Site

Search results

  1. Minimize Risk of Injuries in Winter Working Conditions

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/injury-prevention/minimize-risk-injuries-winter-working

    Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator As we progress further into winter with bitter ... winter conditions are at a higher risk of a variety of injuries including: frostbite, overexertion, ... injury in winter working conditions include:  - Keep track of weather forecasts. Watch the local weather ...

  2. Vomitoxin in Corn Grain Bins

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/vomitoxin-corn-grain-bins

    Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension, Hardin County ANR Educator; with information from Pierce Paul, OSU Extension, Corn & Wheat Disease Specialist and Dee Jepsen, OSU Extension, Associate Professor and State Agricultural Safety Leader. Currently there is ...

  3. Using Heat Lamps: Proceed with Caution!

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/winter-season/using-heat-lamps-proceed-caution

    Sabrina Schirtzinger, ANR Educator Knox County As temperatures get cold livestock owners search for ways to keep their livestock warm. Often livestock owners are in a hurry and think hanging a heat lamp will be temporary. In a hurry they quickly hang the ...

  4. Safety and Health Topics for your Winter Programs

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/winter-2019/announcements/safety-and-health-topics-your-winter-programs

    Please consider safety for your late winter and early spring producer meetings – or county Farm ...

  5. Armageddon or Not, Now's an Opportune Time to Prepare for Emergency

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/armageddon-or-not-nows-opportune-time-prepare-emergency

    COLUMBUS, Ohio-- If doomsday-- or, alternatively, winter-- is approaching, you'd better be ... ancient Mayan calendar or merely designates the 2012 winter solstice, it's not a bad idea to have ...

  6. Safety and Health Topics for your Winter Programs

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2018/announcements/safety-and-health-topics-your-winter-programs

    Please consider safety for your late winter and early spring producer meetings – or county Farm ...

  7. Staying Safe While Staying Warm: Heating Safety Considerations

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/thoughts-editor/staying-safe-while-staying-warm-heating

    Dee Jepsen – State Agricultural Safety and Health Leader Staying warm during the winter months is ... area to be prepared for small fires.  Staying warm during winter months is important to protect from ...

  8. Heart Health

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-march-2017/ohio-agrability/heart-health

    for a heart attack increases in the winter?  “Cold weather sometimes creates a perfect storm of risk ... and staying healthy over the winter can reduce your risk of a winter-induced heart attack. Eating ... animals are all winter activities that cannot be avoided. To reduce your risk of heart attack or other ...

  9. Get Ready, Here They Come – Wobbly Legs and All

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-march-2017/injury-prevention/get-ready-here-they-come-%E2%80%93-wobbly

    Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator Winter 2017 in Ohio has been ... anything but predictable. Rolling on through late winter and early spring here, will likely present farmers ... of safety challenges. Winter can make for slow movement due to bulky clothing, cold induced ...

  10. Baby, It’s Cold Outside

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/injury-prevention/baby-it%E2%80%99s-cold-outside

    an earworm by the close of the winter holiday season every year, but they sure rang true this year in ... first line of defense. Prepare your home and vehicle with winter weather emergencies in mind. Wearing ...

Pages