, etc. exposed?
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Do
you always avoid stepping over a PTO shaft?
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Are
worn or defective parts replaced as soon as possible?
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GENERAL
FARM MACHINERY
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Are
key warning decals on machines readable?
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Are
all shields and guards in place?
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Are
all machines free of jagged metal or protrusions that
could injure workers?
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Are
hydraulic lines free of excessive wear or leaks? (Do
not check hydraulic hoses for leaks with your hands,
as fluid under pressure can be injected into human tissue.
Use cardboard or wood to detect leaks.)
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Are
defective and worn parts replaced as soon as possible
on all machinery?
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Are
tires inspected regularly and properly inflated?
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Are
children and bystanders kept away from operating machinery?
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Is
the power turned off before adjusting or servicing machinery?
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Are
farm equipment manuals readily available to the operator?
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