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Ag Mechanics
Part I
Careers in Ag Mechanics
Attracts students interested in ___________, ___________, service and selling of agricultural equipment
Varied careers in __________ such as tractor mechanic, farm machinery assembler, agriculture safety engineer
Careers in Ag Mechanics
Hort related - _____________, lawn _________ mechanic, agriculture equipment designer
Education varies with the type of agriscience mechanics career chosen and working conditions
Careers Cont.
____________________ ____________________ _________________________ __________________________ __________________
SAFETY IS KEY
Safety Awareness
Safety is when the workers are ______________________________
Safety in ag mechanics shops depends mainly on the ____________________________________________________________
The major causes of accidents are _________________ by people and unsafe working conditions
Safety Causes and Prevention cont.
The best way to control accidents is __________________________
The next best approach is to use protective devices such as safety glasses, _____________, gloves, steel toe shoes, ___________, guards, etc.
Principles of safety
Keep shop ____________ Remove unnecessary hazards such
as ___________________ Make sure all machines have safety
_______________ ______________________ is key
Protective Clothing
Safety Glasses or goggles ______________________________ Ear ______ or ear ___________
______ decibels causes hearing loss
Other Safety Rules
To prevent back injuries, heavy objects should be lifted with ________, not with the _________.
_________________, ____________ and _____________ can cause serious injury by getting caught in saws, drills and other equipment with ___________ or ________________.
Other Safety Rules cont.
In general the best protective clothing for agricultural workers is _________.
Safety Color Coding
National organizations worked together
___________________________________________ and the _____________________________________________________________________published a code
Safety Color Codes
used to alert _________ to dangers and hazards in the shop
Provides information to help one react _______ to emergency
Focal Colors
______________ = highlights edges of equipment to improve visibility
______________ = bodies of machines, stationary equipment and cabinets
____________ = waste containers
Green=______________
Indicates the presence of ______ _________________________________________________________________________________
Red=________________
Identifies areas or items of __________ or emergency such as safety switches and ___________________________
Orange=____________
Identifies ________________ of equipment
Identifies ________, levers, and ____________
Yellow=____________
Used to identify parts of machines, such as wheels, levers, and knobs that ___________________________
Used in combination with ________ to mark stairs, protruding objects, and other stationary hazards
Blue=____________
Used for signs if a _________ or ________ is intended.
Messages include: “____________” or “DO NOT OPERATE”
Gray = _____________
Safety Policy and Procedure
Policy is a ________
Procedure is an _________
Causes of Farm Accidents
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FarmMachinery
Drowning Hit byObjects
Electricalcurrent
Firearms Falls Other(burns,animals,poisons,
etc.)
Fire Safety
The Fire Triangle
Components necessary for a fire to start
________ – any combustible material ______________ _____________ Take _______ away and fire won’t
start Store _______ safely
Classes of Fires
Class A: ____________________Includes _____________________Does not include any item in the presence
of electricity or any type of liquid Class B- _____________________
includes ________, ________, _______ and other liquids as long as they are NOT in the presence of ___________.
Classes of Fires
Class C-___________________ Involves the presence of _______________
Class D-___________________________ ________________ that burn Very difficult to extinguish Only _____________ extinguishers will work
on burning metals
Fire Extinguishers
Know the kind of fire extinguisher that is used for different kinds of fires ____________________
Know the ___________________ of fire extinguishers so that time will not be taken looking for the extinguishers. (on walls easy to reach)
Types of Fire Extinguishers to Use ________ is used
as Class A fires Carbon Dioxide
(CO2) is used for ______________________________
Dry chemical is used for ______________________________
Only Class D extinguishers will work ___________ ______________________________
Extinguishers should be located ______________ above the floor so they will be _____ to __________
Know how to use the extinguisher
______________________________________________________
Direct nozzle toward the ______ of the fire to _______________
_____________ a fire
Best used on a person whose ___________________________
_______ the person in a blanket to cut the _______________ to the fire
The End