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## [Practice Road Safety with Farm Equipment – Here’s Why!](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/practice-road-safety-with-farm-equipment-0)
Posted by [Marty Huseman](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/author/marty-huseman) on Sep 26, 2019
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Nationwide, a U.S. farm insurer tallied up three years of agribusiness claims and released their top 10 commercial agribusiness claims in 2017. The top 10 list accounted for 50,000+ claims. **Leading the list was motor vehicle accidents! **Motor vehicles accidents accounted for more than 20,000 claims. The most frequent accidents were rear end accidents, backing into vehicles and accidental strike of stationary object.
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Farmers and their equipment share the road with the motoring public. Both have visions on how the road best serves them. This blog addresses areas a farm manager can control for safe traveling this fall.
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## [Sharing The Road - A Risk Management Strategy](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/sharing-the-road-a-risk-management-strategy)
Posted by [Marty Huseman](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/author/marty-huseman) on Sep 21, 2017
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**If your operations’ equipment is involved in an accident on a public highway, can you defend yourself? **Can you show you took steps to train your operators on road safety, made your equipment visible and comply with transportation regulations?
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## [PRE-HARVEST SAFETY: BE PREPARED TO SHARE THE ROAD](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/pre-harvest-safety-be-prepared-to-share-the-road-12-0)
Posted by [Good Day's Work](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/author/good-days-work) on Aug 31, 2017
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During harvest, you have a huge amount of work to do within a very short window of time. Put yourself in the best position possible for a safe harvest season by being prepared. Here are some safety tips to think about before harvest and field operations.
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## [Truck driver safety](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/truck-driver-safety)
Posted by [Good Day's Work](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/author/good-days-work) on Nov 17, 2016
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Moving materials from one location to another is critical to any agribusiness operation. The vehicles needed to move product vary almost as much as the drivers on which we rely. Follow these simple guidelines to improve the safety of your truck operation.
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## [PRE-HARVEST SAFETY: BE PREPARED TO SHARE THE ROAD](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/pre-harvest-safety-be-prepared-to-share-the-road-12)
Posted by [Good Day's Work](https://blog.gooddayswork.ag/blog/author/good-days-work) on Sep 6, 2016
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During harvest, you have a huge amount of work to do within a very short window of time. Put yourself in the best position possible for a safe harvest season by being prepared. Here are some safety tips to think about before harvest and field operations.
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