Ag Safety: The Right Way to Extract Stuck Vehicles

One of the perennial hassles in the agricultural sector is getting trucks or tractors stuck in the mud, dirt or snow.

Unfortunately, during these times workers stand a greater chance of getting injured, or worse. Serious, disabling injuries and deaths have occurred when a towing device failed. Tractor and truck cabs may not stop the force of the towing device and the recoiling equipment may strike the operator.

But you can avoid the chances of that happening by training your workers in safe towing practices when dislodging a stuck vehicle.

Safety precautions and techniques will vary depending, among other things, on: Ag Safety- The Right Way to Extract Stuck Vehicles