OSU Ag Safety and Health provides educational extension programing and resources to support agriculture and the safety of those working in the industry.
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Today is National Save Your Hearing Day. blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-… via @CDCgov
Be sure to learn more about bee swarms in the latest Ag Safety STAT article, agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/…
Roadway Safety During Crop Scouting Activities agsafety.osu.edu/node/575#.Y…
Check out the latest Ag STAT article on CDL updates. agsafety.osu.edu/node/574#.Y…
Kids on the Farm: Don’t Take Your Eyes Off Safety agweb.com/news/business/heal…
Here Comes the Sun: 5 Easy Steps to Avoid Skin Cancer agweb.com/news/business/heal…
When the Rain Won’t Let Up -- tips to keep some of the stress from overwhelming you. agsafety.osu.edu/node/573#.Y…
Working in and around grain structures poses numerous hazards for slip/trip/fall injuries, crush injuries, or struck-by injuries. Work with employees to recognize the hazards. #StandUp4GrainSafety Fall Protection youtu.be/KWxVlcuK1_w via @YouTube
Tune in for a short video from the Grain Handling Safety Coalition to learn about harness components and proper anchorage points. #StandUp4GrainSafety youtu.be/7BJdXtuc3pM via @YouTube
Download a heat index app to have real-time information to plan for outdoor work activities. OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool App | NIOSH | CDC cdc.gov/niosh/topics/heatstr… via @CDCgov
Heat illness can impact workers while involved in grain handling activities. Know the signs. #StandUp4GrainSafety
Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week, April 4-8 via @ocj_ohioagnet ocj.com/?p=111088
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[750 AM] As you start your day - a reminder of today's fire weather danger especially this afternoon into early evening with warm, dry, windy conditions. Avoid burning!
ALT Elevated Fire Danger Today!
When you work around your own kids or young employees using a ladder safely sets an example. #ASAP22 #KeepFarmsSafe #PreparePreventProtect #USAgCenters morningagclips.com/the-dos-a…
According to the National Children’s Center, approximately 650 people die in ATV/UTV incidents each year, with up to 50% of these incidents involving children. Review these UTV safety recommendations with your child today. #KeepFarmsSafe #PreparePreventProtect #USAgCenters
Some tips to help you keep your operation safe during storm season, fbfs.com/learning-center/wea… #KeepFarmsSafe #PreparePreventProtect #USAgCenters
Conversations with family members and employees about safety can help prevent serious situations. In the event of an emergency, it is important to have a list of safety contacts. Visit Agritourism Ready to create an emergency action plan, u.osu.edu/agritourismready/
#KeepFarmsSafe
