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Operating Mowers Safely

Zane Helsel and, John Meade (March, 2005)

Summary

What could be dangerous about mowing grass or any field area? A mower is designed to cut grass and that involves heavy, very sharp knives that can cut and throw objects in addition to grass. Attention to detail and a clear knowledge of the danger points will allow safe operation of mowers. The factsheet provides tips for mower safety developed by experts in the field.