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  1. COVID-19 Resources for Farmers

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/covid-19-resources-farmers

    CDC- Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility   Agricultural Operations Resouces: Agritourism Guidance for Ohio ... Operations During Covid-19 Navigating COVID-19 on the Farm Questions Regarding the Novel Coronavirus on Farms ... https://espanol.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/older-adults.html Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility ...

  2. Prevent Combine Fires During Fall Harvest

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/prevent-combine-fires-during-fall-harvest

    harvest crew. Don’t get caught thinking it can never happen on your farm.  Take preventative action and be ...

  3. A Survey for Ohio Farmers with On-Farm Grain Storage Facilities

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/march-2016/announcements/survey-ohio-farmers-farm-grain-storage-facilities

    to develop future training programs specific for Ohio grain facilities. The research project is being ... Farmers in 60 of Ohio’s 88 counties have responded to the On-Farm Grain Storage Safety Survey. The ... or use on-farm grain bin structures are eligible to complete the survey. The information will be used ...

  4. A Survey for Ohio Farmers with On-Farm Grain Storage Facilities

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2016/announcements/survey-ohio-farmers-farm-grain-storage

    facilities. The research project is being conducted by a graduate student in the OSU Ag Safety and Health ... (BWC). The aim of this research will help identify safety and health practices used on Ohio farms to help ... solve (or at least reduce) the hazards when working around grain storage facilities.    The survey does ...

  5. Local Safety Programs

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-2018/announcements/local-safety-programs

    OSHA and AG Noise on the Farm Respiratory Hazards on the Farm Grain Facility Safety and Health First ... late winter and early spring producer meetings – or county Farm Bureau sponsored Workers Compensation ... Aid on the Farm Sun Safety and Skin Cancer Prevention Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls on the Farm ...

  6. Avoiding the Emergency Room This Winter

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/winter-season/avoiding-emergency-room-winter

    throw at them. The farm is filled with hazards and risk for slipping and falling.  During winter, this ... loads help you maintain balance and vision. If possible, store tractors, and other farm machinery in ... heavily utilized areas around the farm. Maintain water drainage- make sure rainwater from feedlots, ...

  7. Staying Safe in the Sun

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/staying-safe-sun

    photosynthesis that enables our crops to grow properly. Sunshine is critical for farm life, but like anything ...

  8. On-Farm Grain Storage Facility Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2018/injury-prevention/farm-grain-storage-facility-safety

    Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator As harvest finishes up, thoughts about on-farm ... to your facility. For more information about OSU Ag Safety visit http://www.agsafety.osu.edu or ... injuries associated with grain handling facilities include slips, trips and falls; blunt trauma incidents; ...

  9. Balancing Your Health and the Spring To-Do List

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/balancing-your-health-and-spring-do-list

    farm, from making hay to building fence, planting crops, and tending to livestock. For many small and ... medium sized farms these tasks are commonly placed on the shoulders of a few individuals. With less labor ... force available on smaller farms, producers can easily become consumed in the work at hand and forget ...

  10. Is your Emergency Action Plan up to date?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-2018/emergency-management/your-emergency-action-plan-date

    Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator Late winter is always a great time to review ... your Emergency Action Plan. Whether it’s a structure fire, traumatic farm injury, or natural disaster, ... water or gas shut – offs, and fuel storage areas.- Specifying locations of livestock facilities and ...

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