Youth Tractor Safety

 

Youth Tractor Safety

About

Student Curriculum

Special Message to Parents

Course Offerings

Instructor Information

 

About the Program

The Wisconsin Youth Tractor & Machinery Safety Certification Program is designed to meet requirements established by the US Department of Labor, pertaining to special provisions made for the employment of youth ages 14-15 on farms not operated by their parents. In addition, Wisconsin Act 455 provides specific provisions for tractor operation by 12-13 year olds.

Course Dates and Locations

Have questions? Let’s get in touch!

Buffy Uglow

AgrAbility and Tractor Safety Outreach Program Coordinator
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension
buffy.uglow@wisc.edu
715-619-7467

Thank you to Purdue University Extension

UW-Madison Extension endorses the curriculum Gearing Up for Safety developed by Purdue University in cooperation with leading farm safety experts throughout the U.S.