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Industry and Standards Organizations • Personal Protective Equipment • Fire

Safety • Carbon Monoxide • Hazardous Materials • Electrical Safety •

Lockout/Tagout • Ladders • Scaffolds • Material Handling • Confined Spaces •

First Aid

Industry and Standards Organizations • Personal Protective Equipment • Fire

Safety • Carbon Monoxide • Hazardous Materials • Electrical Safety •

Lockout/Tagout • Ladders • Scaffolds • Material Handling • Confined Spaces •

First Aid

Chapter 2 — Safety and HealthChapter 2 — Safety and Health

Agricultural organizations are classified as government agencies, standards organizations, technical societies, and private organizations.

Agricultural organizations are classified as government agencies, standards organizations, technical societies, and private organizations.


Safety color coding is established by OSHA to designate certain dangers and to increase efficiency in work areas.

Safety color coding is established by OSHA to designate certain dangers and to increase efficiency in work areas.


In agricultural applications, protective clothing should be snug, but it also should allow ample freedomof movement.

In agricultural applications, protective clothing should be snug, but it also should allow ample freedomof movement.


Protective helmets (hard hats) are used to prevent injury from impact, falling and flying objects, and electrical shock in the field.

Protective helmets (hard hats) are used to prevent injury from impact, falling and flying objects, and electrical shock in the field.


Eye protection must be worn to prevent injury to the eyes or face from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, chemical gases, radiant energy, or any combination of these hazards.

Eye protection must be worn to prevent injury to the eyes or face from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, chemical gases, radiant energy, or any combination of these hazards.


Earplugs or earmuffs are worn to reduce hearing loss from loud work environments.

Earplugs or earmuffs are worn to reduce hearing loss from loud work environments.


Respiratory protection is required to protect against airborne chemical hazards.

Respiratory protection is required to protect against airborne chemical hazards.


Heavy-duty work gloves provide protection from heat, cuts, and abrasions and are the most common type of gloves used in agricultural applications.

Heavy-duty work gloves provide protection from heat, cuts, and abrasions and are the most common type of gloves used in agricultural applications.


Safety boots with reinforced steel toes provide protection against injuries caused by compression and impact.

Safety boots with reinforced steel toes provide protection against injuries caused by compression and impact.


When kneeling is required for performing work, knee pads should be worn to prevent fatigue and possible knee damage.

When kneeling is required for performing work, knee pads should be worn to prevent fatigue and possible knee damage.


Proper lifting techniques must be used when moving heavy objects to prevent back strain and injuries.

Proper lifting techniques must be used when moving heavy objects to prevent back strain and injuries.


Fire extinguishers are rated for the class of fire as Class A, B, C, or D based on the combustible material.

Fire extinguishers are rated for the class of fire as Class A, B, C, or D based on the combustible material.


A safety can is a UL®-approved container not exceeding 5 gal. that has a spring-loaded lid on the spout to prevent the escape of explosive vapors but allow the relief of internal pressure.

A safety can is a UL®-approved container not exceeding 5 gal. that has a spring-loaded lid on the spout to prevent the escape of explosive vapors but allow the relief of internal pressure.


Oily waste cans are designed for the safe containment of cloth and paper soiled with flammable materials.

Oily waste cans are designed for the safe containment of cloth and paper soiled with flammable materials.


Exhaust evacuation systems are used to evacuate carbon monoxide and other harmful fumes from structures that require ventilation.

Exhaust evacuation systems are used to evacuate carbon monoxide and other harmful fumes from structures that require ventilation.


The NFPA Hazard Signal System uses a four-color diamond sign to display basic information about hazardous materials.

The NFPA Hazard Signal System uses a four-color diamond sign to display basic information about hazardous materials.


The Hazardous Materials Identification Guide (HMIG) is used to rank the severity of hazards associated with a material.

The Hazardous Materials Identification Guide (HMIG) is used to rank the severity of hazards associated with a material.


A safety data sheet (SDS) is printed documentation used to relay hazardous material information from the manufacturer, importer, or distributor to the worker.

A safety data sheet (SDS) is printed documentation used to relay hazardous material information from the manufacturer, importer, or distributor to the worker.


A parts cleaning tank is used for cleaning oil, grease, and sludge from parts in solvents and has a self-closing lid.

A parts cleaning tank is used for cleaning oil, grease, and sludge from parts in solvents and has a self-closing lid.


Because lead is toxic if swallowed or inhaled, exposure levels must be monitored.Because lead is toxic if swallowed or inhaled, exposure levels must be monitored.


Exposure levels must be monitored when performing work with primers and solvents.Exposure levels must be monitored when performing work with primers and solvents.


Bloodborne pathogens are bacteriums or viruses of a disease in the blood.Bloodborne pathogens are bacteriums or viruses of a disease in the blood.


An electrical shock results when a body becomes part of an electrical circuit.An electrical shock results when a body becomes part of an electrical circuit.


GCFIs are installed in agricultural structures because of possible exposure of electrical equipment to moisture and water.

GCFIs are installed in agricultural structures because of possible exposure of electrical equipment to moisture and water.


Equipment, such as mechanical valves and electrical equipment, must be locked out and tagged out before any preventive maintenance or servicing is performed.

Equipment, such as mechanical valves and electrical equipment, must be locked out and tagged out before any preventive maintenance or servicing is performed.


Lockout devices are lightweight enclosures that allow the lockout of standard control devices.Lockout devices are lightweight enclosures that allow the lockout of standard control devices.


Ladder types include fixed ladders, single ladders, extension ladders, and stepladders.

Ladder types include fixed ladders, single ladders, extension ladders, and stepladders.


Single or extension ladders may be raised with the ladder tip away from, or with the ladder tip against the structure.

Single or extension ladders may be raised with the ladder tip away from, or with the ladder tip against the structure.


Extension ladders are positioned on a 4:1 ratio.Extension ladders are positioned on a 4:1 ratio.


A sectional metal-framed scaffold consists of preformed tubular sections and components.

A sectional metal-framed scaffold consists of preformed tubular sections and components.


Scaffold fall protection equipment includes lifelines, harnesses, lanyards, and rope grabs.

Scaffold fall protection equipment includes lifelines, harnesses, lanyards, and rope grabs.


Hoists are used for manually lifting heavy loads and can be hand-chain or ratchet-lever designs.

Hoists are used for manually lifting heavy loads and can be hand-chain or ratchet-lever designs.


Material lifts are mobile lifting apparatuses used to transport, hoist, or stack materials using hydraulic and mechanical systems.

Material lifts are mobile lifting apparatuses used to transport, hoist, or stack materials using hydraulic and mechanical systems.


Confined spaces are large enough and configured so a person can enter and perform assigned work, have limited or restricted means for entry and exit, and are not designed for continuous occupancy.

Confined spaces are large enough and configured so a person can enter and perform assigned work, have limited or restricted means for entry and exit, and are not designed for continuous occupancy.


Emergency eyewash stations should be installed in locations where there is a chance of chemicals or other contaminants entering the eyes.

Emergency eyewash stations should be installed in locations where there is a chance of chemicals or other contaminants entering the eyes.

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