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Tractor safety

(e) provided with seat belts, which move with the adjustable seat,

when the tractor is equipped with a safety cab or frame.

4.3.

Guarding of operating positions on auxiliary equipment

4.3.1.

(1) Persons at the operating position should be pro-

tected from falls by every appropriate means.

(2) Any platform on which a worker is required to stand

during the operation of the machine or associated equipment

should be level and offer a good grip for the feet, and should be

provided on all sides with—

(a) a foot guard (toe-board) which should be fitted around the

edge of the platform or not more than

50

mm outside of it and

should extend not less than 75 mm above the platform; and

(b) a guard rail which should be at least

100

cm and not more than

105 cm above the platform.

(3) It is not necessary to provide a foot guard or guard rail

for the platform where—

(a) the machine itself affords protection at least equal to that

which a foot guard and guard rail would provide if they were

fitted; or

(b) the access of persons or movement of material must not be

impeded; however, it is suggested that a movable guard rail

be installed across this opening.

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5.1.

On public roads

5.1.1.

When used on public roads, all tractors should comply

with public traffic regulations.

5.2. Field use

5.2.1.

When used during periods of reduced visibility or at

night, tractors should be provided with—

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