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A survivor's story: Iowa teen advocates for farm safety after her near-fatal encounter with a power take-off shaft

By Julie Ferguson

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Earlier this year, legendary baseball great Mark Fidrych died while working on his farm in Northboro, Massachusetts. He was working underneath his truck when his clothing became entangled in a power takeoff (PTO) shaft. PTOs are used to transfer power from tractors or trucks to other machinery. They spin at an incredible rate of speed. A single thread or a...

Full post as published by Workers Comp Insider on July 14, 2009 (boomark / email).

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