Mr. Egg ROPS Demonstration

The demonstrator will be better prepared to discuss the concepts of center of gravity and stability baseline, as well as, the value of the rollover protective structure (ROPS) and seat belt in keeping the operator within the "zone of protection" of the ROPS should an overturn occur.

It is recommended that the following fact sheets of the Penn State Agricultural Safety and Health Program listed below be studied before conducting these demonstrations.

Factsheets

• Rollover Protection for Farm Tractor Operators
• Tractors in the Woods
• Tractor Stability and Instability

There is a Instructors Manual available to go with this demonstration, please contact Kasey Snell at kms6380@psu.edu to reserve this demonstration and access the manual.

Note: Ag Safety demonstrations and displays available for educators and presenters. If you would like to check for availability, have questions about the demonstrations, or would like to review a manual, please contact Kasey Snell.