Produced by the U.S Department of Agriculture. Follows a community as they confront the high amount of tractor-related injuries that are occuring and discover ways to counter them.
Largely set at a town meeting where addresses are given by various experts on the dangers of tractors and how to operate them safely. This culminates in an address by a man who lost both his hands in an accident.
Film contains numerous shots of tractors toppling over in varying situations.
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ACMI Identifier
B1005515
Language
English
Audience classification
Exempt
Holdings
16mm film; Copy