Kansas Farm Bureau®
“DO-IT-YOURSELF” SAFETY PROGRAM
FARM MACHINE SAFETY
Farm machines have no memory and no
conscience…
and they don’t care who you are or what they pinch or cut!
Being safe around farm machinery is
very important and through this kit, you will find very helpful tips to keep
yourself and your family safe.
Design your own Farm Machine Safety program today! Here’s what you’ll need:
Resources:
You May be Quick…But Machines are Quicker! PowerPoint
Related Materials:
Ag Accidents & Rescue: PTOs video
Ag Equipment Operator Safety Series video
Combine Safety video
Conducting Farm Safety Demonstrations video
Danger Down on the Farm video
Driveline Safety and You video
Farm and Ranch Equipment Safety video
It Won’t Happen to Me video
John Deere Safety video
(click
here to check out any of these videos, at no charge, for two weeks)
*For a brief description of any of these videos see go to www.kfb.org/safety
>>> resources available >>> Video
Resource Catalog
Related Handouts:
Just How
Fast are Farm Machines?
Human
Reaction Time Demonstration
You May Be Quick...But
Machines Are Quicker! activity sheet
Standards for Grades 7-8
Health Education
Content Standard: Health Promotion and Disease
Prevention
Standard 1: The student will comprehend concepts related to health-promotion and disease-prevention as related to:
c) Injury prevention and safety
Content Standard: Self-Management
Standard 3: The student will demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and reduce health risks.
Benchmark
3: The student will recognize risky and harmful health behaviors.
Questions? Contact the Safety Division at 785/587-6150.
www.kfb.org