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  1. Working Safely with Anhydrous Ammonia

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/march-2016/injury-prevention/working-safely-anhydrous-ammonia

    Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator Many farmers will be applying anhydrous ... from neighboring houses, public areas and businesses. For more information about the OSU Ag Safety ...

  2. Celebrating Occupational Therapy Outreach for the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2017/announcements/celebrating-occupational-therapy-outreach-farm

    farming after a life changing condition. These conditions can be the results of an injury, and also ... injuries that occur off the farm. Health related conditions may include chronic arthritis, genetic ...

  3. Tractor Accident Can Happen to Anyone

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/resources/free-video

    Research Center (CREM/ICRC) in collaboration with the West Virginia Farm Bureau to gather information about ... 7,200 farmers belonging to the West Virginia Farm Bureau. Nearly 40 percent of the farmers completed and ... national distribution. Dr. Jim Helmkamp, the Director of the WVU Injury Control Research Center, led the ...

  4. National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 15-21, 2013

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/national-farm-safety-and-health-week-sept-15-21-2013

    The education and communication efforts of Farm Safety Week, Jepsen said, are to ensure the safety ... and well-being of hardworking farm families. “When we think about who gets injured on farms, the ... answer is everybody,” she said. “The farm industry has workers both young and old and often has injuries ...

  5. Ohio State University Offers Agritourism Safety Tips for Consumers, Farmers

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/ohio-state-university-offers-agritourism-safety-tips-consumers-farmers

    hayrides and corn mazes, consumer interest in agritourism is high this time of year. Farm operators need to ... ensure they enjoy their farm visits without injury, said Eric Barrett, an Ohio State University Extension ... industry for farmers and a huge draw for consumers, Barrett said. “Between wineries, fall pumpkin farms ...

  6. Impacts at 2016 Farm Science Review

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-november-2016/ohio-agrability/impacts-2016-farm-science-review

    the 2016 Farm Science Review September 20 – 22. The OAP display area included information and ... accessible shuttle bus to transport visitors from the main exhibit area to the farm fields. Our exhibit area ... steps, ladders, and assistive technology for our farm clients. ...

  7. Safety with Hand and Power Tools

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2015/injury-prevention/safety-hand-and-power-tools

    Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator Now that harvest season is wrapping up, it is ... OSU Ag Safety Program visit http://www.agsafety.osu.edu or contact Kent McGuire, OSU Agricultural ...

  8. Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Fitness for Farm Life – One stretch, 3 ways

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/ohio-agrability-action-fitness-farm-life-%E2%80%93-one-stretch-3

    Laura Akgerman, Disability Services Coordinator, Ohio AgrAbility Project: Farmers spend hours every day sitting, standing, carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling. Add in cold weather and it is natural to hunch your shoulders and back, just trying to stay ...

  9. Safely Working with Anhydrous Ammonia in the Field

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2015/injury-prevention/safely-working-anhydrous-ammonia-field

    By: Kent McGuire,  OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator Many farmers will be applying anhydrous ... information about the OSU Ag Safety visit http://www.agsafety.osu.edu or contact Kent McGuire, OSU ...

  10. OSHA & Ag

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/osha-ag

    A 10-hour General Industry course designed for the agricultural workforce.   A training course for entry level workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards in the workplace, specifically the ag ...

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