WHAT’S AT STAKE?

Hitching and hauling cause countless injuries on Canadian farms every year. It only takes a few moments longer to do a job safely, rather than spending a lifetime regretting an injury to yourself or someone else. The following are TERMS to help understand Hitching and Hauling procedures: Hitches and Receivers- Refer to the device attached to the tow vehicle which adapts it to pull a trailer. Ball Mount- A ball shaped attachment that connects the tow vehicle hitch/receiver and the trailer’s coupler. Trailer Coupler- Device attached to the trailer tongue that connects to the ball mount. Tongue- The arm that extends from the […]