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ATV SAFETY & YOU Chapter One & Two
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Reducing the Risk ATV’s used by people of all ages Military, Farmers, Foresters, Hunters Game Wardens, Biologists, Firefighters Off roaders-motocross,ice racing, endoros
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ATV’s can be Dangerous Consumer Products Safety Commission Concluded ATV’s present risk of death and severe injury Their investigation resulted in the end of the sales of 3 wheelers
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Protective Clothing Chapter Two
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Protective Clothing Helmets DOT sticker or American National Standards Institute label or Snell Memorial
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Bike helmets Do not wear bike helmets Not sufficient protection for ATV’s
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Eye Protection
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Goggles or Visors Free from scratches Shatter resistant Standard markings-z87.1 or VESC 8 Ventilated and securely fastened Brown or green on bright days Amber for dark days Clear for night riding
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Gloves Reduce fatigue Warm in winter Padded knuckles to prevent bruising
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Boots Over the calf Heels Motorcycle boots are the best for protection Should protect feet, ankles, & legs
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Protective Outer Clothing Layered Protection from scratches Knee pads, jacket & shoulder pads
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Protect against Wind Chill
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Winter Clothing Layered Should breathe Waffle-weave Never loose clothing
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