Kansas Farm Bureau®
“DO-IT-YOURSELF” SAFETY PROGRAM
POWER TAKE OFF (PTO)
PTO shafts are some of the most dangerous pieces of farm equipment, resulting in many accidents and deaths across the state. Use these materials to teach about the danger of PTOs and show participants the disastrous results when someone gets too close.
Design your own Power Take Off safety program today! Here’s what you’ll need:
Related Materials:
PTO
Table Top Demonstration Script
Drive Line Safety and You video
Farm Safety Family Style video
(click
here to request either of these videos, at no charge, for two weeks)
Related Handouts:
How Not to Report an Accident ---
You Have Two Chances With a PTO ---
PTO Safety
Safety Bookmarks (front) ---
Safety Bookmarks (back)
Standards for
Grades K-4
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:
b)
Injury prevention and safety
Instructional Example:
The teacher will describe safe behaviors and accident prevention at
home, school and in the community; have students create safety
posters on topics such as bicycle helmet use, using smoke detectors
in the home, or stranger danger.
Benchmark 1: The
student will demonstrate comprehension of basic concepts related to
health promotion and disease prevention by identifying and
describing relationships between well-being and the health-related
behaviors in the content area.
Questions? Contact the Safety Division at 785/587-6150.
www.kfb.org