Implements and attachments should be used in the manner for which they were designed. Someone knowledgeable with the particular piece of equipment should conduct the training. Besides specific training, manuals should be read cover to cover. Limit inhalation of grain dust and molds by using a respirator as a barrier between the particles and your lungs. Protect your vision by wearing goggles, safety glasses with side shields or a face shield.
Eye injuries can result in countless hours of lost work time for farmers.
When outside during bright sunlight, protect your eyes from UV radiation by wearing sunglasses and a hat with a wide brim of three inches or larger. Hearing loss is also a common problem among people who work around loud noises. You don't get used to a loud noise - you lose your ability to hear it. To protect your hearing, reduce the total noise that is being generated, take a break from the noisy work every hour or two and use earmuffs or earplugs as a barrier between your sensitive ears and the noise source. Keep your kids safe.