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  1. Safety During Harvest Season

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2018/injury-prevention/safety-during-harvest-season

    Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator As harvest season begins, safety should be ... a priority on the farm and with grain handling operations. Consider that it is a time that involves long ... a portable auger.- Insure there is adequate lighting at the grain storage facility when working in low light ...

  2. Pull the Strings Before Working Around the Bin

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/winter-season/pull-strings-working-around-bin

    popular on the farm due to being comfortable and the ability to easily take on and off. Hooded sweaters ... shafts or augers. Educate The Next Generation Young adults working on the farm need to be educated on ...

  3. How Prepared Are You for a Potential Grain Engulfment?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2018/emergency-management/how-prepared-are-you-potential-grain

    Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator Preparedness is a concept with which ... your daily work and movement about the farm. What occurs to you? Are you thinking – no exit signs ... you recognize the lack of wayfinding on the farm the next time you leave the back door of your house ...

  4. Roadway Transport Safety of Anhydrous Ammonia Tanks

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/roadway-transport-safety-anhydrous-ammonia

    a nurse tank on a public roadway, carefully check: Running Gear – Inspect the farm wagon frame tongue, ... knuckles, wheels, tongues, or other applicable farm wagon equipment should be lubricated at least once every ...

  5. Spring Pesticide Safety Reminders

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/spring-pesticide-safety-reminders

    a short video (11 minutes) reviewing Pesticide Safety Basics for the farm, click below: ...

  6. The Silent Killer, Carbon Monoxide

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/silent-killer-carbon-monoxide

    Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator Ohio temperatures have dipped into ... used on the farm or in shop areas, find our factsheet at https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79029. ...

  7. Safety Ideas within your Tax Bracket

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2015/injury-prevention/safety-ideas-within-your-tax-bracket

    respirators, earplugs or ear muffs. Stock up supplies for the First Aid kits, or purchase new kits for farm and ... machinery.  An idea for grain bin facilities is to purchase a fall protection harness, available in roofing ... loyalty to the vintage tractors still used on the farm. Typically older models have less safety features ...

  8. Cultivating the Seeds of Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2018/thoughts-editor/cultivating-seeds-safety

    the National Farm Safety and Health Week. This commemorative week has been practiced for 74 years, ... of the farming culture. This is a tradition that does not need to continue.   Over the past 10 years, ... 128 Ohio farmers lost their lives doing what they love to do – farm. While the number of farm ...

  9. December 2019

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019

    Ag Safety S.T.A.T. – Safe Tactics for Ag Today  is an electronic newsletter prepared by the OSU ...

  10. Tractor & Machinery Certification Program

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/tractor-machinery-certification-program

    prohibits 14 and 15-year-olds from operating farm tractors and attached powered equipment unless (1) they ... are working on a farm owned/operated by their parent or legal guardian, or (2) the youth has ... information regarding tractor and machinery certification for Extension educators, high school ag instructors, ...

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