May 2, 2023
Questions 1. True or false: Voltage is highest at the source if there is a down powerline. 2. What should you do if a fire sparks after you hit a powerline with a piece of equipment? 3. How far should you stay back from a down powerline? 4. What can happen if you step on […]
May 2, 2023
Electrical Safety Overhead powerlines can present many issues when moving equipment. The most common issues arise when moving grain augers, bale elevators, and other tall equipment. Steps to prevent equipment from coming in contact with overhead powerlines are to lower the equipment, if possible, or contact your local power company and inquire about raising the […]
May 1, 2023
Ag Injury News Report 4/9/2023: Man hospitalized following tractor crash in Farmersville 4/6/2023: Barneveld boy, 13, dies after UTV crash into river, Iowa County authorities say 4/6/2023: 1 injured after tree crashes down on farm in Westport 4/4/2023: Vancouver man killed in tractor accident east of Washougal 4/3/2023: Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital following crash with […]
