Resources
National
Resources for Assistive Technology
Technical Resources
Resource Sheets
A list of commercial resources aimed
at addressing a particular assistive technology.
Tip Sheets
Ideas and suggestions from experts and
people with first-hand knowledge on a given assistive technology topic.
Technology Extras
Topics that may be of interest to AgrAbility
Staff or related to Assistive Technology.
- Straight-line
showdown
(link takes you to the Farm Industry News web site, for a comparison
of various GPS autosteer systems, December 2002.)
- A
Guide to Agricultural Tractor Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS)
(link takes you to the National Farm Medicine Center web site,
to an on-line guide which can assist in the selection of a ROPS.)
- Noise
is not a new hazard
(link takes you to the National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health [NIOSH], Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention web site)
- ATV
safety risks climb as operator age declines
(link takes you to the Successful Farming web site, to their
March 2003 issue, for a short article related to ATV safety)
- Two
Way Radios, keep your kids and employees close with these handy handhelds.
(link takes you to the Successful Farming web site, their Agriculture
Online Magazine, for an article comparing 2-way radios)
- Tractor
Cab Makeovers
(link takes you to the Farm Industry News web site, for an article
about Tractor Cab Makeovers, April 2003.)
- Ergonomic Ideas
Bank
(link takes you to the Washington State Ergonomic Ideas Bank
web site, that offers a searchable collection of ideas which may help you
to reduce exposure to awkward postures, high hand force, repetitive motions,
lifting, vibration, and other work related risk factors.)
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