Posted by Frank Galloway on August 11, 2012 at 12:25:57 from (69.151.187.175):
In Reply to: farm safety? posted by jon f mn on August 11, 2012 at 12:05:29:
I am a safety professional by trade, however a couple of years ago, I was trying to hook up my mower to my TO-20. It was over 100 degrees in Kansas and I could not get the three point arms to line up. I was getting frustrated and I lost my temper. Now everyone knows that in order for the hydraulic on the 3 point hitch to work, the PTO must be ingaged. Well, like an idiot, I put one leg inside of the triange and attempted to get some leverage. I had a string on my freyed jeans that hit the PTO and split my jeans to the crotch, instantly. Had they not been really old and well worn jeans, it most likely would have drug me in and killed me. Just a couple of seconds of not thinking and it could have been all over. I sat down and shook for a half an hour.
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