Indiana Electric Cooperatives: Sowing Electrical Safety on the Farm
January 03, 2024
January 03, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 3 -- The Indiana Electric Cooperatives issued the following news release:
Spring planting season has arrived -- which means many of Indiana's 94,000 farmers will be heading to and from the fields soon. Farming is one of the 10 most dangerous occupations in the United States. Along with the large, powerful machinery and equipment farmers work around daily, they also must move that equipment around power lines, and 62 farmers are electrocuted every year. In . . .
Spring planting season has arrived -- which means many of Indiana's 94,000 farmers will be heading to and from the fields soon. Farming is one of the 10 most dangerous occupations in the United States. Along with the large, powerful machinery and equipment farmers work around daily, they also must move that equipment around power lines, and 62 farmers are electrocuted every year. In . . .