FACTS
The primary hazards related to injuries caused by riding lawn mowers- Rollovers: Riding mowers can tip over, especially on slopes or uneven terrain.
- Blade Contact: Contact with the mower blades can cause severe lacerations, amputations, and other injuries.
- Ejection of Debris: Riding mowers can eject rocks, sticks, and other debris at high speeds, which can cause injuries to the operator and bystanders.
- Falls: Operators can fall off the mower, particularly when making sharp turns or navigating rough terrain.
- Burns: Contact with hot engine parts or exhaust can cause burns.
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Indoor Use: Using a riding mower in an […]
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