Operator`s manual

Mowing and Trimming Safety - 35
Quiz Yourself
Circle the correct answer.
Answers can be found on pages 42 and 43.
1. e two most commonly reported causes of serious injury and
death involving mowing equipment are _________________.
a. Rollovers and being caught in moving parts
b. Carbon monoxide poisoning and lightning strikes
c. Cuts and burns
2. A pre-start inspection should be performed __________.
a. Once each week
b. At the start of each work day
c. Whenever the weather is nice
3. When operating a riding mower on a hill, mow _______
slopes.
a. Up and down
b. Across
4. When operating a walk behind mower on a hill, mow
__________ slopes.
a. Up and down
b. Across
5. To avoid ______________, only add blades recommended by
the manufacturer.
a. Running into obstacles
b. Spinning in circles
c. Being caught in moving parts
Quiz continued on next page...