The document provides instructions for the proper use of a shovel for farm operations like digging and moving soil. It emphasizes keeping good posture with feet wide apart and weight distributed properly, as well as keeping the load close to the body. Personal protective equipment like footwear, long pants, and gloves should be worn to safely perform tasks like digging and cleaning ditches using a shovel.
The document provides instructions for the proper use of a shovel for farm operations like digging and moving soil. It emphasizes keeping good posture with feet wide apart and weight distributed properly, as well as keeping the load close to the body. Personal protective equipment like footwear, long pants, and gloves should be worn to safely perform tasks like digging and cleaning ditches using a shovel.
The document provides instructions for the proper use of a shovel for farm operations like digging and moving soil. It emphasizes keeping good posture with feet wide apart and weight distributed properly, as well as keeping the load close to the body. Personal protective equipment like footwear, long pants, and gloves should be worn to safely perform tasks like digging and cleaning ditches using a shovel.
Introduction: Shovel is used in different farm operation. It is used in digging and moving soil from one place to another, cleaning ditches, etc. Proper use of this tool can help make the work easier. PPE and Tools needed: Footwear Long pants Gloves Rag Shovel Procedure: Make sure that before you perform this activity, you are wearing appropriate personal protective equipment. Follow these instructions 1. Keep feet wide apart. Place front foot close to shove 2. Put weight on front foot. Use leg to push shovel. 3. Shift weight to rear foot. Keep load close to body. 4. Turn feet in direction of throw 5. Perform house keeping