• PHOTO: Locals at last week’s Unbogging Workshop demonstrate two important un-bogging techniques - standing back to assess the situation and inspecting for secure anchor points.
CHARLES Laverty from the NSW Farmers Farm Safety Advisory Program says to take a step back and take a deep breath before planning to act; no two bogging situations are exactly the same.
“Check the condition of the recovery equipment each and every time you use it – metal fatigue may affect anchor points, chains stretch, and cables and straps can fray,” Mr Laverty said.
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