LANDSCAPE ONTARIO – WORKPLACE SAFETY TAILGATE TALKS
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Secure trimmer during transport.
Cut only at ground level and do not use it for any cutting above
6" (15 cm) height (e.g. never use on a hedge).
Ensure to use the correct string (manufacturer's spec).
Operate at a speed appropriate to the task (maximum speed is
not always required).
ACTION!
Show your crew members how
to properly use the equipment
for the task at hand.