Safety: Page 27

Industry Updates
OPEI Names 2016-17 Officers & Directors
Tim Merrett, Vice President, Global Platform Turf & Utility, Deere & Company, to serve as chairman.
Mowing & Maintenance
70,000 Acres and 32 Propane Riding Mowers
Halloran Power Equipment
Forest Preserves of Cook County, Halloran Power Equipment discuss their success with propane mowers at August Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition event.
Dealer Mike Halloran talks propane cylinders with interested attendees at the August 2016 Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition event.
Snow-Clearing Equipment
Pusher Pointers
Arctic Snow & Ice Control
40-year snowplowing expert offers advice to those shopping for a new snow pusher.
Product efficiency and cost of ownership should always be considered when buying a new snow pusher.
Mowing & Maintenance
OPEI's TurfMutt Signs New Contract with CBS
New episodes of "Lucky Dog" will feature TurfMutt messages about how to create a quality, living landscape and outdoor space for the health and well-being of families and their pets.
From Left: Kris Kiser; rescue dog Dottie; Lucky the TurfMutt, and Brandon McMillan of Lucky Dog discuss the new episode with the production team.
Industry Updates
Gas Can Safety for Landscapers
Gas fuels equipment but can also fuel catastrophe if you’re not careful. Here are some gas can selection, handling and storage tips.
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Mowing
Ohio Community Mulls Lawnmower Ordinance
Lorain City Council wants to stop people from stockpiling machinery and implements on their lawns, citing desire to protect the safety, health, peace and general welfare of the public.
Industry Updates
Enjoying Your Green Spaces Safely This Summer
Project EverGreen
Project Evergreen offers tips to deal with mosquitoes, ticks and other stinging insects.
Mowing & Maintenance
OPEI Names Director of Standards
Equipment and engine manufacturers association, OPEI, hires Michael Ross to lead effort to evolve standards and regulatory compliance activities.
Trucks, Trailers & UTVs
Report Says Landscapers Among Safest Drivers
Verizon Connect
Fleetmatics’ FleetBeat Report shows lawn and garden industry having 24% less safety incidents than the national average.
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Aeration & Dethatching
The Evolution of Hydroseeding Equipment
Apex
Siteworx Global has pulled together a team of hydroseeding experts to re-engineer a product that gives contractors more versatility and peace of mind.
Applicators are not just about grass seed and water for yards. Machines, mixes and applications evolved to take on applications at drill pads and pipelines, golf courses, landfills and sports fields to name a few, as well as jobs in fire suppression and reclamation, from ground to aerial applications.
Industry Updates
Tapping the Best in Your Techs
United Equipment Dealers Association (UEDA)
Members of the United Equipment Dealers Association offer insights on how dealership owners and managers can maximize service technician performance.
Clean, orderly and uncluttered helps set the tone for a highly efficient service department which technicians take pride in.
Industry Updates
Consumers Still Not Understanding High Ethanol Fuel Blends
New OPEI survey data shows education and knowledge sorely lacking, little progress made over past few years.
Gas station pump warming label
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