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Display/Demo 1. Tractor Rollovers & ROPS

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The Tractor Rollover Display/Demonstration uses a technique developed at the University of Kentucky called the "Mr. Good Egg Farmer."  This demonstration uses eggs as tractor operators and demonstrates what can happen if a rollover occurs with the scenarios of not having a ROPS, having a ROPS w/o a seatbelt, and having a ROPS w/ a seatbelt.

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Display 2. Tractor Safety

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The Tractor Safety Display discusses how rollovers occur and the prevention methods best used to prevent such rollovers.  Also provides instruction on Extra Riders, PTO, and Starting Safety

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Click here to see slide by slide what the display looks like.  
Print out if you would like a copy to use.
Display/Demo 3. Chemical Safety Cabinet

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The Chemical Safety Cabinet is a display and demonstration that teaches the importance of keeping chemicals in their original containers with their labels in place.  The cabinet uses the look-a-like approach to teaching chemical safety.  Examples of what can be found within this demonstration can be found by clicking here.

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Display/Demo 4. Lawnmower Safety

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Display consist of Lawnmower Safety Facts on one side and a question and answer section on the other side with a buzzer and light to show correct answer.

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Display 5. Lawnmower Safety

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Poster consist of Lawnmower Safety Facts.  Topics covered include: personal protective equipment, maintenance, yard inspection, and mower operation.  

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To print out an 8.5"x11" copy, click here.
Display 6. ATV Safety

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Poster consist of ATV Safety Facts.  Topics covered include: personal protective equipment, ATV operation, riding techniques, and proper engine size.  

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To print out an 8.5"x11" copy, click here.
Display 7. Tractor Safety

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Poster consist of Tractor Safety Facts.  Topics covered include: rollover, runover and extra-rider facts and statistics.  

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To print out an 8.5"x11" copy, click here.
 

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