If you're planning major renovations on your farm, consider the possibility of installing underground power lines.
Today's farm machinery is bigger and taller, making the danger of working around electric lines greater than ever. Tall equipment that you regularly use, like portable grain augers, easily can contact power lines, especially around grain bins.
Underground
power lines will make your workplace safer, and save time
and worry.
This newsletter item was distributed by Iowa State University Extension as part of the Safe Farm program. Safe Farm promotes health and safety in agriculture. It is funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Iowa State University, and a network of groups that serve Iowa farm workers and their families. Distribution date: November 1992.
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