Safety rules when operating a tractor on a farm

• Do not get on or off a tractor when it is moving
• Do not clean or grease when a tractor is in motion
• Do not allow other persons to ride on the tractor during operation
• Do not remove or fit the belt to the pulley when the pulley is in operation
• Avoid removing the radiator cap when water is still very hot
• Do not run the engine when the oil gauge does not show any reading
• Never use a clutch pedal as a foot rest
• Do not refuel a tractor when the engine is running
• Do not operate a tractor with faulty tyres, brakes and clutch.
• Do not check level of oil when the engine is running
• Employ skilled drivers
• Do not drive the tractors when drunk with alcohol
• Ensure that the bolts and nuts are tight
• Never drive a tractor near a ditch
• Keep the tractor in well maintained conditions.
• Ensure adequate water in a radiator.

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