Site

Search results

  1. Higher Moisture Levels in Grain Call for Additional Safety Measures

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/higher-moisture-levels-grain-call-additional-safety-measures

    point where people often stop thinking about safety and focus on the need to get the product out. They ... As corn silage harvest comes to a close and grain harvest nears, growers need to be aware of ... safety precautions to prevent grain engulfments, according to safety experts from Ohio State University’s ...

  2. Spring Planting Requires Increased Focus on Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/news/spring-planting-requires-increased-focus-safety

    which farmers increase their risk of injury, a safety expert with Ohio State University’s College of ... preventing falls from equipment should include: Observe the basic safety rules of the equipment’s operating ... Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences said. Knowing some simple safety precautions to take ...

  3. Safely Keeping The Farm Clean Cut

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/safely-keeping-farm-clean-cut

    control invasive weeds, increase visibility, or just make the property look nice. Operating a brush hog ... Here is some suggested clothing: Close-fitting clothing Heavy boots Safety glasses Heavy textured ... control. Adjust rear and front tires to sit farther out, increasing stability on slopes. Wear a seat belt ...

  4. Have No Fear..Honey Bee Swarms are Near

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/have-no-fearhoney-bee-swarms-are-near

    column is provided by the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety and Health Team.  https://agsafety.osu.edu/. ...

  5. Child Safety Fact Sheets

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/resources/fact-sheets/child-safety-fact-sheets

    The OSU Ag Safety and Health program has a variety of child safety fact sheets available for use. ... Peril PTO Power Please feel free to print and use the fact sheets as needed. To see additional ag safety ... OhioLine website.   http://ohioline.osu.edu/tags/safety ...

  6. About Us

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/about-us-2

    The Agricultural Safety and Health program at The Ohio State University in the Department of Food, ... extension programming and agricultural safety and health research. Meet the faculty and staff of the ... Agricultural Safety and Health office.        Dee Jepsen, PhD      Professor / State Agricultural Safety Leader ...

  7. Confined Space

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/confined-space

      Resources for Confined Space Safety Research and Extension Agenda for Agricultural Confined ... Spaces FARM Workforce Development Safety Reference Manual 2019 Liquid Manure fact sheet Manure Pit ... Confined Space video Manure Pit Safety-- Safety Through the Seasons Newsletter article Gas Hazards in ...

  8. 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 ... of workplace injuries were caused by slipping and falling in winter weather conditions.  Precautions ... never more important than your health and safety. Here are just a few considerations and hints to help ...

  9. SMV emblem

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/smv-emblem

    that. It warns approaching motorists to slow down. The SMV emblem is required by the Ohio Revised Code ... livestock-raising operations. Additionally, SMV emblems are required on other specific vehicles, including ... required to be permanently mounted) Restrictions on SMV Use MAXIMUM vehicle speed = 25 mph Emblem not to be ...

  10. Roadway Transport Safety of Anhydrous Ammonia Tanks

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

    plug should be used on the tank wagon to accommodate these lights. There are legally required safety ... Dee Jepsen, Associate Professor, Agricultural Safety and Health As Anhydrous nurse tanks start ... rolling to the fields, roadway safety becomes a priority. This is a review of Ohio’s regulations to ...

Pages