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75 355-BQD-01-IAAP © 2024, Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) | 1 877 494 WSPS (9777) | WSPS.CA Landscape Ontario – Workplace Safety Tailgate Talks When using a two person auger, ensure there is good communication (verbally and with eye signals) between the operators and both operators are equally matched in terms of physical strength. If one person let's go unintentionally the post hole auger can swing around and cause serious injury to the person left holding the equipment (broken ribs often result). Never set the machine down while running. Disconnect spark plug if servicing. Never leave an open hole unattended or without boarding. ACTION! Show your crew members how to properly use the equipment for the task at hand.