Allis-Chalmers WD Operating Instructions And Repair Parts Illustrations page 75

A V O I D A C C I D E N T S
MOST ACCIDENTS, WHETHER THEY OCCUR IN INDUSTRY, ON THE
FARM, AT HOME OR ON THE HIGHWAY, ARE CAUSED BY THE FAILURE
OF SOME INDIVIDUAL TO FOLLOW SIMPLE AND FUNDAMENTAL SAFETY
RULES OR PRECAUTIONS. FOR THIS REASON MOST ACCIDENTS CAN BE
PREVENTED BY RECOGNIZING THE REAL CAUSE AND DOING SOME-
THING ABOUT IT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT OCCURS.
REGARDLESS OF THE CARE USED IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUC-
TION OF ANY TYPE OF EQUIPMENT THERE ARE MANY CONDITIONS THAT
CANNOT BE COMPLETELY SAFEGUARDED AGAINST WITHOUT INTERFER-
ING WITH REASONABLE ACCESSIBILITY AND EFFICIENT OPERATION.
A careful operator is the best insurance against
an accident, The complete observance of one
simple rule would prevent many thousand seri-
ous injuries each year. That rule is:
Never attempt to clean, oil or adjust a machine
while it is in motion,
NATIONAL SAFETY
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