Wear protective gloves, boots, and clothing to prevent serious lacerations when handling fencing components.
Protective eyewear is required! Sharp edges of fencing and components can cause serious eye injury.
Coiled fencing is under tension. Stay clear of fencing when releasing strapping from coiled fencing to prevent being struck and injured by fencing components.
Local building code requirements should be consulted where applicable.
Never tighten barbed wire with a tractor.
Carry staples in an apron, not in your mouth.
Stand on the opposite side of the post when tightening wire.
Do one job at a time - don't rush!
Work with a partner to make the job safer and easier.
Barbed Wire Fence