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Compact tractor – Ventrac “Ventrac 3200”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 2 Jul 2014In the weekly report of 4 Jul 2014 (week 26, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Compact tractor
Brand
Ventrac
Name
Ventrac 3200
Type / model
3200 diesel
Batch
Unknown
Description
Compact tractor which can be used with several types of interchangeable equipment such as rotary lawn mowers, dozer blades and buckets for use as an earth mowing machine.
Risk
null Due to the minimal gap between the front and back part of the machine, there is a risk that persons (operator and passengers) get their limbs crushed when the machine is turning.There is a risk of amputation of fingers at the belt drive, which is not protected by means of guards or other protective devices.If the machine is used on steep slopes or uneven terrain, the machine can roll or tip over. If the machine rolls or tips over, there is a serious risk that the operator is getting crushed by the machine. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 6 Jun 2014
Notifying country
Denmark
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Professional
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1030/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1030/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1030/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1030/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-026 (XML)
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